Equipment Specialist

Qualifications

• Operates and monitors automated manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Must certify on multiple processes.
• May perform manual manufacturing operations such as manual packing.
• Will monitor product quality in accordance with task instructions.
• Conducts on-the-job training for other associates.
• Works as a member of a self-directed work team.
• Participates in all team meetings, activities, team building initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
• High school graduate or GED
• Effective written and oral communication skills (English), basic math skills, and interpersonal skills
• One to two years of previous manufacturing/production experience is preferred
• Must also have good dexterity and coordination

Responsibilities

• Operates multiple processes on high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
• Participates in all equipment changeovers or set-ups.
• Maintains equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
• Maintains an open line of communication to ensure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.
• Determines the cause of quality problems and takes appropriate action per the task documents.
• May perform Process Control Operator duties, as required.
• Works overtime as needed by the department.
• Complies with all local, state, federal, and Client safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
• Complies with all local Client quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
• Other duties as assigned.