Production Operator 1st Shift Job

Overview

Join to apply for the Production Operator 1st Shift Job role at Bostik Middleton. Health Benefits starting on DAY 1 of employment. First Shift hours: Monday – Friday 7:15 AM to 3:30 PM. (Must be willing to work overtime as necessary)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe operation of the manufacturing operation and compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for day-to-day completion of assigned tasks.
• Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik EHS expectations.
• Follow written instructions and standard operating procedures to manufacture quality products.
• Assist in updating documentation as required.
• Work collaboratively with fellow operators to ensure a quality product is produced.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions as required.
• Assist as needed in other areas in Manufacturing.
• Perform in-process laboratory testing to satisfy intermediate and finished product requirements.
• Responsible for accurate batch sheet administration and retain sample collection.
• Follow proper procedures for handling, storage and transfer of hazardous materials.
• Operate all equipment within the respective department.
• Conduct cycle counts, as required.
• Operate forklift and material handling equipment.
• Fill out maintenance Work Orders in the event of foreseen mechanical problems.
• Responsible for incident reporting and communications.

Context and Environment

• A fast paced, high-pressure environment where you are involved in a wide variety of functions and activities.
• Participate in activities within the Plant, within one’s department as well as cross functional.
• Use of computer software, both PC based and enterprise system, combined with frequent interpersonal communication.

Accountabilities

• Production activities to meet Plant and business objectives.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• High school diploma or higher education preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing operations preferred.
• Committed to Operator-driven in-plant lab testing, autonomous & preventive maintenance, problem solving on the shop floor, 5S, etc.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Experienced in working within a team environment.
• Adaptable to change and able to lead change
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Production and Engineering
• Industries: Chemical Manufacturing