Production Assistant -PM Shift

Dunmore International Corp; Village of Brewster (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Shift differential

2nd shift

Job summary

Dunmore International Corp. is seeking an entry-level Production Assistant to support plant operators in set-up, turn-arounds, and operation of designated machinery. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to ISO requirements while assisting with production tasks and material handling.

The position offers a starting wage of $20 per hour with a shift differential and quarterly bonus opportunities. Work hours are primarily on 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience with machine mechanics and reading/converting ruler measurements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist setup, turnarounds, and operation of defined machinery per instructions.
• Work safely and follow safety rules; handle waste and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor quality, record data, and help meet production targets.
• Prepare orders and materials to maximize productivity and reduce waste.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Acquiredby Steel Partners in February 2018 as part of the Diversified Industrial Segment,Dunmoremanufacturesinnovative technical films for Aerospace, Automotive, Commercial Graphics, Packaging applications. Dunmorehas deepexpertisein novel coatings, films and multi-layer laminates based on 14,000 unique chemistries and constructions, andsignificant experiencein handling foils,plasticsand fabrics. As a trusted Industry partner for over 50 years,Dunmorecollaborates with customers in high growth markets to design, develop and manufacture a range of highly engineered value-added product solutions. Dunmoreclients include several Fortune 500 companies across 25+ countries and is a Gold Level Supplier to one of the world’s largestaircraftmanufacturers. Dunmore’s mission is to delight its customers through technical innovation,high levelsof service and open collaboration to solve difficult application problems.

Summary

Thisanexciting introductory/entry-level roleintoDunmore manufacturing! The Production Assistant willassistPlant Operatorsin the set-up, turn-around,and operation ofdefined machinery in the department per specific operating instructions to achieve standard quality and productivity.

Starting Salary:$20 Hour plus shift differential for hours worked

Quarterly Bonus

Hours: Looking for 2nd Shift Monday-Friday 2:30-11:00pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works safely by reviewing, clarifying, following safety rules/procedures; by handling materials and operating equipment with safety as primaryobjective; by properly segregating waste (solvent, rags, razors, recyclables,etc); sweeping floors, emptying film baler, moving scrap films,coresand skids, and bringing safety risks to management. Associate must receive Dunmore annual hazardous waste training.
• Ensures quality by studying andcomplying withmanufacturing and customer specifications; fulfilling ISO requirements; ensuring complete andaccuratedata; inspecting and packing jobs to specs and standards: verifying & recording quality and yields and production transactions (roll tickets, labels, CP, SMP,etc),utilizesroll numbering system.
• Maximizes profits byassistingoperators in meeting/exceeding standards asestablishedfor set-ups, clean-ups, waste, yield, productivity; by exceeding standards or customer expectations when possible; by reducing costs through working productively and effectively and by making recommendations to reduce and/oreliminatewaste; by staging jobs.
• Prepares orders for manufacture byassistingoperators and other associates in setting up, turnarounds; by staging jobs and ensuring materials, tooling, packing materials are available and ready to maximize productivity; bymaintainingmachine inventory, checking stock material, tooling, parts, supplies in an orderly, efficient, andcost effectivemanner and following requisition procedures.
• Produces/Inspects products by monitoring material quality to specifications, and visually inspecting product throughout process; by filling in for rewind operators throughout a shift, as needed; by packing rolls as defined by customer specifications and by creating labels for inventory/shipping asrequired.
• Documents operations by noting order output, material usage, material waste, calculates basic math; reading measuring rule, machine counters, othergaugesand apparatuses; filling inrequiredpaperwork per department work instructions.
• Completes operations by obtaining Quality Assurance approval, segregating and or markingrejects;recording and summarizing machine process per department work instructions.
• Other Duties as needed orrequired

Dunmore International Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Dunmore makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications.

Requirements

Requirements

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

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:

• Excellent attention to detail, effective written & verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated desire to learn, to improve processes; to work as part of teamwithminimum supervision.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Education and Experience

• Education: A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but notrequired.
• Experience working in manufacturing or warehouse setting is preferred but notrequired.
• Experience withmachine mechanicsandreading & converting ruler measurementsis highly preferred but notrequired.

Physical Demands

• Travel by air, rail, auto (<5% of time)
• Work in manufacturing area, QA lab and office areas
• Exposures - Odors, Fumes, Noise, Chemicals, Temperature, Vision strain, Movingparts.

Dunmore International Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Dunmore makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time.

Salary Range

$20

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