Finishing Operator, 3PM-11PM, Mon-Fri

About the role

The Finishing Operator has responsibility for functions occurring within the finishing department. You will be responsible for leading machine set ups and changeovers, problem-solving, and making decisions on machine adjustments. In this role, you will be assigned to B Team. The hours are from 3PM to 11AM (2nd Shift), Monday to Friday, following a continuous 2-2-3 schedule, 3PM-11PM, Mon-Fri.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe work area and adhere to all safety policies.
• Consistently working in a safe manner with regard to self, co-workers and manufacturing systems.
• Manufacture products to required product specifications for the assets in the Finishing Department.
• Run orders per product specifications and standard practices.
• Perform routine set-up and changeover of machines.
• Accurately capture and record necessary operating data, including downtime causes and performance-to-plan.
• Inspect general appearance of finished product.
• Perform duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.
• Complete safety participations to assist with safety compliance in the department.
• Perform 5S duties and audits.
• Assist in equipment maintenance activities as directed.
• Communicate and coordinate necessary information to appropriate shift/department personnel to ensure effective operations.
• Participate in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
• Able to follow written and oral instruction.
• Regard safety as a core value; serve as a role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures.
• Strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise.
• Able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal.
• Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills.
• Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus.
• Able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
• Proficiency with computer applications, especially strong MFG Pro transactional skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.