Production Machine Operator on First Shift
Ascentek · Shreveport, LA · Today
ManagementFull-time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines
- Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products
- Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up production line, and produce samples for quality inspection
- Upon inspection approval, produce product, label, pack, and load grouped orders onto pallets
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
- Document performance of production line using SFC and QC worksheets
- Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision
- Utilize all material handling equipment safely, and efficiently, perform all required safety checks, and communicate the need for repairs
- Pack bulk material as required by a PWT for replenishment
- Accept schedule and direction when there are changes in workloads
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma or GED
- Experience/Training: 1 year of related production line experience and forklift operator experience
- Must have a good command of the English language and the ability to read, communicate, and understand written instructions
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems on the production line as they occur
- Understand KPMs and manufacturing packaging line processes
- Understand General Quality & Safety Awareness
- Understand Lean Principles
- Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Basic mathematical abilities
- Mechanical aptitude
- Technology/Equipment: Basic Microsoft Office proficiency, Inventory Management System (JDE)
Benefits
- Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- FSA/HSA options
- Paid parental leave
- Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
- Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
- 401(k) with a generous company match
- Pet Insurance Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- 21 Paid Days Off
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
- Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
- Career advancement opportunities