Production Operator

Freudenberg Group; Morganfield (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Morganfield, KY is seeking a Production Operator. Responsibilities include operating production equipment, achieving output targets and handling scrap, with potential cross-training in inspection and quality checks.

The position offers on-site work with on-the-job training for entry-level applicants. Basic English and math skills are required, and the company emphasizes safety, housekeeping, and adherence to SOPs.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED preferred.
• Entry level position; 0-2 years’ production or assembly experience.
• On the job training will be provided.
• Solid English and math comprehension skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a single machine or range of production equipment per SOP and work instructions.
• Meet or exceed output targets and manage scrap levels.
• Notify leads and supervisors of issues affecting output or quality.
• Process rejected material for review or rework per guidelines.
• May be cross-trained in product inspection and ensure specifications are met.
• Package finished products and ensure proper labeling and tracking.
• Maintain 5S and housekeeping in the work area.
• Support continuous improvement and internal audits as needed.

Skills

English & Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Production OperatorApplylocations: Morganfield, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R\_00105720**Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!**# Responsibilities:* Operation of a single machine or a wide range of production equipment in accordance with work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOP), visual standards and other Company policies and procedures.* Achieves or exceeds individual or team output as well as scrap targets. Depending upon the site and/or operation, employees may be responsible for a high volume of finished products (up to 10,000 parts per shift)* Proactively notifies lead operators, production supervision, equipment maintenance, quality and other personnel as appropriate of issues negatively impacting output or product quality.* Process rejected material/product for review and/or rework based upon the Company’s guidelines. Operator may be required to trim, buff, rework and or assemble parts as part of the production process.* May be cross-trained in product inspection; if so, is expected to have a working knowledge of quality standards and alerts and to ensure specifications are being satisfied.* Places conforming product into the proper boxes, totes or other approved packing containers. Ensures proper tracking and/or classification of rejected product.* Ensures box labels, transfer tags, inspection stamps and other key data and/or documents are completed as required.* May stack or load bins, boxes or totes of raw materials or finished goods.* Places non-conforming product into the designated discard or material review areas.* Performs required daily/weekly/monthly equipment checks.* Over time, may be able to identify issues negatively impacting equipment performance or product/material scrap.* Maintains good housekeeping/5S at all times to ensure a clean, organized and safe work area.* May participate in problem solving activities or teams geared toward continuous improvement.* May update visual control boards or complete other production reports. Provides support as needed during site visits by customers, auditors and other guests.* Ensures compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations in the workplace. Recognizes unsafe conditions and reports them immediately.* May be cross-trained on multiple machines or functions and will be expected to complete job-specific training as required.* Performs all other duties as may be assigned or required.# Qualifications:High school education or GED preferredEntry level position; 0-2 years’ production or assembly experience.On the job training will be provided.Solid English and math comprehension skills The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Vibracoustic USA Inc.