Production Assistant PVC B Crew

The AZEK Company; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $2,100

Job summary

The AZEK Company is seeking a Production Assistant to support extrusion operations in a large, 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will assist the extrusion operator, help produce quality products to spec, and maintain safety and housekeeping in the rail plant.

This full-time role requires a High School diploma or GED, basic English literacy, and the stamina to lift up to 100 lbs. A $2,100 sign-on bonus is offered along with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience, preferred; however, no prior experience is necessary.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language. Basic mathematical proficiency in the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and fractions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read gauges and use similar measuring devices.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job including: Push / Pull / Lift / Manipulate 10lbs-100lbs.
• Ability to stand for complete shift; kneeling, lifting overhead, bending climbing and crawling are often required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures that can become very hot depending on the weather.
• Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Work schedule flexibility, with advance notice, to accommodate needs of the business.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
• Assist the department in producing a quality product based upon product specifications; complete production operator reports with high attention to detail.
• Monitor, complete, and document quality checks to assure quality of the products (color, surface, size, etc.) meets product standards prior to packaging, as required.
• Perform placement of pallets, proper packaging techniques, and attach labels for finished material according to process instructions and product specifications.
• Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, assistant operators, operators and team leaders as needed.
• In the Rail Plant, may assist extrusion operator with all machine cleaning functions including saws, tanks, etc. as needed.
• Understand and follow all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the production area.
• Perform additional duties as needed and/or assigned by management.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Follow instructions

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Hours: 6:45AM to 7PM 2/2/3

Pay Rate: $17.80

Sign-On Bonus

This position is eligible for a $2,100.00 Sign-On Bonus!

• $700 upon conversion
• $700 after 90 days
• $700 after 180 days

Job Summary

The Production Assistant is responsible for properly performing activities relative to assisting the extrusion operator in efficiently operating the extrusion equipment and producing quality products within a large, 24/7 manufacturing environment. Critical features of this job are described under the headings below and may be subject to change at any time. This team member will display a commitment to our values and operate in a manner that provides value to our team.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Contribute to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
• Assist the department in producing a quality product based upon product specifications; complete production operator reports with high attention to detail.
• Monitor, complete, and document quality checks to assure quality of the products (color, surface, size, etc.) meets product standards prior to packaging, as required.
• Perform placement of pallets, proper packaging techniques, and attach labels for finished material according to process instructions and product specifications.
• Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, assistant operators, operators and team leaders as needed.
• In the Rail Plant, may assist extrusion operator with all machine cleaning functions including saws, tanks, etc. as needed.
• Understand and follow all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the production area.
• Perform additional duties as needed and/or assigned by management.

Qualifications, Education And Experience

• High School or GED required
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience, preferred; however, no prior experience is necessary.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language. Basic mathematical proficiency in the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and fractions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read gauges and use similar measuring devices.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job including: Push / Pull / Lift / Manipulate 10lbs-100lbs.
• Ability to stand for complete shift; kneeling, lifting overhead, bending climbing and crawling are often required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures that can become very hot depending on the weather.
• Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Work schedule flexibility, with advance notice, to accommodate needs of the business.

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Attention to Detail - Being meticulous about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Communication - The ability to communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing.
• Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Respect - Respect each other, our customers and suppliers.
• Teamwork - Communicating and working together to serve our customers.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®. With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.