Swing Central Utility

States Industries Llc; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

States Industries Llc in Eugene, OR is seeking a Putty Line Operator to support production goals with a focus on safety and quality. You will operate putty lines, load and saw materials with Auto and Manual Saws, and ensure work meets States Industries quality standards.

You will enter production data into the MRP system, assist in 5S/Kaizen activities, and support other panels when needed. A TWI certification and forklift experience are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong organizational and supervisory abilities.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• TWI certification required.
• Ability to read schedules and charts.
• Safety rules and manuals reading comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow safety rules and LOTO procedures.
• Operate Auto Saw and Manual Saw.
• Sawn material to quality standards set by States Industries.
• Enter production data into MRP system and verify notes.
• Maintain general housekeeping and organize tasks.
• Support 5S and Kaizen programs.
• Complete JSA’s and certifications for Putty, Edgeplug and Blank stall patch.
• Assist in other work centers (Central, SCP, Dryers) as needed.
• Maintain attendance per Employee Handbook.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Supervision abilities

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Problem solving

Basic math

Education

TWI certification program

Tools

Forklift experience

Micrometer use

Job description

SUMMARY:Operate the putty lines and blank stall patch, size sander, saws, and saw forklift. Help sustain TWI trained operators and be actively involved in achieving safety, quality and production goals. Work to continuously improve the operations and department. Will support other work centers; layup, SCP, and dryers by working in those areas when needed.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Observe and follow all safety rules and regulations.Follow all lockout / tag out (LOTO), when required.Read and understand putty color charts, proper document information on putty production reports and able to enter production information into MRP system and verify all customer notes.Saw material on the Auto Saw and Manual SawEnsure material is sawn to the quality standard set by States industries standardsGeneral housekeeping.Help organize breaking schedule through the Central department.Must be TWI certified in the Central areas.Must know how to clean, maintain, and trouble shoot.Meet production and quality standards for the Putty areas.Support all 5S and Kaizen programs.Must complete JSA’s and Certification for Putty, Edgeplug and Blank stall patch.Must support the team in achieving all Safety, Production and Quality goals.Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.Work in other work centers throughout the Panel Plant operations as needed.Maintain attendance standards as outlined in the Employee Handbook.Must support the team in achieving all Safety, Production and Quality goals.Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:Basic computer skills required.Strong organizational skills and ability to direct and supervise others.Prioritize work to meet quality and productivity goals.Must be a current Central employeeWill need to be certified through the TWI certification program.Must have forklift experience.LANGUAGE SKILLS:Ability to read and comprehend scheduling lists.Ability to read, comprehend and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Good communication and listening skills.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:Use of micrometerBasic addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.Ability to calculate basic percentages.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions and work to implement solutions.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Ability to walk and stand over 2/3 of your shift.Ability to use and reach with your hands and arms.Ability to climb or balance over 1/3 of your shift.Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl over 1/3 of your shift.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENT:Use of personal protective equipment is always required. (Hearing protection and safety glasses)General mill environment. High noise, dust, forklift and pedestrian traffic.