Job Description
Job Description
Description :
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Production Associate is responsible for manufacturing products utilizing primary and secondary processing equipment or hand assembly. Following all procedures and work instructions, achieve optimal productivity, quality, and safety assuring internal and external customer satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintain machine and process efficiency to the approved standard
Inspect items and sort by means of visual inspections to ensure they are defect free
Prepare product by trimming, de-burring, de-gating, fixturing or assembly
Inspect and pack products in accordance with the standard
Maintain safe and organized work area by practicing good housekeeping
Provide accurate production reporting and scrap counts at the end of the shift
Correctly apply all internal and external labels to product packaging
Communicate with previous shift to receive important job information
Communicating with Team Leaders and Managers when there are issues
OTHER DUTIES
Performs all other duties as required
Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE AND / OR TRAINING
- High School diploma or GED preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS
Identify problems, inform others, and provide information to assist with solving the problemVERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Use verbal skills to communicate with co-workers or customers and / or vendorsWRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Complete and maintain documentation / records to effectively convey ideas and information both in written and oral formMATH SKILLS
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratiosCOMPUTER SKILLS
Not applicableTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Hand toolsPower Hand toolsWeigh count scaleMENTAL DEMANDS typically required
Respond to unpredictabilityHigh pressure for resultsIndependent judgment and discretionOrganize and prioritizeManage multiple projects / tasksRead, comprehend and follow instructions / work ordersRelate to othersPHYSICAL DEMANDS (typically required to perform the essential functions of the job)
CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job)Ability to standAbility to hear conversationAbility to walkAbility to stoopAbility to sitAbility to repeatedly bendRepetitive finger movementRepetitive twisting or pressure involving wrists or handsAbility to use both handsAbility to use both legsSpecific visual requirementsAbility to communicate orallyUse depth perceptionUse color visionFREQUENTLY INCURRED (25 – 75% time on job)Ability to lift up to 25 lbs– Ability to kneel
Ability to lift up to 10 lbsReach at high or low levelAbility to push / pull 15 lbsOCCASIONALLY INCURRED (up to 25% time on job)Ability to lift up to 40 lbsAbility to climb stairsAbility to carry up to 40 lbsAbility to balanceAbility to crawlWORKING CONDITIONS (typically required)
CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job)Work in dry atmospheric conditionsWork with machinery with moving partsFREQUENTLY INCURRED (25 – 75% time on job)Exposure to vibrationWork aloneOCCASIONALLY INCURRED (up to 25% time on job)Work in heat between 90 degrees - 100 degreesExposure to alcoholWork in excessive or frequent temperature changesExposure to grease / oilsWork with hands in waterExposure to intermittent noise above 85dBWork weekly more than 40 hoursExposure to irritant or toxic fumesWork a shift between 8-12 hoursExposure to dust (more than nuisance)PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (typically required to perform the essential functions of the job)
CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job)Safety GlassesGloves : latex, work gloves, etc.OCCASIONALLY INCURRED (up to 25% time on job)Hearing protectionRespirator (disposable)