- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
WEEKLY PAY
Pay rate: $21.08 hour
Shift: Nights 6a to 6p (wk1 SuWTh, wk 2 MTuFSa, repeat)
Shift Premium
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision
401k match
Annual bonus opportunity
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To operate production equipment and ensure quality by checking for non-conforming material.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Operate the extruder and reactor machines including stocking of lines.
- Package materials in sacks and bulk, completing required documentation, labels, etc.
- Perform quality and visual checks, ensuring only quality products are shipped to the customers.
- Continually monitor product quality, recommend and implement corrective action as needed to keep product running within established specifications.
- Assist in troubleshooting non-routine or complex equipment problems, identifying and implementing solutions.
- Provides operational support for trials, scale-ups and specials.
- Maintain a clean work area, including cleaning, sorting and preparing packaging materials (sacks, pallets, etc.) for reuse. In addition, clean up any other areas affected by work.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary reviews of manufacturing processes, make recommendations to management for improvements to those processes and determine the need for new equipment.
- Report/document all production, down time and movement activities in order to ensure QAD business system is accurate to production documentation.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- High School diploma or GED is required.
- Basic math skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Good organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and direction.
PHYSICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
This position requires the ability to communicate effectively in person and in writing. Must be able to operate a forklift truck, which requires the use of arms and legs, the ability to get onto truck and depth perception to stack and/or move crates or other material. Must have finger dexterity and be able to see and hear. Must be able to climb and work from a ladder. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion. Safety equipment consists of all forms of PPE such as safety glasses, ear plugs and steel-toed shoes. Must be able to come to work as scheduled on a regular basis and be able to work 8 or 12-hour rotating shifts as necessary. Must be able to work flexible hours including overtime based on customer/department needs.
