Operator E

Duties And Responsibilities

• Moving materials using a forklift
• Operate production equipment and packaging equipment
• Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures
• Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials
• Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, linear feet, units, etc.
• Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials
• Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance
• Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing)
• Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned

Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge

• Ability to operate a forklift
• Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills
• Ability to follow instructions and read production orders
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers

Competencies

• Teamwork
• Managing Change
• Continuous Improvement
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Learning
• Drive for Results

Education And Experience

• Forklift experience preferred
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic computer experience a plus

Equipment Used

• Use forklift
• Saws
• Pallet jacks
• Hand tools
• Bar code equipment
• Other production equipment

Working Conditions

• Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility
• Exposure to temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures
• Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
• Noise of industrial machinery
• Fast paced 24/5 operation (may transition to 24/7)
• Starting at 8 hour shifts, pre-shift work, etc.
• Typically 5 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed
• Set shift hired to work, but may need to transition to other shifts if/when 12 hour transition occurs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to grasp, push, pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, reach above shoulders, bend, and twist

Travel Requirement

• Overnight travel up to 10%
• This will include travel to other facilities and to trainings