Production Associate I

JOB SUMMARY
The Production Associate I, is responsible for supporting the production process by operating machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This role involves hands-on work with production equipment, packing finished products, and collaborating with team members to meet production goals. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate necessary equipment to meet required Production schedules.
• Assemble, package, and label products as required; accurately complete production recording as required.
• Perform required inspection and quality checks; complete required documentation as outlined by process, and inspection sheets, work instructions, and the document traceability.
• Inspect finished and in-process product for dimensional and cosmetic attributes according to defined specifications 
• Complete rework, as necessary, on products rejected by process in the specification. Work with other production areas, as necessary, to resolve quality problems.
• May perform equipment set-up, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Contribute to success of team by submitting improvement ideas, identifying potential problems, providing feedback on new methods or method changes and by displaying a positive, cooperative attitude in working with orders.