Machine Operator Helper

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Adhere to production schedules and prioritize tasks based on production needs.

Assemble, pack and label products, as well as stack the product boxes on the appropriate pallet.

Assist in the loading and unloading of material to the Plasma tables.

Assist machine operators in setting up and preparing machinery for production.

Clean and maintain machinery and work areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.

Collaborate with machine operators and other team members to achieve production goals.

Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve overall productivity.

Collect and dispose of waste materials and scrap products properly.

Report defective material or questionable conditions to the department lead and/or supervisor.

Learn to use hand tools, electronic and pneumatic tooling.

Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.

Complete tasks as directed by production lead and/or supervisor.

Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

Report any safety hazards or incidents to the department lead and/or supervisor immediately.

Participate in safety training sessions and drills as required.

Implement and maintain 5S principles (Sort, set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to ensure a clean and organized workspace.

Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

Accurately log work hours by work order, logging in and out of work orders in the TAS system.

Other duties as directed by TAS.

• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a non-climate controlled, manufacturing environment.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal is required.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools.
• Knowledge of safety operations and protocols.
• Understanding 5S and learning manufacturing principles.

High School diploma or GED.

Strong interest in pursuing this trade as a career.

Work performed in a shop environment.

Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.

Requires normal vision and absence of color blindness.

Physical effort equal to frequent moving of up to 50lbs of materials.

Regularly required to sit or stand, bend, and reach, with occasional climbing of stairs and ladders.

The use of Safety Glasses is required.

The use of earplugs is recommended.

The ability to stand up to 10 hours a day (with lunch in between) and up to 6 days a week.

Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.

Steel-toe boots required in Manufacturing Facility.