Utility

Job Description

Shift: Morning
Schedule: Mondays from 5 AM to 3 PM, Tuesdays - Friday from 3 AM to 3 PM; Saturdays as needed
Pay Rate: $17.00

Position Summary
The Utility person is responsible for the following procedures to expedite production. Assist where needed on the production floor, accurate recording, packaging, and moving of parts.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions

• Exhibit safety awareness at all times, immediately reporting possible hazards or violations for corrective action.
• Perform all duties in compliance with Company directives and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA requirements or other program requirements.
• Operate tow motor and hand carts throughout the facility, moving product, materials, boxes, etc. Changeover of propane tanks on tow motor utilizing proper PPE as needed.
• Utilization of wrapping machine to wrap product boxes
• Create production labels, sheets, and crate tickets.
• Collection of scrap and trash at the end of the shift
• Calculating production and scrap numbers
• Retrieval and cleaning of crates and skids from outside the building
• Assist with grinding of materials and emptying grinders.
• Make gaylord boxes and lids
• Operate Comet and Conair systems to start, stop, and reset to ensure proper flow of material.
• Operate presses and assemblers to relieve operators for breaks and lunches.
• Assess inventory of packaging materials and advise proper personnel when needed.

Competency Statements

• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Customer Focus - dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
• Productive work habits - organized, sets appropriate objectives and priorities. Follows through.
• Knowledge of material differences, blends for each part, and the ability to calculate percentages when using different blends.
• Quantity/Quality of output of work: Produces acceptable to standards, meets production and quality goals

Qualifications

Required:

• High Diploma or GED
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required
• Basic computer skills to create labels, sheets, and crate tickets
• Ability to stand for 12 hours; Ability to lift up to 26 lbs. (sometimes overhead) on a regular basis and the ability to climb ladders.

Work Environment
Manufacturing. Plant/Climate Controlled.

Benefits and Perks
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid elder care
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance