Lab Technician- TH-SUN Night Shift 7p-7a

WPT Nonwoven; Beaver Dam (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WPT Nonwoven in Beaver Dam, KY is seeking a full-time Plant employee focused on testing and quality control on the production line. You will perform product testing, data entry, labeling, and routine inspections to ensure adherence to customer specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma and experience in sampling and product testing; training is available for additional methods. You will collaborate with supervisors to address defects and prepare COAs and order packets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in sampling and product testing.
• Familiarity with problem-solving methods (5 Whys, DMAIC) is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret operating instructions, manuals, schematics and safety rules.
• Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.

Responsibilities

• Test product to ensure it meets customer specifications.
• Enter testing data and run production-line data.
• Inspect products on the line as part of routine checks.
• Communicate weight issues or defects with supervisors.
• Produce material labels and maintain data records.
• Hold discrepant material for management review.
• Prepare COAs for production runs on shift.
• Assemble customer order packets for current and upcoming shifts.
• Adhere to attendance and work-schedule policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sampling & testing

Problem solving

Reading & interpretation

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Plant #1, Beaver Dam, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1065

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform testing on product to ensure quality standard of customer specifications
• Data entry of testing data and run data from production lines.
• Perform routine inspection of product on production line
• Communicate with production supervisors and or leads regarding weight issues or material defects
• Produce product labels for material and maintain data record
• Control and hold discrepant material for management review
• Produce COAs for production runs on shift.
• Prepare customer order packets for current shift and upcoming packets for oncoming shift
• Ability to meet company policy for attendance and work schedule requirements.
• Other duties assigned

Experience and Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in sampling and product testing
• Experience with problem solving techniques such as ( 5 whys and or DIMAC principles) a plus, but can train
• Ability to read, write and interpret and comprehend documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals,schematics, technical documents, and safety rules
• Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form.

Physical requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Routinely Lifting, pushing, and pulling 30lbs and over
• Standingfor long periods, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs routinely and lift up to to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to stand, to walk, to perceive distance and to distinguish color.
• Ability to routinely use hand tools for maintenance and repair work.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Work in an environment with moderate noise level, wet or high humidity conditions, excessive heat, extreme cold and vibration, exposure to airborne particles and moving parts.

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