Production Assistant

Responsible for working in various positions throughout the day. This individual has a working knowledge of all processes throughout the plant and can perform various functions. The Production Assistant has no assigned job other than to be placed where he/she is needed.

Responsibilities and Duties

Producing high-quality finished goods and ensuring efficient and safe machine operation

Following all Company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Able to perform all necessary functions to ensure production keeps moving.

Responsible for learning all processes to perform in the Floater position.

Responsible for maintaining and cleaning the work area.

Responsible for cleaning materials to be processed as finished goods.

Assembles orders that are processed (standard items) together to be shipped.

Perform the duties of production forklift operator as needed.

Qualifications

Work independently with minimal supervision and resolve conflict in a professional manner.

Must be able to stand for long hours and be able to lift at or above the waist at a maximum of seventy pounds

Previous experience in a manufacturing setting or a related position.

Mechanical aptitude

A great sense of humor

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time

Work Environment : Employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Noise Level: Medium Loud

Position Type/Hours of Work: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma/GED

Salary/Benefits : FLSA Status: Non-Exempt . Based on experience.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401K, 14 paid holidays, vacation/PTO, and bonus plan.

Reports To : Plant Manager

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.