3rd Shift Production Operator

Lawrence Plastics, LLC; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence Plastics, LLC is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to operate assigned Machine(s) and ensure quality parts meet customer requirements. You will read blueprints, follow work instructions, and inspect products while adhering to safety and IATF 16949 standards.

This role requires daily attendance, willingness to work overtime, and comfortable handling up to 40 lbs. US work authorization is required; prior experience in a similar environment is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and comprehend production instructions.
• Detail-oriented with a results-driven approach.
• Reliable and committed to duties.
• U.S. work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machine(s) to produce quality parts meeting customer requirements.
• Inspect products during production to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Read blueprints and work instructions to understand quality expectations for each product.
• Complete training activities to perform duties safely and accurately.
• Comply with IATF 16949 standards.
• Attend daily and be willing to work overtime as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department supervisor.

Skills

Read production instructions

Detail-oriented

Reliable

MS Word & Excel

Education

High school graduate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

PRINCIPAL FUNCTION:

Overall responsibility is to operate assigned machine(s) to ensure the production of quality parts to meet customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect products as they are produced by assigned machine and review procedures to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Read blueprints and work instructions to understand quality expectations for each product.
• Complete all training activities in order to perform assigned duties safely and accurately.
• Comply with IATF 16949 standards.
• Dependable attendance daily is required, as is the ability and willingness to work Overtime as scheduled.
• Various other duties as required and assigned by the department supervisor.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school graduate.
• Prior experience in a similar environment is a plus, but not a requirement.
• Familiarity with quality control standards – especially IATF 16949 - in a production setting is a plus, but not a requirement.
• U.S. work authorization.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend production instructions.
• Detail-oriented with a results-driven approach.
• Reliable and committed.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft software, including Word and Excel is a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing, sitting, and/or bending for extended periods of time.
• Walking short distances frequently.
• Working in a space that lacks climate control.
• Lifting and carrying objects with an estimated maximum weight of up to 40 lbs. regularly.
• Pushing or pulling objects with up to 15 lbs. of force regularly.
• Gross manipulation skills for picking up, holding, and turning objects.
• Fine manipulation skills such as touching, picking, and moving, primarily with fingers and hands.
• Commitment to workplace safety.
• Required physical presence in the workplace every day scheduled.
• Required to work Overtime as needed.