Production Operator
$54,579–$54,579 year
On-siteMyerstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Myerstown, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$54,579–$54,579 yearManufacturing ServicesEnterprise
Full TimeEnterpriseManufacturing Services
Job Summary
Support production team as needed to clear jams, monitor equipment, empty waste hoppers, and perform housekeeping. Assist with disposition product, fill-in for machine operator vacancies, and participate in equipment maintenance and machine shut-down activities. Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and assume responsibility for the safety of self and others. Attend team meetings and training while striving for continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity. Work rotating 12-hour shifts from 6:45 am to 6:45 pm and 6:45 pm to 6:45 am.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read and write effectively and perform basic arithmetic skills
- Strong interpersonal skills including a positive outlook toward team members, staff, and company goals
- Demonstrated understanding of processes, equipment, and product specifications
- Physical capability and stamina to fit workplace demands
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders and/or stairs
- Specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Ability to drive a forklift which requires sitting for long periods of time, as well as the ability to use arms and legs to work the controls, breaks, and steering wheel
- Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone
- Must be able to drive a forklift
- Ability to use arms and legs to work the controls, breaks, and steering wheel
- Ability to use office machinery
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)
Desired Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment/continuous process industry
- Skilled in problem identification and resolution
- Willingness to seek assistance and collaborate with support personnel
- Comfortable with PC-based office software and other common applications
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