Unit Operator - 2nd /3rd Shift

Teknor Apex Co

Henderson, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Forklift, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Operations, Mathematics, Mobile Devices, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Henderson, KY
POSTED
16 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • On a daily basis, keeps work area clean including equipment, floors, boxes, trash.

  • On a daily basis keeps accurate records and notes on production sheets.

  • On a daily basis, follow test procedures on finished goods and record results that may include; melt flow, specific gravity, hardness (test stand and handheld), etc.

  • On a daily basis, adhere to proper and safe fork truck operation.

  • On a daily basis, communicate with shift leaders about processing problems and be able to troubleshoot and make necessary/permitted adjustments to fix them as well as document and communicate adjustments according to protocol.

  • On a daily basis, be able to take apart, clean, and reassemble equipment.

  • On a daily basis, assist line mixer and other line operators when needed.

  • Additional duties as required/requested.

  • This role is a full-time position within our production department where we have a team approach to manufacturing. Timely and Regular attendance is crucial to your success and the safety of the team. The regular hours of the role are 2:45 PM to 11:00 PM or 10:45 PM to 7:00 AM.

  • There is mandatory overtime associated with the role depending upon the needs of the business because, with team-based manufacturing, production areas must be manned for worker safety and may continue beyond the end of a scheduled shift or may require additional overtime hours outside of normal shift schedule.

SKILLS

  • Safe and responsible operation of manufacturing equipment
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot processing problems
  • Ability to follow and understand set-up sheets
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Attention to quality and detail

EXPERIENCE

  • Prior manufacturing experience preferred
  • Forklift experience a plus

About the Company

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Teknor Apex Co