2nd Shift Production Technician - Medina

Ravago; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a 2nd Shift Production Technician in Medina, where you'll play a crucial role in the packaging and blending of resin products. This hands-on position involves operating machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for various tasks, including loading and unloading bulk trucks, conducting inspections, and maintaining documentation. If you have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in a supportive workplace that values your contributions and fosters your development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred or 2 years related experience.
• Minimum 3 years forklift experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate rail pumps, blenders, silos, and packaging line.
• Inspect filled containers to ensure specifications are met.
• Maintain a clean workspace and perform minor maintenance.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Mechanical Equipment Maintenance

Basic Math Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High School Diploma

2 Years Related Experience

Tools

Tow Motor

Labelview Software

Job description

2nd Shift Production Technician - Medina Medina, OH 44256, USA Req #2780 Friday, January 3, 2025

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

Each Production Operator is responsible for packaging, bulk transfer, blending, and screening of resin for distribution.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate rail pumps, blenders, silos and packaging line
• Follow packaging and/or blending instructions to properly complete a pack out/blend.
• Feeds product to conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices, and unloads packaged product.
• Inspects filled container to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications.
• Recognize and correct discrepancies with paperwork, silo/packaging board.
• Update rail/silo monitoring system after material usage
• Assembles and fills boxes/gaylords.
• Scale bulk trucks
• Load and unload bulk trucks and railcars using the NEUERO
• Complete all paperwork associated with “bulk” accurately
• Identify contaminations by visual inspections
• Operate tow motor safely and efficiently
• Conduct and record material movements
• Accurately and legibly fill out warehouse tally sheets, samples, label requests and row charts
• Generate labels using Labelview
• Maintain a clean work space; General cleaning of production work areas (Wed & Fri)
• Clean and put away stray empty boxes
• Perform minor maintenance (cleaning filters, break down screener to clean, cleaning the J-Tubes with the Goodway power cleaner, silo washout/clean out, weekly/monthly inspections on blenders, clean out/washout railcars, etc.)
• Load and unload bulk trucks
• Conduct month end packaging supplies inventory
• Assist with performing physical inventory
• Maintain a safe working environment; Observe all OSHA and Company safety policies
• Generate and identify Corrective Action and Preventative Action Requests
• Follow all ISO requirements; this includes but is not limited to being held responsible for completion of ‘CAR’ reports and submitting processing information when problem issues occur with damaged product, lost product or other issues.
• Ensure all ISO documentation is current and adhered to
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma preferred or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years forklift experience
• Ability to maintain machinery necessary to perform a specialized task.
• Ability to operate hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

See attached addendum for all physical requirements. Please check each requirement that applies.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:
Ravago Americas is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this employer depends solely upon your qualifications.

• Job Family WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING / PROD/WHSE (Job Family)
• Job Function BC (Job Function)
• Pay Type Hourly
• Employment Indicator 700025 - RA Medina Whse

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