UGN - Jackson Tennessee - Production Operator

Duties

The Production Operator performs a variety of assembling, molding, trimming, gluing, inspecting and packaging of products based on assigned area. This position is located at our plant in Jackson Tennessee.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all process documentation in a timely and accurate manner, and perform all pre-start checklists, glue weights, tallies, and other job related audits and system checks
  • Read and follow standardized work and job instructions to manufacture, trim, inspect, and pack product in a safe and efficient manner to quantity and quality specifications of assigned work cell
  • Rotate job assignments within a job cell as well as in other cells as required to secure material, perform the pertinent operations (assemble, mold, spray, trim, glue, weld, inspect, pack, etc.)
  • Observe operation of machinery in assigned cell duties to provide quality parts in conformance to customer specifications
  • Sign off on work for traceability
  • Perform 5S duties as required and maintain housekeeping standards of cell assigned
  • Communicate effectively with other team members in the cell as well as attend all team meetings, problem solving sessions, training, shift meetings, etc.
  • Report immediately any job related injuries to cell coordinator
  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
  • Other duties may be assigned 
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED and minimum of six (6) months manufacturing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read elementary operating instructions, production boards, material labels, safety and hazard warnings, manuals, etc. and writing ability to complete process forms and related production reporting paperwork
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic
  • Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions depending on the disability. While performing the duties of this job:

  • The team member is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, listen and smell. 
  • The team member is occasionally required to sit.
  • The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The person in this position will conduct activities in an environmentally responsible and safe manner.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
  • The team member is occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions, and toxic or caustic chemicals
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
  • During the summer months work environment is very hot

How to Apply:

Apply online at: https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=UGNINCO2&cws=37&rid=469

Hours: Full-time
date posted: 10-23-2019