Silicone Packaging Operator I

Novagard • Cleveland, OH

18d

About The Position

Summary/Objective The Packaging Operator works at the stage of the manufacturing process packaging the finished product mix into labeled cartridges, tubes or other containers. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read and understand work order instructions and noted schedules Prepare shift with raw material requirements Ability to load and off load totes from press machine Ability to perform visual inspection of product and packaging to ensure proper fill weights Set- up dosing for press parts Set – up label printer Responsible for recording production totals and maintaining scrap records Assisting with cleaning of totes in between mixes Competencies Advanced math skills Possess good computer skills Good written & verbal communication skills Ability to read & write in English Comprehension of written instructions Attention to details An ability to safely push, pull or drag up to 100 lbs. frequently An ability to safely operate equipment and necessary tools Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times due to running of machines Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, lift push or pull up to 50 lbs. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary based on shift. Monday through Thursday, 2:00 pm to 12:30 am (Subject to change based on business demands) Travel No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience The ability to read and write in English (Required) High School diploma or GED (Required) Prior manufacturing supervisory experience (Preferred) Prior Quality Control experience (Preferred) Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Concepts (Desired) A high school diploma or GED (Required) A previous experience in packaging or other manufacturing operations is a plus Additional Eligibility Qualifications [Describe any additional qualifications such as certifications, industry specific experience, working with certain equipment, etc.] EEO Statement Novagard Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military and/or veteran status, genetic information, or on any basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law.Novagard Solutions will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or religious needs unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Novagard Solutions. Any employee with questions or concerns about this Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and its implementation in the workplace is encouraged to bring the matter to the attention of the Human Resources Department.Novagard Solutions takes this policy seriously and will not retaliate against any employee who, in good faith, raises questions or concerns with respect to equal opportunity or any form of discrimination, or who assists in the investigation of such matters.Employees found to be engaging in conduct in violation of this policy will be subject to appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including termination, regardless of whether the conduct violates applicable law.

Requirements

• The ability to read and write in English (Required)
• High School diploma or GED (Required)
• Advanced math skills
• Possess good computer skills
• Good written & verbal communication skills
• Comprehension of written instructions
• Attention to details
• An ability to safely push, pull or drag up to 100 lbs. frequently
• An ability to safely operate equipment and necessary tools
• A high school diploma or GED (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Prior manufacturing supervisory experience (Preferred)
• Prior Quality Control experience (Preferred)
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Concepts (Desired)
• A previous experience in packaging or other manufacturing operations is a plus

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand work order instructions and noted schedules
• Prepare shift with raw material requirements
• Ability to load and off load totes from press machine
• Ability to perform visual inspection of product and packaging to ensure proper fill weights
• Set- up dosing for press parts
• Set – up label printer
• Responsible for recording production totals and maintaining scrap records
• Assisting with cleaning of totes in between mixes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED