Description

Role Summary:

Is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the performance and proper operation of the equipment from the dryer section to the baler. The incumbent provides support and acts as a resource to the other operating team members as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Adhere to plant safety policies and assist co-workers as required, to ensure safe operations and maintenance of the process
Monitor assigned process area and ensure expectations are met regarding safety, quality, reliability, and other production goals
Collect fiber samples for testing
Inspect bales prior to wrapping to identify any contamination or foreign materials in the fiber and document any unusual observations
Prepare product for final preparation, including fiber mixing, wrapping product, collecting specifications to be entered into the database and labeling products for customer shipments
Operate a clamp truck to store the finished product bale in the warehouse and other designated locations
Perform cleanup of the process as required: (dryers, dust system, sweeping, general housekeeping, etc.)
Re-working off grade bales of fiber through the system as required
Any other duties and responsibilities fitting the role as required.

Requirements

Key Requirements:

Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
Current valid driver's license
Experience in the following are a distinct asset:
Having worked in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment involving equipment operation and use of hand tools while adhering to safety protocols
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Inspecting product for quality and tracking data
Use of HMI – Siemens Control Systems
Proficiency in MS Office
Proven ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least twelve (12) hours a day
Excellent time management and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment and self-manage to meet objectives
Honest, forthright and of the highest integrity.

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Production Operator