Plastics Process Specialist-Plastics

Colonial Group; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee ownership

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Wellness resources & on-site fitness

Educational reimbursement program

Company paid life insurance & short/长期

Long term disability & EAP

Sick pay

Monthly Performance Bonus

Job summary

KI is seeking a full-time Plastics Process Specialist for our Green Bay facility. Weekend Workforce A shift offers a $3.00/hour premium; a $1.00/hour raise is provided within the first year. The role involves set-up and operation of injection molding machines, coaching operators, and reporting on shift performance.

Typical duties include mold/changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintaining shift records. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and be a team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (physical requirement).
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Team player and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Repair or assist with minor machine and mold maintenance.
• Troubleshoot problems and complete mold changeovers.
• Set up injection molding machines and manage daily shift schedule.
• Direct operators on daily schedules and machine rotations.
• Provide updates to Lean Process Manager on department performance.
• Complete daily shift reports and participate in 6s activities.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Team player

Computer knowledge

Willingness to learn

Ability to train on any shift

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

KI, a world class supplier of innovative and award-winning furniture solutions for business, educational, and healthcare environments, is seeking a full-time Plastics Process Specialist to join our Green Bay manufacturing facility to work on our Weekend Workforce A. Weekend Workforce A shift individuals receive an hourly shift differential of $3.00. A $1.00/hour raise is also given within the first year of employment.
To learn more about KI, please visit www.ki.com

Job Duties:

• Complete minor machines and mold repair
• Assist Maintenance technicians with machine and mold repairs
• Troubleshoot problems
• Complete mold changeovers
• Set-up and process injection molding machines
• Provide direction to operators regarding daily schedules and machine rotations to operate the department effectively
• Provide the Plastic's Lean Process Manager with regular updates regarding anything related to the performance of the department on the specific shift
• Complete daily shift reports
• Make decisions regarding quality and other departmental decisions (including knowing when to contact the Lean Process Manager)
• Complete shift reports, SPC charts, skid tags, box tags, and production out sheets
• Participate in 6s activities

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Value Added Skills:

• Mechanically inclined with previous manufacturing experience, but not required
• Team player
• Computer knowledge
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to train on any shift
• Positive Attitude

Physical Requirements:

• Working in areas where it can get warm
• Working in a smoke free environment
• Activities including standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Willingness to assist in any given area of the plant if your area is slow

Shift:

• This is a Weekend Workforce A shift
• Hours are 10pm-10am Friday and Saturday night; then one 8 hour shift during the week. Work 32 hours, get paid for 40
• Shift premium of $3.00/hour
• Overtime during busy season

KI offers a welcoming work culture with competitive benefits for eligible employees. Benefits include:

• 100% Employee ownership
• Competitive health, dental, & vision insurance
• A 401(k) Plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Wellness resources, including an on-site fitness center and a fitness reimbursement program
• An educational reimbursement program
• Company paid life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, and EAP.
• Sick pay
• Monthly Performance Bonus