Production Worker - 1st shift​/s

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The employee works at presses, assists machine operators, removes parts from press, separates parts from scrap, assembles parts, stacks or packages parts and operates equipment.
• Follows all plant safety guidelines, practices, and procedures. This includes the proper use of personal protective equipment when required
• Regular attendance is essential
• Works in a team environment and ensures helpers understand their role, knows what precautions are necessary and location of emergency stop buttons
• Understands and interprets company work orders and job control procedures
• Works efficiently and accurately to achieve and maintain 100% of goals. Gets or requests materials needed, assembles totes, prepares skids, bags and boxes for packaging
• Packages specific number of parts on skids, in bags, boxes, etc., labels them, stacks bags of parts on racks, or in appropriate packaging and moves totes/skids of parts to a storage area or to the next operation
• Ensures that safety devices are in place and reports any unsafe behavior or situation
• Is aware of activities in working surroundings and is responsible for keeping the area clean, tidy, and safe
• Other tasks as assigned by Leader

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; read.
• Attention to detail a must

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to accomplish tasks without direct supervision.

• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, pre-algebra, and basic knowledge

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• 3-6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Standing/walking for 8 – 12 hours at a time
• Exposure to noise is usually moderate
• Bending, twisting and turning
• Full use of both hands – to handle, feel objects, tools, controls, etc.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.
• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts