In this role, you will assist the shift supervisor with production work flow activities to achieve efficient and smooth production operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Compiles and maintains records such as container/storage labeling, inventory transactions, in process production reports and status and location of materials.
- Examines materials and packaging being handled and verifies labeling and packaging for accuracy and checks for discrepancies such as damaged or unmarked materials and product.
- Completes weighing, counting, inventory reporting, packaging, and storage of finished product.
- Restocks material, boxes, and other supplies for people working in production.
- Identifies type and quantity of materials required and availability for production by reviewing production schedules, work orders and inventory reports while also communicating with supervisor.
- Accurately computes amount of material required to complete job orders.
- Timely locates and distributes materials to specified production areas to avoid any production interuption.
- Safely operates the forklift to various work and storage areas in the delivery and storage of materials, packaging, and finished goods.
- Cleans and maintains work area and equipment used (such as hoppers and dryers) and assists in maintaining organization throughout the production areas.
- Assists with relieving machine operators for breaks.
- Assists with the communication and monitoring of part quality specifications.
- Participates in the training and development of machine operators.
- Actively assists in maintaining production goals and ISO expectations.
- Assists with the set up and cleaning of grinders, dryers, loaders, and additive feeders.
- Assits with dismantling set up and puts equipment and toold in their proper storage area.
- Occasionally opens containers/ barrels/gaylords and accurately mixes additives with the raw materials in blender or tumbler according to specifications.
- Offers suggestions for productivity improvement and work flow processes.
