Utility Operator

Assist in daily operations of the Finishing Department. Shift: 3rd (11pm-7am).

Responsibilities

Participates in training and actively practices the STOP Safety Program fundamentals to aid efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate; Retrieves set up information, specifications, and guidelines and follows instructions on the job jacket; Safely, efficiently, and effectively assists with the assigned production machinery equipment, monitoring quality, production, and waste while adhering to all customer specifications; Ensures immediate work area and assigned work areas are free of clutter and debris, and performs all cleaning/sanitation responsibilities; Monitors all quality requirements as outlined by company procedure and specification and completes necessary quality check sheets; Actively participates in safety programs, completes required safety observations, and follows plant safety rules; Attends and participates in all scheduled meetings (Continuous Quality Improvement, safety, special projects, departmental, etc.); Able to work all scheduled shifts and required overtime hours; Trains new employees as necessary; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; Previous manufacturing experience preferred; Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; Regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear; Occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms; Manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs; Close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus

Nice to have

Previous manufacturing experience

Benefits

Competitive salaries; Excellent benefits; 401(k) plans; Tuition reimbursement programs