Manufacturing Production Operator

Primary Responsibilities

• Adheres to all safety programs and policies.
• Participates in safety and housekeeping programs established at the plant.
• Stacks seconds from conveyor to pallets.
• Cleans damaged shingles from floor, stacks them on pallets, and keeps conveyors clear.
• Rewraps bundles that need new wrapping.
• Fixes bundles on jammed pallets.
• Keeps working area clean throughout the shift.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any equipment malfunctions.
• Visually inspects production and takes corrective actions.
• Communicates to supervisor and leads any safety issues or problems that need to be addressed on the line.
• Affords assistance in repairing line breaks and startups.
• Affords assistance to wrapper operator in changing wrapper rolls and making splices when needed.
• Stacks rolls (manually, with assistance) onto pallets.
• Restacks pallets at the Palletizer when needed.
• Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
• Removes samples of materials, labels with identifying information, and takes samples to laboratory for analysis.
• Makes simple adjustments or repairs such as realigning belts or replacing rollers.
• Shovels loose materials such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals, into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels.
• Operates industrial truck or hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

Schedule

This position rotates shifts approximately every 30 days.