Production Operator - 1st shift
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Production OperatorMon-Friday - 7:00-3:30pmThe person Mountain Top is looking for is someone who has experience inManufacturing some type of product. Preferably in plastics but it doesn't haveto be. Someone who physically is making the product and knows that you have tofollow a process and sometimes that process changes but in the end you are making a quality product by your hands. Experience in a production type position if that makes sense.General Summary:Position is responsible for the set up and operation of equipment whichblends/mixes/packages/transports liquid or dry chemicals that comprise ourcustomer products. Position ensures the highest quality product at the lowestpossible costs while meeting customer specifications and delivery requirementsin accordance with company policies and procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Sets up, starts and runs all machinery, checking all controls for adherence tooperating/safety procedures and ISO standards.Weighs ingredients to meet recipe specification and inserts into machinery, or ensuresthe correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and inserts pre-blendedmaterials into machinery.Monitors production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Troubleshootsequipment and processing issues.Operates machinery to mix, extrude/discharge or handle materials according to operatingprocedures.Examines materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with establishedstandards.May take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on any batchadjustments if needed.Refers issues/problems to Production Lead or Production/Shift Supervisor fordisposition.Performs all required machine cleaning.Completes and maintains all required system inputs/transactions. Responsible for dataintegrity.Documents work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etc.Participates in training, retraining and continual improvement processes and methods.Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintainsdepartmental housekeeping standards.Other duties as assigned.Physical/Environ. DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and/or hear. Occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds and occasionally handle up to 250 pounds. Specific visionabilities may require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Requires the use of safety equipment as dictated by the work area such as safety glasses and shoes, dust mask, hard hat, respirator, face shield, hearing protection, chemical suit, gloves, aprons, etc. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with the exception of high noise areas. Proper personal safety equipment needs to be used while performing this job and that equipment is dictated by the plant safety guidelines. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, dust, fumes, airborne particles, chemical dust, and risk of electric shock, vibration, non-hazardouschemical agents and outside weather conditions. Regularly exposed to movingmechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration.ScopeManufacturing PlantReports to: Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager,Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor/Lead, Production Lead.Competencies:Education:High School Diploma or GEDExperience:Cross Functional - PlasticsIndustry|1 Year|Manufacturing - Colorant|1 Year|Manufacturing - Mixing|1 Year|Manufacturing - Extrusion|1 Year|Manufacturing - Blending|1 Year|Manufacturing - IndustrialOperations|1 Year|Manufacturing - Mechanical|1 Year|Cross Functional - Problem SolvingTechniques|1 Year|||Skills and Certifications:Personal Skills - Manual DexterityIntermediatePersonal Skills - Quantitative SkillsIntermediatePersonal Skills - Reading/ComprehensionIntermediateSoftware Skills - Microsoft OfficeIntermediateSoftware Skills - Microsoft Word IntermediateSoftware Skills - InternetIntermediateSoftware Skills - Microsoft ExcelIntermediatePersonal Skills - Conflict Resolution SkillsIntermediateNesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.