3rd Shift Utility Operator-Finishing

Steel Partners•Anderson, SC

About The Position

The Utility Operator performs duties across the Range and Carmelizer operations, including serving as an Entry & Exit Assistant Range Operator, Carmelizer Operator, and Packer IV. The role is responsible for producing quality fabric, recognizing unacceptable quality, and taking corrective action. Operators follow job procedures and safety practices, may be assigned other jobs to cover absences or meet production needs, and leave their work area in proper order for the incoming shift. They also assist Maintenance with breakdown repairs, perform 5S activities, and participate in Lean initiatives such as QDIP boards and Kaizen events. The operator inspects the hoist at the beginning of each shift using a checklist.

Requirements

  • Read, understand, and follow written instructions.
  • Basic writing skills.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • Calculator skills.
  • Good vision.
  • Ability to lift moderate to heavy loads.
  • Must not be afraid of heights.
  • Ability to stand and walk constantly.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must pass the forklift written test, obstacle course, and evaluation.
  • Must pass the low lift truck written test and evaluation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Range duties as an Entry & Exit Assistant Range Operator.
  • Perform Carmelizer Operator and Packer IV duties.
  • Produce quality fabric, recognize unacceptable quality, and take corrective action.
  • Perform work safely and follow all job procedures and instructions.
  • Run another job when needed to cover an absence or meet production requirements.
  • Leave the job in proper order for the incoming shift.
  • Assist Maintenance as needed so breakdowns are repaired as quickly as possible.
  • Perform 5S activities to maintain a safe, organized work environment.
  • Participate in Lean initiatives, including QDIP boards and Kaizen events.
  • Inspect the hoist at the beginning of each shift using a checklist.
  • Perform fabric tests.
  • Communicate instructions to responsible associates.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives.
  • Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability.
  • Critical care coverage, telehealth, FSA/HSA, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401(k) with company match.
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