Battery Cup Technician

Remington; Lonoke (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one healthcare

Parental leave

401(k) match

Career development

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Kinetic Group is seeking a production associate to tend machines and ensure proper process flow in a manufacturing environment. You will load materials, monitor operations, inspect outputs for defects, and keep accurate records while following safety rules.

Expect to participate in safety programs, wear protective equipment, and contribute to ISO goals. This role requires a High School diploma or GED and strong English communication skills; on-site work with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or recognized equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and speak English well enough to communicate with team and supervision.
• Ability to read and comprehend process instructions and record pertinent information.

Responsibilities

• Tend one or more machines or processes as directed by area supervisor.
• Load raw materials into machines and transport materials as required.
• Inspect products for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and document process records.
• May handle hazardous waste; training in hazardous waste management completed within six months.

Skills

English literacy

Machine operation

Quality assurance

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Pay Range

Starting Hourly Rate: $24.35

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

Job Description

General Summary Tends one or more machines or processes as directed by area supervisor. Assures machines are operating properly and calls for technician or supervisor if required. Performs basic quality assurance checks as directed. Transports raw material, semi-finished goods and finished goods as required to insure efficient process flow. Follows oral and written instructions, wears protective equipment where and when directed and obeys all plant and safety rules and regulations. Supports the facility's mission, safety and ISO goals and directives and is an active participant of the Remington Team.

• Works in a safe and orderly manner at all times. Obeys plant, department and area rules and regulations and proactively encourages other team members to do so.
• Obtains, maintains and wears or uses all necessary safety equipment as directed by work instructions or area supervisor.
• Attends shift, department and plant meetings in a timely manner as directed by supervisor.
• Tends one or more machines or processes in work area(s) as directed by area supervisor, including but not limited to:
  • Conveying raw and semi-finished materials to and from machine(s) or work area(s)
  • Loading raw materials into machine(s) or work surfaces
  • Processing raw materials into semi-finished or finished material(s)
  • Inspect product for defects
• Maintains process integrity with proper documentation and observance of process records
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area at all times.
• May handle hazardous waste, including labeling, inspecting, storing and transferring.
• Hazardous Waste Management training must be completed within six months of entering the job and annually each year thereafter. All employees handling hazardous waste must work under direct supervision of a supervisor or other employee trained in hazardous waste management until the employee has received Hazardous Waste Management training.

*NOTE: This list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as dictated by the business needs and conditions. As an essential function of the job, good attendance is required. Overtime, including working extended shift hours and/or during scheduled days off, may be required.

Educational Skills and Experience

• High School diploma, G.E.D. certificate or recognized equivalent
• Ability to speak, read and write in the English language sufficient enough to perform the following:
  • Communicate effectively with other team members and supervision
  • Read and comprehend process instructions
  • Record pertinent process information as required

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable challenged individuals to perform the essential functions provided this REVISED: 07/15/2015 accommodation does not adversely affect other employees. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme heat; explosives and vibration. Eye protection in the form of approved safety glasses with side shields or approved safety goggles is required. Approved steel-toe safety shoes are required. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and requires hearing protection to be worn in the work area.

Employee work assignments may include tasks working with and/or exposure to potentially hazardous areas, including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

Physical Demands

• Vision correctable to 20/20 with normal depth perception and peripheral vision
• Ability to repeatedly lift and move up to 25 lbs. unaided
• Ability to push a loaded production buggy weighing as much as 1,500 lbs.
• Ability to stand or sit for up to 3 hours at a time
• Ability to occasionally kneel, crouch, bend or extend reach as required to perform tasks
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs
• Ability to grasp and feel small parts

Note: One or more of the Physical Demands may be waived to enable challenged individuals the opportunity of employment provided this accommodation does not adversely affect other employees.

Benefits

At The Kinetic Group, we believe the people who build great products deserve great support. That's why we offer day-one healthcare coverage, company-paid parental leave, a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, career development opportunities, education assistance, and paid time away from work to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory.

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