Production Machine Operator on Second Shift
About the role
As a Production Machine Operator at Ascentek, you will be responsible for performing repetitive workstation or line production operations to mass produce products onto a pallet. You will also be involved in receiving materials, verifying inventory, maintaining accurate inventory, attending meetings, and performing various production tasks.
Responsibilities
- Produce product, label, pack, and stack.
- Receive materials in the production workplace and verify inventory from forklifts using a computerized warehouse management system.
- Maintain accurate inventory through the use of a warehouse management system for prompt, timely, and accurate deliveries to customers.
- Attend informational, training, safety, and compliance meetings as scheduled.
- Follow written instructions on the work order to produce various products.
- Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up production lines, and produce samples for quality inspection.
- Upon inspection approval, produce the product, label it, pack it, 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 and quality of production line.
- Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
- 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.
- Package bulk material as required by a work order.
- Accept schedule and direction when there are changes in workloads.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Attend monthly departmental and production meetings.
Requirements
- 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.
- Read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Have basic mathematical abilities.
- Have mechanical aptitude.
- Have basic Microsoft Office proficiency.
Skills
- 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.
Pay
The anticipated hiring range for the role is between $20.00 and $24.00 hourly. This range is based on several factors, including experience and qualifications, education and certifications, market and industry benchmarks, and internal equity.
Schedule
This position is available on a Second Shift, Monday through Thursday, from 2:45 pm to 1:15 am.
Application
To apply for this position, please visit our official careers page at https://www.ascentek.com/careers/. Ascentek is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.