Resin Technician D Shift 6:00AM - 6:30PM

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Gather, weigh and blend materials.
• Maintain supply of raw materials to machines (raw material, colors, etc.).
• Grind material, label regrind, keep grinding area organized and clean.
• Connect vacuum system to supply material to machines.
• Document movement of materials and complete all required paperwork.
• Gather lot control information for Quality Control.
• Help to monitor inventory levels and advise inventory control of low volumes.
• Check equipment (blenders, dye feeders, grinders, etc).
• Unload bulk resin trailers.
• Keep work area clean and maintain proper housekeeping and sanitation.
• Maintains safety in the department.
• Perform other warehousing and related tasks

Food Safety Responsibilities

• Monitor and verify activities to ensure that all products coming in and out of the facility meet food safety standards in addition to quality standards.
• Comply with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures and document data correctly at all times.
• Ensure all work product contact surfaces are restored to sanitary condition after any job completion.
• Report any product or process failures that could impact food safety of manufactured product to Quality and/or Line/Maintenance Supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift experience required.
• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of the facilities inventory movement for both shipping and inventory control.
• Working knowledge of computer operating systems.

Competencies

• Productivity - Effective in producing quality products, efficient and prudent with utilizing resources to meet operational standards, has a sense of urgency maximizing time.
• Teamwork - Capable of being approached and easy to work with, contributes to the success of the team, communicates clearly individually and in group settings while treating others with respect, listens to others and works well within diverse groups, places team needs over individual needs, seeks input from people with different experiences and perspectives, values and encourages unique skills and talents.
• Initiative - Ability to assess and initiate things independently with limited supervision required, manages resources to get things done and performs multiple activities to accomplish goals, plans ahead for upcoming problems or opportunities, anticipates events well in advance to ensure successful outcome.
• Problem Solving - Considers multiple sides of an issue and weighs consequences before making a final decision, makes informed decisions based on available information, recognizes issues and determines what action is needed to advance the decision-making process, follows-up as necessary and is easily adaptable to not be discouraged by ambiguous situations, open to new ideas and processes while adjusting to achieve results.
• Job Knowledge - Demonstrates relevant job knowledge and essential skills, demonstrates self-improvement efforts to enhance skills and knowledge with changes impacting the job, adheres to workplace rules as well as to traditional or socially expected methods of doing business, follows processes and procedures.
• Safety - Demonstrates the ability and willingness to contribute to a safe and environmentally secure work environment for themselves, their coworkers, and our customers by following established safety procedures, willing to actively report and take action to correct identified safety hazards during the day.
• Quality - Demonstrates the ability to produce high quality, accurate results, possesses and demonstrates attention to detail and produces work that is accurate and complete, identifies problems or potential problems that arise in the course of the day and takes the necessary steps to proactively address those issues, discovers the root causes of issues and responds with corrective action.
• Reliability/Dependability - Responsible and accountable for actions, consistent in meeting deadlines and works well with others to follow through on completing tasks, completes work in a timely, consistent manner, arrives prepared for work, regularly present and punctual.