Rubber Calendar Operator - 2nd Shift Job Vero Beach area,Florida USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Floor Supervisor, the Rubber Calendar operator performs tasks to produce rubber material used in the hose product. Key areas of responsibility include working safely, communication and interpersonal skills, quality, production tracking, following standardized work, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Safety / 5S
- Follow safety rules and policies to maintain a clean, organized and safe environment

Communication
- Read, interpret, and work from technical specifications and communicate technical information visually and verbally

Standardized Work – follow established practices for work processes

Quality – Follow ISO policies and procedures and perform quality checks during work process

Continuous Improvement
- Participate on a High Performance Team by working to develop improvements and utilize problem solving activities; may also attend period LEAN meetings

Interpersonal – Work with a variety of people and interact positively with other associates and management

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.

Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.

Maintain production schedules.

Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.

Other duties may be assigned at a later time.

Qualifications

Education required

High School diploma or GED

Experience

Production work preferred but not required

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Basic knowledge and use of hand tools
Sound decision making skills
Good math, reading, writing skills
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Strong trouble shooting skills
Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention
Ability to work well in a team environment

Skills/Competencies

Basic computer skills
Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes inorder to take appropriate action.
Vision:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks.
Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

None at All (0%) / Occasional (1-33%) / Frequent (34-66%) / Continuous (67-100%)
Lift/Carry – X – X – X – X
Up to 10 lbs – X – X – X – X
11-20 lbs – X – X – X – X
21-30 lbs – X – X – X – X
Bending – X – X – X – X
Twist/Turn – X – X – X – X
Reach Below Knee – X – X – X – X
Push/Pull – X – X – X – X
Squat/Kneel – X – X – X – X
Stand/Walk – X – X – X – X
Sit – X – X – X – X
Lifting Above Shoulders – X – X – X – X

Assessment

Employee must pass Pre-employment screening

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE

Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader
Work closely with Maintenance to resolve issues with the equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS

The employee may be subject to:

High noise levels from operating machines and equipment.
Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels.

Work in areas where safety equipment will be required (steel toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection)

Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, turning, twisting, squatting, and lifting is performed on a regular basis

Requires high…