Production Worker Job Description
Production Worker Duties & Responsibilities
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Production Worker Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Production Worker
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Education for Production Worker
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Employers hiring for the production worker job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in General Education, Education, Manufacturing, Industrial, Supervision, Technical, Associates, Graduate, Communication, Computer
Skills for Production Worker
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Production Worker Examples
Production Worker Job Description
- Observe machine operation to detect material defects or machine malfunction
- Must work as part of a team indpendently with minimal supervision
- Successfully complete training to be a helper on shipping dock, coater rooms and entry or exit end of paint line
- Follow GMP in compliance with all food safety requirements
- Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures
- Utilize lockout/tagout as required, following established policy
- Keep work area clean and organized, per standards
- Ensure that work is being performed in a manner to produce quality products, according to our quality requirements and specifications
- Follow all applicable food service policies and procedures
- Follow all PPE policies, wearing steel toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, as required
- High School Diploma/Equivalent (GED)
- Updated Resume and Professional References Required
- Production, Warehouse, or Factory Experience
- May be required to lift 50lbs - 60lbs frequently
- Must have some production, machine operation, soldering or assembly background
- Must have a good work history
Production Worker Job Description
- Meet production targets set by management
- Catch bags as they come off machine
- Inspect bags for flaws in quality, assembly, print or other problems, and reject those that do not meet standards set by management
- Place proper amount of bags into sleeve in the press
- Report machine adjustments and repairs to be done to Machine Tender or Adjuster Supervisor
- Inspect bales to ensure they are sealed properly and meet quality standards before banding together and placing on skid
- Band bales together
- Place labels on bales, making sure they are marked correctly, neatly and are upright
- Spot check bales to make sure correct amount of bags are enclosed (i.e, 250, 500)
- Place acceptable bales on skids by using proper lifting techniques
- Two or more years industrial equipment or food manufacturing experience required
- Fork Lift/Pallet Jack Certification a plus
- Must be okay with standing on feet for 8 hours
- Must have an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job
- Must be able to read, analyze and interpret documents relating to the job, function or assignment by making decisions when identifying in-process problems, and the ability to deal with a variety of job assignments
- Able to work in a constant star of alertness and safe manner
Production Worker Job Description
- Must be able to keep up with budgeted machine speed
- Assist Machine Tender, if needed, while he/she performs work on machines during downtime, assisting in stripping and changing rolls and in clean-up
- Keep accurate production reports, ensuring all required forms are filled out completely, accurately and legibly
- Safely clean print when needed while machine is not running
- Perform roll changes as necessary
- If no specific work instructions are given, clean-up is to be performed at your normal work area
- Meet/achieve safety, quality, production, waste and housekeeping goals as set forth by management
- Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management
- Must be willing to work in a cold/refrigerated environment
- Read blueprint sheets and mechanical drawings for instructions
- 6 months recent warehouse experience (corrugated experience preferred)
- Rotary Die Cutter Experience
- Be able to use measuring tape and able to read a job card in English
- May have to stack completed cardboard sheets onto pallets and send through a conveyor for shipping to customers
- Be able to work without being easily distracted
- Be able to work overtime if necessary, including some Saturdays
Production Worker Job Description
- Ability to be flexible on shift times and length of shift
- Problem solving/ troubleshooting as necessary
- Working with ceramic, environment can become dusty
- Meets and exceeds expected levels of production and quality
- Ensures compliance with food safety regulations for our production line
- Performs a variety of tasks related to our operation as needed
- Inspection of molded parts for defects and imperfections
- Maintain an 80% (minimum) production level
- Put together finished parts with hard ware and components as instructed
- Lift raw materials, finished products and packed items
- Must have ability to discern detail and make decisions about bag quality
- Must be able to keep up with pace of machine
- Successful applicants will have at least two years of industrial or manufacturing experience
- Background in warehousing and familiarity with warehouse equipment
- Minimum of 1 years of experience working in a Warehouse Environment
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs frequently throughout the day
Production Worker Job Description
- Load and unload items from machines and conveyors
- Clean work areas and equipment in labs and/or production areas
- Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors or in specified areas
- Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners and hand tools
- Assemble, line and pad cartons and containers using hand tools
- Open inspect and clean various heat exchangers, bot h shell and tube and plate type fuel oil and salt water strainers
- Must be proficient with hand and power tools
- Collect data and maintain various charts as required
- Maintain stocking levels of supplies by communicating needs to the area supervisor
- Responsible for setting up machines for production
- Ability to use calipers and precision measuring tools
- Read and understand diagrams and blueprints
- Will take the formed insulation out of the molds, inspect it for quality and package it for shipment
- Long sleeve and short sleeve shirts recommended
- Is a hot environment, if its hot outside it will be hot in the building
- Jeans recommended