Mold Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Summit Polymers•Vicksburg, MI

15h

About The Position

This is responsible work, generally of a routine nature. Supplies parts and/or material as needed as well as other duties as assigned. Will dispose of scrap material for purposed or regrind. Direct supervision is provided by the shift supervisor, but the routine nature of the work allows for reasonable independent work scheduling within prescribed guidelines.

Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds.
Repeated bending and lifting during the shift.
Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear.
Adequate visual acuity to qualify for a forklift license.
Must be able to operate a pallet jack for product movement.
Must be capable of climbing ladders/stairs for material changes.
Must be capable of standing for entire shift.
Must be physically capable of walking an entire shift.
High School Diploma or GED.
Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices.
Ability to pass color hue and color blindness test.
A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional score of 16 on the Cognitive portion).
Agreement to complete all post-hire required training.

Responsibilities

Set up, operates, fills, empties, and identifies pre-dried hoppers, grinders definers, metal separator, and similar equipment.
Assures hoppers/dryers are refilled with proper material utilizing vacuum feeders or hand fill method to insure hoppers don’t run empty.
Assists in operating presses including relief, set-up, color changes, and mold changes as needed and directed.
Maintains general housekeeping.
Gauging; training; and assisting other utilities including relief for breaks
Must check to see if dryer on and working correctly (every shift).
Check and clean filters daily (every shift).
Maintain log books, understand and use supply Kanbans
Identifies and separates material for grinding
Correctly identifies mater for grinding and labeling Kirby’s for material movement.
Mix materials by hand or system as required
Able to clean operate and maintain Maguire unit at press
Sort and grind parts as necessary
Should be able to perform general trouble shooting for material loader system
Maintains 5S and housekeeping expectation of grinder/loader area.
Other work as assigned by supervisor.