Unit Operator - 3rd Shift

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* On a daily basis, keeps work area clean including equipment, floors, boxes, trash.

* On a daily basis keeps accurate records and notes on production sheets.

* On a daily basis, follow test procedures on finished goods and record results that may include; melt flow, specific gravity, hardness (test stand and handheld), etc.

* On a daily basis, adhere to proper and safe fork truck operation.

* On a daily basis, communicate with shift leaders about processing problems and be able to troubleshoot and make necessary/permitted adjustments to fix them as well as document and communicate adjustments according to protocol.

* On a daily basis, be able to take apart, clean, and reassemble equipment.

* On a daily basis, assist line mixer and other line operators when needed.

* Additional duties as required/requested.

* This role is a full-time position within our production department where we have a team approach to manufacturing. Timely and Regular attendance is crucial to your success and the safety of the team. The regular hours of the role are 2:45 PM to 11:00 PM or 10:45 PM to 7:00 AM.

* There is mandatory overtime associated with the role depending upon the needs of the business because, with team-based manufacturing, production areas must be manned for worker safety and may continue beyond the end of a scheduled shift or may require additional overtime hours outside of normal shift schedule.

SKILLS

* Safe and responsible operation of manufacturing equipment

* Basic math skills

* Ability to troubleshoot processing problems

* Ability to follow and understand set-up sheets

* Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

* Attention to quality and detail

EXPERIENCE

* Prior manufacturing experience preferred

* Forklift experience a plus