VAL-CO a leader in commercial poultry, egg, and swine production equipment, specializing in world-famous poultry watering and feeding systems, is currently looking for a Site Safety/Lean Technician at our Coldwater, Ohio facility.

Are you looking for a company that offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, generous PTO benefits? Then VALCO is the company for you!

* Generous PTO upon completion of 90-day probationary period

*Medical insurance after 30 Days

*Responsibilities Include:

Maintaining training equipment at site (computer and access to a projector/monitor)
Coordinating with HR for record keeping of all safety documents
Presiding over the site safety committees and performing periodic audits of site
Assisting Site Manager on Environmental practices at each site
Assisting in other departments and/or functional areas as required
Identifying Lean and/or Continuous Improvement opportunities
Leading Kaizen, 5S, and Set-up Reduction events
Collecting and analyzing data prior to and during Lean events
Performing hands-on activities to implement Continuous Improvement ideas
Oversight of Continuous Improvement activities
Developing and delivering report-outs on completed projects
Monitoring the sustainment of completed initiatives by maintaining 30-day list records and following up with assignees to promote task completion
Developing and maintaining standard work in work cells
Creating and initiating training documents for all manufacturing areas of the plant
Analyzing and developing time standards
Assisting and serving as backup for Quality Technician
Maintaining a thorough awareness of OSHA regulations and industry standards
Attending safety training and seminars as needed
Implementing corporate safety policies and revising to meet site specific needs in conjunction with corporate safety officer approval
Coordinating, with assistance from appropriate company entities (Safety, HR, and Ops), the employee training required by company safety policies and practices

*Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required
Possess excellent communication, listening, and persuasive skills
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills
Possess excellent organizational skills
Possess a working knowledge of MS Office applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Possess a working knowledge of ES
Self-directed and self-motivated
Commitment to lead and drive change
Possess 30 hours OSHA Compliance Certificate and attend periodic safety seminars to maintain awareness of current and developing safety issues
3-5 hours annual safety training/employee
Regular and predictable attendance
Must be safety oriented and work well with others

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