Operations Partner

Job Description
** Rehires will be considered
** Operation of assigned Production Equipment to ensure optimum safety, quality and production while minimizing cost, energy, and waste in our team-based environment.

Duties Support Environmental Health & Safety for the facility, following all current policies and procedures and making-an-effort to improve the Environmental Health and Safety performance of our facility.

Operates extrusion laminator to run in accordance with all written specification including manufacturing spec, customer spec, and standard operating procedure.

Operates Flexographic or Rotogravure Press to run in accordance with all written specification including manufacturing spec, customer spec, and standard operating procedure.

Operate assigned slitter/rewinder throughout shift and operation of doctor winder or runs rework on assigned machine.

Operate a forklift truck

Meets established percent of target production goals.

Monitors and maintains quality by removing flagged defects.

Performs standard quality assurance tests and other tests as required.

Properly complete all paperwork including production reports, SOC reports, cleaning logs, QA reports, etc.

Works to minimize job change-over, machine start-up, shut down, and clean-up time.

Analyze problems and takes corrective action.

Ability to perform assistant duties if required.

Accesses computer and enters required data in a timely manner accurately.

Generates and completes necessary paperwork and forms

Practices safety at-all-times in compliance with company and department safety guidelines

Performs housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe work environment

Maintains established GFSI and 5S standards in department on-a-daily basis

Involvement and support of WCOM as assigned to teams, roles in maintaining WCOM changes and daily in changes made as well as updating machine/department boards as assigned.

This position performs hazardous-waste duties and must complete LGQ personnel training per EPA 40 CFR 262.17(a)(7). If duties affect hazardous materials shipping, then DOT 49 CFR 172.704 training also applies. OSHA 29 CFR (h) HAZCOM training applies where chemical exposure exists.

All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Knowledge and Skills Requirements Good  Computer skills

Good organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos

Ability to write simple correspondence

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Ability to read standard or metric rulers and use a chart to convert between the two.

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to train on an as needed basis

Mechanical knowledge of moving equipment a plus

Sources

Minimum of three years of manufacturing experience.

Trade journals, trade shows, technical seminars, management seminars, equipment supplier contacts and raw material contacts.

Internal Has daily internal contact with machine operators, manufacturing supervisors, manufacturing superintendents, and plant managers regarding daily equipment issues, safety, productivity and waste issues.

External Has minimal interact with external customers, sales and suppliers. Preferred Qualification Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)-This can be taken at the Missouri Career Center at no cost to you.

Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 55 lbs Ability to push/pull 20-55 lbs Continuous standing and walking

Exposure to noise above 85 decibels

Exposure to solvent odors and odors created in the melting process of manufacturing plastic films

Employee is required to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hand and arms.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not…