Production Operator

Fil Tec, Inc.; Waynesboro (Franklin County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fil Tec, Inc. is looking for a dedicated production team member for a full-time 3rd shift position in Waynesboro, PA. The role involves operating machinery and ensuring product quality, with training provided on the 1st shift. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail and solid communication skills, thriving in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and maintain multiple machines.
• Good manual dexterity and visual acuity are critical.
• Strong written and oral communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in manufacturing and packaging processes.
• Operate equipment including forklifts and computers.
• Perform quality checks and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Attention to accuracy

Dependability

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Learning passion

Team engagement

Education

High School / GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Z2 PA Plant - Waynesboro, PA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School / GED

Salary Range: $22.23 - $25.14 Hourly

Job Shift: 3rd Shift

Job Category: Production

Description

SUMMARY

Through the uses equipment and other sources, assists with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps in the production process. While the exact duties may vary from department to department, a production operator will lift and maneuver product, packages and equipment of varying weights and dimensions. An operator will run and maintain all equipment used in the production process, including forklifts, computers and scan guns.

Fil-Tec is seeking a production team member to work in a process production environment operating and maintaining multiple machines at one time. This is a 3rd Shift Position working from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Monday - Friday. Training will be conducted on 1st shift for approximately 6 - 8 weeks before being assigned to 3rd shift.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include, but not limited to, the following:
Check knit floor schedule.
Communicate with off going shift as to special instructions or pertinent information.
Bring raw glass to the knit floor if required.
Use a digital caliper to measure product.
Use a digital scale to ensure product is run to specification.
Use a steel tape to measure material.
Use basic math functions to test material.
Make appropriate product labels.
Verify in-coming material if needed.
Produce, inspect, and label products.
Box product and seal cartons. Label cartons and/or barrels. Transfer to appropriate pallets to go to warehouse.
Perform quality checks as per work instructions.
Make appropriate machine adjustments as needed to ensure material runs to specification.
Make machine adjustments to set up new product as needed.
Clean machines and area.
Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
Make boxes.
Take out trash and cardboard to appropriate locations.
Fill out production report and internal waste report.
Place scrap material into appropriate containers.
Communicate with shift coming in at shift change.
Attend meetings as scheduled.
Assist others in the department as time permits.
If no work is available on the knit floor, help in other departments.
Perform other functions as needed.

Qualifications

CHARACTERICTICS FOR SUCCESS

• Concern for accuracy and detail
• Dependable and responsible
• Critical thinker / Problem solver
• Self-motivated
• Positive communicator
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Passion for learning new things
• Thrives on being engaged and part of a team

SKILLS

• Ability to use computer and scan guns
• Good written and oral communication
• Understanding of basic math
• Technical thinking
• Good manual dexterity
• Visual acuity