Copy of Production-Entry Level: Machine Operator (2nd shift)

In this role you are our first line of defense for monitoring the performance of plastic injection molded machines, to ensure parts are made per quality standards of the customer, on time per the schedule, with lowest cost and the best safety practices possible; and produce quality parts, with zero defects as directed by the part Job Book.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for quality of parts produced, with a goal of ZERO Defects.
• Inspect finished parts per operator instruction sheets and control plans.
• Trim gates and flash, as required.
• Pack parts per Job Book instructions and control plans.
• Follow “First Piece” Quality compliance as per the Job Book.
• Responsible for attaching correct bar coded shipping label to containers, adding date/shift and name. Label must match part being run.
• Contact Supervisor or Lead, if problems arise.
• Log all necessary information into IQMS.
• Follow 5S system by keeping work area clean and orderly.
• Ensure that all safety standards and procedures are followed.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency, preferred.
• Math skills and be able to use a calculator.
• Ability to read and write legibly and comprehend both written and verbal communications.
• Be able to work flexible hours and overtime, as needed.
• The physical demands for this position include being able to lift 30 to 35 pounds, must be able bend and stand for long periods of time 8 to 12 hour intervals; working frequently in close proximity to machinery, noise levels are moderate.
• Acceptable completion of a background check.

COMPETENCIES:

• Entry Level (Level 1) Machine Operators will be trained on Green and Yellow Jobs
• Training time will be tracked by Lead/Supervisor