1st Shift Production Technician - Wadsworth

Hours; 8AM-4 PM
PURPOSE OF ROLE:

Efficiently and responsibly cut, bag and stack feedstocks into appropriate sizes while minimizing the amount of scrap rubber trimmings before running it through a metal detector
and removing any and all contamination.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate all guillotine controls.

• Cut material to specified sizes/weights and identify groups as
  outlined on mixing instructions.

• Check metal detector at beginning of each shift and after lunch
  period.

• Visually check all material while cutting and stacking for any
  contamination.

• Neatly stack cut material appropriately using poly between layers
  to prevent sticking.

• Stack waste skids according to size and stack cardboard neatly to
  go to cardboard baler.

• Check to ensure all containers are cleaned before using.

• Check to ensure all old tickets and markings are removed from the
  containers before using.

• Assist in the timely and thorough cleanup during changeovers and
  shutdowns.

• Keep area and machinery clean.

• Inform Maintenance of any issues or concerns with equipment.

• Notify Team Leader of any problems or concerns.

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures must be followed.

• Safeguard company property.

• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.

• Maintain company safety, housekeeping and environmental standards.

• Apply the RMA 7S for Success standards to work area and all tasks.

• Uphold the RMA Code of Conduct standards.

• Other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager, Quality Manager and
  Team Leader.

KNOWLEDGE /QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

• One year of experience at Goldsmith & Eggleton is preferred.

• Forklift license preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those
  that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions
  of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
  disabilities to perform the essential functions as determined by the Plant
  Manager.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
  required to stand and walk.

• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle
  or feel and reach with hands and arms.

• The employee is occasionally required to sit, talk, read, hear
  and/or smell.

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
  vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• The employee will occasionally climb a ladder.