Mini-Mill Production Operator

Lydall Performance Materials, Inc; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen, a global specialty materials leader, is hiring at its Rochester, NY facility. The role involves ensuring finishing productivity and quality on assigned equipment, setting up operations, and documenting production and quality data.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and offers 12-hour shifts with overtime. Forklift experience is a plus, with opportunity to train and grow within a safety-conscious, diverse environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Minimum of 1+ years manufacturing desired, but not required.
• Attention to detail.
• Good math and reading skills.
• Ability to follow directions and specifications.
• Ability to lift 50-lbs regularly.
• Ability to push or pull .
• Must be available to work 12-hour shift and OT as needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the finishing productivity and quality of all products manufactured on his/her equipment.
• Product Operation Set-Ups must be performed as instructed through Operation Set-Up Sheets, Plant Work Orders, and Quality Plans.
• Responsible for the documentation of all production and quality data as instructed.
• Organize and clean work area daily to ensure work area is efficient and safe.
• Clean equipment as instructed by Supervisor. This includes product change overs, daily cleaning schedules, and any projects assigned by Supervision.
• Train new employees.
• Assist Maintenance Staff in the repair and trouble-shooting of equipment.
• PM as scheduled and document as instructed.
• Observe all Safety Rules and regulations and advise Supervision of any safety issues that need attention.
• Perform all other duties as directed by Supervision.
• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules.
• Must be able to work extended hours when required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math and reading skills

Ability to follow directions

Lift 50-lbs regularly

Push or pull

Education

High School diploma / GED or equivalent

Job description

Job Requirements

Why work for us? Alkegen brings together two of the world's leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we're delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry's most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the finishing productivity and quality of all products manufactured on his/her equipment.
• Product Operation Set-Ups must be performed as instructed through Operation Set-Up Sheets, Plant Work Orders, and Quality Plans.
• Responsible for the documentation of all production and quality data as instructed.
• Organize and clean work area daily to ensure work area is efficient and safe.
• Clean equipment as instructed by Supervisor. This includes product change overs, daily cleaning schedules, and any projects assigned by Supervision.
• Train new employees.
• Assist Maintenance Staff in the repair and trouble-shooting of equipment.
• PM as scheduled and document as instructed.
• Observe all Safety Rules and regulations and advise Supervision of any safety issues that need attention.
• Perform all other duties as directed by Supervision.
• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules.
• Must be able to work extended hours when required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Minimum of 1+ years manufacturing desired, but not required.
• Attention to detail.
• Good math and reading skills.
• Ability to follow directions and specifications.
• Ability to lift 50-lbs regularly.
• Ability to push or pull .
• Must be available to work 12-hour shift and OT as needed.

Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results
• Creative Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Communication
• Accountability

If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you. At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.

Alkegen is a specialty materials leader serving mission-critical systems that the world is focused on for the future, including battery technologies, electric vehicles, filtration media, and specialty insulation materials that enable customers to reduce fossil fuel consumption, save energy, and live greener. We help people breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. Our experience speaks for itself. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer with the global reach and talent to solve your most demanding applications. With 60 manufacturing facilities and 9,000+ highly skilled employees located around the world, we can solve any challenge. Dedicated to sustainability and human health, we are uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.