Description:
Position Summary: Hands-on production line operation in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
Role Description: Operation of crane to input raw materials for production. Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, steel-toed shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Responsibilities:
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Hands-on production line operation in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
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Operate control panels for raw material preparation.
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Operate electric and/or propane forklift truck.
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Operate raw materials monorail for aggregate and powder storage.
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Follow production recipe to ensure correct raw material quantities.
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Responsible for detailed cleaning of all required equipment during product color changes.
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Communicate with other Operators, Assistant Shift Leaders and Shift Leader.
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Ensure a clean and safe work area.
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Complete shift paper work.
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Assist in production as necessary.
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Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
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Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge and Skills:
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Good verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
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Knowledge of basic mixing/batching processes, procedures, and machinery (ex. weighing units, transfer systems, mixing vessels) preferred. This is normally acquired through two to three years of mixing/batching process experience.
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Ability to identify quality and/or production deficiencies and resolve quickly.
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Experience in the safe storage and handling of chemicals.
Physical Demands:
May encounter the following chemicals:
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Acetone
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UPE resin
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Styrene
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Silica dust
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Peroxide
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Cobalt
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Silane
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Powdered pigments
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Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required.
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Ability to remain on your feet for long periods of time.
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Ability to work overtime hours as needed with little or no notification.
?Note: This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform