Weekend Shift General Labor
WB Manufacturing · Thorp, WI · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Job Purpose
Perform duties to create, package or ship products with a safety-minded approach that supports production goals and standards. Perform all duties in the Production department based on business needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare work center to run according to schedule and ensure production goals and standards are met
- Provide support to machine operators and line leads to ensure workflow supports production goals and standards
- Move material within or to/from workstations to meet operational needs
- Successfully scan work orders and complete paperwork as On-the-Job (OTJ) training requires within a reasonable time frame
- Follow proper processes for performing inspections, ensuring accuracy, and allowing for continuous monitoring for defects. If defects are found, the product must be sent to be reworked
- Ensure any dust, dirt, excess glue, or other substances are removed from the product and prepared for shipment to the customer
- Assist with material handling to provide continuous production at each work center and meet operational needs
- Report problems to area lead or supervisor
- Make recommendations through specified means of communication that support a lean and efficient manufacturing environment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout scheduled shift as well as perform cleaning duties at designated times to contribute to a safe environment
- Contribute to team effort by working as areas directed and performing other duties as assigned and needed
Other Responsibilities
- Utilize various hand tools
- Practice and model proper safety rules and procedures. Wear proper PPE equipment as required for the area
- Report to and be ready to work at the scheduled start time
Competencies
- Work in a manner that contributes to a safe working environment
- Demonstrate strong verbal communication skills
- Manage time efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
- Work independently and at an appropriate pace to meet productivity goals
- Report on time to scheduled shifts on a consistent basis
- Use problem-solving skills to assess and resolve identified issues
- Support team goals through flexibility, adaptability, and agility to shift priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Some High School Education, preferably at 10th grade level
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in air handling equipment
Physical and Mental Demands
- Standing for the working hours of each shift, 10 plus hours daily
- Walking in the Production department to different areas of work
- Speaking, hearing, seeing
- Listen and observe the environment for hazard prevention
- Use hands for tools
- Regularly lift 30-50 lbs. throughout shift
- Team-lift as specified by leadership
- Bend, twist, and turn regularly
Working Environment
- Indoor working environment, hot in Summer, temperature controlled in Winter
- Moving machinery, i.e. forklifts, moveable carts, etc.
- Uneven ground where cart tracks are identified
- Air quality may be dusty and potentially require additional PPE in certain areas
- Sound level below 85 decibels except in areas specified as requiring hearing protection