1st-Shift Production Machine Operator – Growth & Benefits

Lube-Tech; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental and Vision Insurance

FSA/HSA options

Paid parental leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Supplemental insurances

401(k) with generous match

Pet Insurance Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

21 Paid Days Off

7 Paid Holidays

Uniforms and PPE

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Ascentek is seeking a Production Machine Operator to mass-produce products, label, pack, and stack items. You will receive materials via forklift, verify inventory in a warehouse management system, and ensure timely deliveries to customers.

You will attend safety and compliance meetings and help maintain inventory accuracy. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of production line and forklift experience, and the ability to read English instructions.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of related production line experience and forklift operator experience.
• Good command of English and ability to read, communicate, and understand written instructions.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems on the production line as they occur.
• Understanding of KPMs and manufacturing packaging line processes.
• General quality and safety awareness.
• Understanding of Lean Principles.
• Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Basic mathematical abilities.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines.
• Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products.
• Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up production line, and produce samples for quality inspection.
• Upon inspection approval, produce product, label, pack, and load grouped orders onto pallets.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Document performance of production line using SFC and QC worksheets.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
• Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision.
• Utilize all material handling equipment safely, and efficiently, perform all required safety checks, and communicate the need for repairs.
• Package bulk material as required by a PWT for replenishment.
• Accept schedule and direction when there are changes in workloads.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Attend monthly departmental and production meetings.
• Minimal travel required for this position, e.g. On occasion, travel may be required between locations depending on business needs

Skills

English language

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

KPMs knowledge

Packaging line processes

Reading SDS

Math basics

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

JDE

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ascentek is seeking a Production Machine Operator to mass-produce products, label, pack, and stack items. You will receive materials via forklift, verify inventory in a warehouse management system, and ensure timely deliveries to customers.

You will attend safety and compliance meetings and help maintain inventory accuracy. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of production line and forklift experience, and the ability to read English instructions.