A state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Wichita, KS area is looking for a Production Associate for the position of Manufacturing Specialist to work the 1st Shift (5:00 am-2:00 pm M-F) or 2nd shift (1:30 pm-9:30 pm N-F). The ideal candidate will have prior manufacturing experience and be able to safely operate warehouse equipment.
Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Specialist include but are not limited to:
· Operate warm-up and shut-down of manufacturing equipment
· Monitor process equipment and clean or flush lines of manufacturing heating tanks according to work instructions
· Notify manager of any mechanical or material issues
· Properly record inventory transactions and manage raw chemicals from receiving through the manufacturing process
Requirements of the Manufacturing Specialist:
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· Relevant work history in warehousing or factory production experience
· Must follow safety disciplines daily and be able to operate manufacturing equipment
· This position includes working in a manufacturing and/or warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 40 pounds, lift in excess of 40 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
Preferred skills & knowledge for the Manufacturing Specialist:
· Mathematical and technology competency
· OSHA 10 and other warehouse safety protocols for handling chemical raw materials
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. All offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check in compliance with applicable laws.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
