Production Operator I - 2nd Shift

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Production Operator I will be expected to perform a combination of the following in a clean room work environment. 

• Store, retrieve, assemble, and clean molds
• Load and unload ovens
• Operate mill and extruders to manufacture preform
• Operate presses, de-flash and inspect parts as necessary to ensure highest quality.
• Set up and finish trim parts
• Final inspection of parts using gauges, micrometers and other measurement tools as required
• Store, retrieve, assemble, and clean molds for production
• Operate assigned mill/extruder/press machines
• Follow all Work Instructions, SOP’s and SPCs to meet or exceed quality and production standards
• Record all information on GT data collection system as required
• Maintaining the production environment clean, tidy, and safe, including free of harmful elements.
• Rotate through at least two operations to maintain annual certifications.

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:  High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Skills and Experience:

• Must have the ability to learn and perform department tasks in a team-oriented environment. 
• Must have the ability to read, understand and perform work per the relevant work instructions. 
• Must be able to effectively operate equipment, execute process steps, prepare raw and semi-finished material, and inspect product during manufacturing stage.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP (or comparable system) and basic computer skills desired.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork, willingness to learn new tasks, quality and safety mindset, maintain organized workplace, computer capable.
• Ability to reach 50% of certification of Chemraz production line skill sets within XX months, as follows: milling, extrusion, cutting to length, mold handle, molding, line pull, post cure, finishing, purification, packaging, slurry, and cleaning molds.

Job Environment:

Physical Requirements:         

Standing: Frequently (46-100%)

Sitting: Frequently (46-100%)

Lifting: Up to 25lbs without assistance

Carrying: Up to 25lbs without assistance

Walking: Frequently (46-100%)

Hearing: Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)

Vision: Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses

Mental Requirements:           

Problem Solving: Occasionally (16-45%)

Making Decisions: Ability to make decisions that have a low impact

Supervise: Rarely (0-15%)

Interpret Data: Rarely (0-15%)

Organize: Occasionally (16-45%)

Read/Write: Frequently (46-100%)

Communication: Frequently (46-100%)

Work Environment

High Temperatures: Rarely (0-15%)

Low Temperatures: Rarely (0-15%)

Noises: Loud (manufacturing environment, movement of large equipment):   

Fumes Exposure: Rarely (0-15%)             

Required Minimum Qualifications 

• This position requires U.S. Person status as defined by applicable law for authorized access to data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations

(ITAR).  A U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, lawful permanent residents, and workers granted refugee or asylum status in the United States.