Autoclave Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Autoclave Operator

SAFETY :

1) Understand and follow all safety procedures

a) Current on all safety trainings

b) Wears all required PPE when necessary (steel toe boots, safety glasses, ear plugs)

2) Understand Lock Out Tag Out procedures for assigned areas.

3) Perform duties according to OSHA guidelines, policies and procedures

4) Complete General Plant Safety Training within the first 8 weeks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS :

1) Monitor daily production for any mechanical issues.

2) Responsible for inspecting and greasing each cart as it exit the curing chamber.

3) Responsible for maintaining proper level and flow of anti-efflorescence at the sponge roller station.

4) Responsible for maintaining the Autoclave computer system to maintain proper curing of product and time in the autoclave chambers.

5) Learn all the controls and functions of the TR’s, RC’s and robots in there operational area.

EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE :

1) Autoclave

2) Sponge roller

3) Forklift

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

1) Must be able to lift at least 50lbs and to push-pull up to 75lbs.

2) Must be able to work long periods while continuously standing, twisting, bending, reaching, and stooping.

3) Must be able to work in environment which is dusty and noisy.

4) Must be able to work in plant environment with extreme seasonal temperatures.

BEHAVIORS : 1) Safety

1) Safety

a) Holds Self and Others accountable

b) Contributes to The Nichiha Way

c) Shares lessons learned on safety practices

d) Demonstrates self-care and mutual-care

2) Cooperation

a) Team Player

b) Treats others with respect

c) Helps others

d) Communicates effectively

e) Thinks of team after self

3) Personal Awareness

a) Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses

b) Understanding of adhering to company policies and procedures (attendance, timekeeping, housekeeping)

c) Open to constructive feedback

d) Actively seeks ways to develop

4) Knowledge and Problem Solving

a) Effectively assist in resolving issues using job knowledge and skills

b) Able to identify issues and actively seeks to resolve

c) Offers pragmatic solutions

d) Continuously seeks new and innovative work methods

5) Imitative and Productivity

a) Understands performance expectations (quality, timeliness)

b) Strives to improve efficiency / bottleneck issues

c) Adaptive to new ways of improvement

d) Questions current status for improvements