Night Shift Assistant Operator

SIMONA AMERICA Industries; Archbald (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

SIMONA AMERICA Industries is looking for a Night Shift Assistant Operator in Archbald, PA. This role supports the extrusion operation of thermoplastic sheets, performing duties such as preparing pallets, labeling, and ensuring a clean workspace.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift and move weights, and effective communication skills. Safety certifications are required, and the work environment necessitates personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to lift and move varying weights.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operational documents.
• Must communicate effectively with co-workers and departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and transport pallets for production orders.
• Label, count, weigh, and transport finished goods.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Ability to lift heavy weights

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

HAZWOP certification

Crane operation certification

Job description

Night Shift Assistant Operator

Supports extrusion operation of thermoplastic Polypropylene, PVC, Polyethylene & Co-Polymer sheets by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and transport pallets for production orders; check quality & weigh, etc.
• Label, Count, Weigh, Band and Transport Finish Goods
• Provide operators with packing supplies per production order documentation
• Organize and clean area around assigned ‘Line(s)’
• Support operators breaks and provide support with other tasks as requested/needed
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, free of hazards

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.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Demonstrated ability to communicate orally or in written form effectively with co‑workers and departments.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

With minimal supervision, demonstrate the ability to solve practical problems, interpret, resolving problems and issues using a variety of instructions or guides furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be able to become certified and maintain certification through an OSHA approved forklift, HAZWOP, RCRA, Hazardous Waste and DOT Hazardous certification, and Crane operation certification.

Physical Demands

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

May also include frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers can also be expected.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The performance of this position normally requires exposure to a typical manufacturing area were under certain conditions that require the use of personal protective equipment such as Safety Glasses with Side Shields and mandatory hearing protection. Primary environment: Temperature of work area may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. Industrial lighting provided.