Assistant Operator - Sheet A

Transcendia; Richmond, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Transcendia in Richmond, Indiana is seeking an Assistant Operator to support the sheet extrusion process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will assist the Extruder Operator and Lead Operator, prepare assets for production, operate equipment, and monitor quality to meet production standards.

This role requires reading SOPs, lifting up to 50 pounds, using tape measures, and maintaining lift truck certification.

Qualifications

• Must read production MO’s and SOPs.
• Able to perform math calculations including fractions.
• Able to read a tape measure and use it accurately.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow SOPs to meet production standards.
• Assist in setup and operation of sheet extrusion assets per product specs.
• Unload and transport finished and scrap materials with lift trucks.
• Maintain lift truck certification and ensure safety.
• Prepare packaging supplies and pallets for production needs.
• Monitor production parameters and report abnormalities.

Skills

Team player

Time management

Safety conscious

Reading SOPs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Lift trucks (sit down/stand-up)

Job description

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Full-Time Regular Full-Time Richmond, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3784

Salary Range: $18.50 To $18.50 Hourly

Job Summary:

The Assistant Operator supports the sheet extrusion process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Assistant Operator assists the Extruder Operator & Lead Operator in preparing assets for production, operation of equipment as well as monitoring and maintaining sheet extrusion equipment to ensure production and quality standards are achieved.

Must be willing to work A Shift: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Every Other Sunday, 6:45AM to 7PM.

Responsibilities:

• Read and comprehend Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as required to meet production standards.
• Assists in the setup and operation of sheet extrusion assets according to product specifications including the use of metric and standard tape measures.
• Unload and transport finished materials and scrap materials to designated areas with lift trucks.
• Maintains a three-year certification in sit down and stand-up lift trucks.
• Prepares packaging supplies and pallets to ensure timely supply to support the production asset.
• Monitor production parameters (e.g., temperature, speeds, tension setpoints, material levels, pressures, etc.) and report abnormalities.
• Performs cleaning and operational maintenance of equipment to reduce downtime and improve uptime/throughput.
• Label, store and record finished goods.
• Adhere to company safety protocols and ensure cleanliness of the work area by following departmental housekeeping standards including wearing required PPE.
• Communicate effectively with peers as required (leadership, operators, maintenance, and quality).
• Reports unsafe working conditions to leadership.
• Demonstrates time management, team player attitude and multitasking in the working environment.
• Demonstrates and dedicated to a continuous improvement work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), one to three years of experience preferred.
• Ability to read production MO’s.
• Ability to perform math calculations including fractions.
• Ability to use a tape measure.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be able to lift fifty pounds, bend, stretch, or stand for extended periods of time.

Transcendia is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.