Position Summary
The Production Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of the manufacturing and blending plant. This position provides hands-on operational support across various stages of production, including raw material handling, equipment tending, quality control assistance, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace. The ideal candidate is adaptable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Production Line Support: Assist machine operators and production teams with setting up, running, and monitoring mixing, blending, and packaging equipment for advanced mineral and lightweight filler products.
Material Handling: Safely transport raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout the facility using pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment.
Quality & Packaging Assistance: Monitor production outputs for basic quality defects, assist with bagging, container filling, labeling, and palletizing finished goods according to strict client specifications.
Housekeeping & Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to all company safety protocols, OSHA guidelines, and environmental rules. Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area by clearing debris, managing waste, and performing routine workplace safety checks.
Cross-Functional Assistance: Provide flexible support to different areas of the plant (such as shipping, receiving, staging, or maintenance assistance) as production demands shift.