2nd Shift Production Technician - Medina

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Each Production Operator is responsible for packaging, bulk transfer, blending, and screening of resin for distribution.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Operate rail pumps, blenders, silos and packaging line
• Follow packaging and/or blending instructions to properly complete a pack out/blend
• Feeds product to conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices, and unloads packaged product
• Inspects filled container to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications
• Recognize and correct discrepancies with paperwork, silo/packaging board
• Update rail/silo monitoring system after material usage
• Assembles and fills boxes/gaylords
• Scales bulk trucks
• Loads and unloads bulk trucks and railcars using the NEUERO
• Complete all paperwork associated with “bulk” accurately
• Identify contaminations by visual inspections
• Operate tow motor safely and efficiently
• Conduct and record material movements
• Accurately and legibly fill out warehouse tally sheets, samples, label requests and row charts
• Generate labels using Labelview
• Maintain a clean work space; General cleaning of production work areas (Wed & Fri)
• Clean and put away stray empty boxes
• Perform minor maintenance (cleaning filters, break down screener to clean, cleaning the J-Tubes with the Goodway power cleaner, silo washout/clean out, weekly/monthly inspections on blenders, clean out/washout railcars, etc.)
• Load and unload bulk trucks
• Conduct month end packaging supplies inventory
• Assist with performing physical inventory
• Maintain a safe working environment; Observe all OSHA and Company safety policies
• Generate and identify Corrective Action and Preventative Action Requests
• Ensure all ISO documentation is current and adhered to
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• High school diploma preferred or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years forklift experience.
• Ability to maintain machinery necessary to perform a specialized task.
• Ability to operate hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• 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 apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• See attached addendum for all physical requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• See attached addendum for all physical requirements.