Manufacturing Operator I

Web-Industries-; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Web Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Operator I in Denton, TX. The role involves operating machinery, following standard work, and contributing to production efficiency on the line.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, recording trial results, training associates under the passport program, and maintaining quality documentation while working safely with the team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to read and understand complex work instructions.
• Basic computer and math skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Self-motivated and detail oriented.
• Team oriented.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs to 75 lbs (location dependent).

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery to specifications and run production lines.
• Convert materials to work order specifications.
• Record results of trials and ensure quality documents are complete.

Skills

English proficiency

Team oriented

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Strong communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

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Manufacturing Operator I

Full Time Direct Labor Denton, TX, US

Salary Range: $18.25 To $20.70 Annually

POSITION SUMMARY

Web Industries Manufacturing Operators are responsible for manufacturing product by following standard work and manufacturing specifications. This position has a key role in meeting our production needs and working as a team with others to operate as efficiently as possible.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operates Machinery:

• Set-up machine to machine specifications and best practices to meet production specifications
• Responsible to convert the correct materials to work order specifications
• Responsible for execution of trials and recording of results as needed
• Ensure that quality documents are completed and legible at appropriate stages of production
• Train Manufacturing Associates using the passport program
• Continually work towards passport program Manufacturing Operator I completion

Safety and Environmental Compliance:

• Complies with safety rules and standards
• Immediately reports any unsafe conditions to the shift supervisor, group lead or manager
• Reports any concerns of potentially harmful environmental practices to the Shift Supervisor and/or Management
• Ensure compliance with standard work and other applicable manufacturing standards
• Identifies and communicates near misses and safety incidents

Manage Production Schedule:

• Run any production line as required
• Support initiatives from other departments; e.g. Quality, Engineering, Customer Care etc
• Ensure compliance with production schedule and communicate when output targets are not met
• Support material handling as required
• Manage downtime effectively (efficient changeovers / start-ups)

Process Improvement, and Maintenance:

• Support continuous improvement projects to address downtime and inefficiencies
• Identify and communicate areas for Kaizen or other continuous improvement initiative
• Maximize through-put and uptime
• Identify and communicate maintenance issues with the production lines (enter work orders)
• Troubleshoot machines as required, request support for issues identified

Training:

• Keep passport up to date and obtain sign-offs when competent
• Train other employees and sign off passports

Visual Factory Goal:

• Keep the factory “customer ready” at all times
• Manage all point of use storage systems and ensure they are properly filled
• Assist in managing all Kanban’s

Employee Ownership Behaviors:

• Dependable: Behaves in a sensible way and does what they say and leads by example
• Judgement: Uses Good Judgement by considering safety implications, decision making, using KT and other tools to drive sound decisions
• Can Do Mentality: Is able to step in to situation and mentor how to accomplish task and demonstrates this behavior by using know LEAN, Problem Solving and methodical learned tools

Communication Skills:

• Is a good communicator (verbally, written to be well equipped with the tools to communicate effectively and convey information so that is received and understood
• Makes Sound Decisions. Able to make purposeful selection from among a set of alternatives in light of a given object
• Self-Starter. Is able to work cooperatively as a member of a group to achieve a common goal
• Strong Delegator. Ability to position resources in areas that will be beneficial to production while complying with safety and proper training
• Team Player. Able to work cooperatively as a member of a group to achieve a common goal and uphold our culture

Performs any other function or responsibility as assigned

Additional REQUIRED Qualifications/Skills:

High School diploma or GED

1-2 years manufacturing experience

Ability to read, write and speak and understand English

Ability to read and understand complex work instructions

Basic computer/math skills; Word, Excel, Outlook etc

Self-Motivated and detail oriented

Team oriented

Ability to lift 50Ibs to 75Ibs (location dependent)

Additional PREFERRED Qualifications/Skills:

Track record of strong communication and above average job performance

Experience manufacturing flexible materials

Experience in Aerospace, Medical or Wire and Cable manufacturing

All applicants must be eligible to work on military contracts.