Production Operator - Rotating Shifts / 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift (7am - 7pm) Job

The Arkema Group; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join their team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves producing, inspecting, and packaging products while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. You will operate various equipment and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. With a commitment to employee development and a collaborative work culture, this opportunity offers a pathway to grow your career in a supportive setting. If you thrive in a dynamic atmosphere and are eager to contribute to a leading global adhesive specialist, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Total Rewards Strategy

Collaborative Work Environment

Supportive Development Programs

Benefits Starting Day One

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read English and perform basic math skills is necessary.
• Experience with automated and semi-automated equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce and package products per batch formulations using various equipment.
• Follow safety and quality procedures to ensure product integrity.
• Complete daily goals and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Problem Solving Techniques

Basic Math Skills

Multi-tasking

Ability to Read English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lamination Equipment

Packaging Equipment

Forklifts

Palletizers

Basic Hand Tools

Computer Controls

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Production Operator - Rotating Shifts / 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift (7am - 7pm) Job

Location:

Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Category: Production / Operations

Posting Date: Jan 23, 2025

JOB DIMENSIONS

• Produce, inspect, and package products per batch formulations utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment.
• Follow all EHS and Quality procedures to safely produce quality product.
• Record manually and via computer, all material usage, accurately fill out process batch sheets.

12 hour shifts, rotating 3 days, 7 am-7 pm

ACTIVITIES

• Follow process batch sheets to produce quality products per prescribed standards.
• Adheres to all plant policies, practices, and procedures to ensure safety, quality, service, and cost objectives are met.
• Practice continuous quality improvement in all processes.
• Participates in Bostik's Safety programs to achieve objective of safe behavior and goal of Zero Incidents.
• Monitor and adjust equipment as necessary and permittable to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Work cooperatively with all employees and leadership to meet plant/shift objectives.
• Maintain and improve level of housekeeping in work area and facility.
• Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Operate various pieces of equipment including but not limited to lamination equipment, packaging equipment, forklifts, palletizers, basic hand tools.
• Use computer controls to operate equipment.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects, and Kaizen events.
• Rotates to other work functions as required by process flow.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

• Work in a fast-paced production environment where safety, accuracy and speed are essential. Simultaneous competing priorities require effective and efficient multi-tasking to succeed.
• Ability to stand, lift up to 50 lbs., and walk throughout work day.
• Ability to work in non-climate-controlled environment.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Use of production equipment, material handling equipment, and hand tools.
• Use of computer for data management and training.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Operate equipment and report issues to leadership as needed.
• Completion of daily goals.
• Use problem solving techniques to eliminate waste and errors and drive overall improvement in daily objectives.
• Understanding of production and process equipment.
• Adherence to Bostik, OSHA, and local regulations / policies.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read English and perform basic math skills.
• Ability to operate automated and semi-automated equipment.
• Willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary.

A career with Bostik offers a collaborative work environment and supportive development to reach your career goals, with benefits starting day one as part of our competitive total rewards strategy. Bostik, an Arkema company, is a leading global adhesive specialist in construction, consumer and industrial markets. For more than a century, it has been developing innovative adhesive solutions that are smarter and more adaptive to the forces that shape daily lives.

Bostik is an EEO/AA/Drug Free Workplace.