Production Job Description
Production Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective production job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included production job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Production Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Production
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: APICS, CPIM, APIC, HACCP, ESD, LEAN, A&P, J-STD, A.P.I.C.S, CSCP
Education for Production
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the production job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and High School Degree in Education, Engineering, Technical, Business, Communications, Film, Management, Manufacturing, Communication, Television
Skills for Production
Desired skills for production include:
Desired experience for production includes:
Production Examples
Production Job Description
- Must do visual inspection of boxes to insure proper box/tray is used and the graphics on the box/tray are acceptable
- Must insure proper coding is on the bottle, cans, boxes/trays, and if applicable the graphics are acceptable
- Must insure closures and lids are properly applied
- Verify flavor and size according to schedule
- Monitor the machine while running
- Fill glue pot's as necessary
- Verify case code is correct as scheduled
- Clear your machine of all products at end of each run and at the end of your shift
- Must follow the work rules at all times
- Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks
- Shut down all equipment at end of shift if line is going down for the day
- Be able to work safely
- Assist with clean-ups
- Ensure that all areas are free of debris and trash
- With training, operate high-speed production equipment
- Meet the physical demands of the position including reaching, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
Production Job Description
- Manual assembly of all tofu into packaging
- Manual leak checking, case packaging, and palletizing of all products
- Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain numerous pieces of low technology equipment
- Training on equipment, picking rolls, parts
- Using a forklift and manipulator, moving rolls on and off of paper slitter
- Operate Atlas OCS2 slitter machine, cutting rolls to specified sizes
- Using ERP computer systems and RF units
- Must be motivated and a self starter, always doing something to help out
- Machine operating for food production facility
- Perform safety checks on machine
- Be a high school graduate or have GED equivalent
- Candidates must have a good work history
- Must be able to stand on feet throughout the duration of the shift
- Ability to effectively meet daily job responsibilities including daily production standards
- Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Detail oriented with strong hand/eye coordination
Production Job Description
- Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a production environment
- Quality checking product running through machines
- Lift up to 50lbs and stand throughout shift performing repetitive tasks
- Complete production reports and necessary paper work
- Organize and clean up the workplace
- Open film for job that is on the machine
- Band and wrap up all film not needed
- Palletize
- Production Labor
- Operate the DES Line, to include start-up, operation, preventative maintenance, and quality
- Able to Stand on Feet in one place for long periods of time
- Must be comfortable lifting up to 50lbs on a daily basis
- Must be able to work weekends and 10hours shift
- Previous experience in a factory setting machine operating experience is a PLUS
- Good attitude and team oriented
- Able to drive Stick shift
Production Job Description
- Feed and catch cores on the DES line as needed
- Demonstrate use of the gage measuring equipment and pass certifying reliability test
- Verify product from the DES line per the Internal Line Width Instruction or customer specification
- Perform process quality checks at the DES line
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on the DES line with assistance
- Operate handling equipment
- Read and interpret shop order to verify that all previous operations were completed, to verify count, and to verify quality
- Able to enter jobs and quality information in the touch system
- Removing fat and defects
- Assembling boxes to prepare for packing and shipping
- Have 2nd and/or 3rd shift availability!
- Loading trucks with pallet jack
- Must have basic mechanical aptitude
- Some positions may require steel toe boots
- Good hand-eye coordination and strong manual dexterity
- Industrial or warehouse experience
Production Job Description
- Resolve problems or discrepancies with help from direct supervisor
- Inspect materials for visual imperfections
- Work in an assembly environment, producing, bagging and labeling product as required
- Order Picking (non-forklift)
- Loading/Unloading (non-forklift)
- Using an air hose
- Capping tubing
- Prepare orders by processing pick orders and packing for shipment
- Entry level machine operating
- Build/shrink wrap pallets for outbound shipment
- Ability to manage time and complete tasks as assigned on time
- A great attitude, number one requirement
- An initiative to get things done without always having to be told to do it
- Willingness to work OT, flexibility
- Dedicated to being on time and punctual
- Background required