Production Associate 2nd Shift

Job Duties

• Visually inspect the extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications
• Conduct recurrent tests/inspections of products’ functional features
• Notify appropriate personnel (Production Associate 3s and 4s, Manufacturing Shift Supervisor) of product defects
• Pack finished products into bundles
• Routes, cuts, sores, and boxes products in accordance with B.O.M.’s
• Maintains paperwork as required
• Assembles bundles for packaging
• Ensures proper packing patterns, product counts, and package enclosures
• Squares, bands, heat seals and labels the packed bundles
• Can set up and operate Fabrication Department Equipment: Routers, CMM Gang saw, Tiger Saw, Heat tunnel, notchers, and Crimpers
• Discards unacceptable profiles in Scrap Rack
• Identifies a product that is jammed up in the production line and assists as necessary
• Identifies that line is going down and assists as necessary
• Aids in color and product die changes
• Performs line shut down tasks
• Communicates with previous and following shifts’ Production Associates about product quality, problems, and status of work in progress
• Completes accurately and legibly all line packaging-related paperwork
• Identifies product not being routed or cut to spec in accordance with the line check sheet
• Identifies product out of spec and able to repackage in proper patterns, color, and count
• Punches time clock before and after shift to record time worked
• Observes health and safety practices when handling start-ups/shutdown strips
• Communicates with Material Handler(s) to move full bundles
• Affords assistance to temporaries and new hires in Production Associate 1 positions
• Communicates with supervisors and participates in weekly shift meetings and monthly All Hands Forum
• Assists with production equipment maintenance
• Maintains work zones' cleanliness and safety
• Works with Production Associate 2 on optimizing workflow in the fabrication department

Qualifications

• 6 months or more Production/Manufacturing experience required
• Must be able to read, write and perform basic math skills as job duties require
• Must possess common sense, positive attitude, and demonstrate excellent attendance
• Must be quality and safety conscious, a team player
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
• Must have excellent manual dexterity and be able to concentrate for sustained periods
• Must have good communication skills and be able to interact with people

Additional Information

• Site Address: 100 Cellwood Drive Gaffney, SC 29340