2nd Shift Unit Operator: Troubleshoot & Forklift in Production

Teknor Apex Company; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Teknor Apex Company in Henderson, Kentucky, is seeking a dependable Manufacturing Operator to support our production team in the plant. The position requires adherence to safety procedures, accurate record-keeping, and participation in a team-driven manufacturing environment.

The role involves following test procedures, operating equipment, and documenting results such as melt flow, specific gravity, and hardness.

Qualifications

• Safe, responsible operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Basic math skills required for production paperwork.
• Ability to troubleshoot processing problems.
• Ability to follow and understand setup sheets.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Attention to quality and detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow test procedures on finished goods and record results.
• Record production data on sheets and logs.
• Troubleshoot issues and document adjustments per protocol.
• Communicate with shift leaders about processing problems.
• Assist line mixer and other line operators as needed.
• Take apart, clean, and reassemble equipment.
• Overtime may be required to meet production needs.

Skills

Safe operation of equipment

Basic math skills

Troubleshooting processing problems

Reading/set-up sheets

Strong verbal and written communicator

Attention to quality and detail

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Teknor Apex Company in Henderson, Kentucky, is seeking a dependable Manufacturing Operator to support our production team in the plant. The position requires adherence to safety procedures, accurate record-keeping, and participation in a team-driven manufacturing environment.

The role involves following test procedures, operating equipment, and documenting results such as melt flow, specific gravity, and hardness.