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POSITION SUMMARY:

What youll do:

• Safety:

  Perform the duties of Press/Machine Operator in a safe manner

• Quality Control:

  Ensure that products produced and packaged meet or exceed Company Quality Standards as per the companys Total Quality Management Program

• Maintenance and Repairs:

  Monitor plant equipment, performing necessary repairs as required, and reporting to the Shift Supervisor all maintenance work performed and any maintenance concerns

• Housekeeping:

  General cleanliness and tidiness of the work area(s)

• Clean-Up:

  Participates in the plant clean up at shift\'s end

• Other Duties:

  All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Manager What you need to succeed The Machine/Press Operator will learn the skills and knowledge of the following positions: General Laborer, Quality Control, Utility Person, and Strapper.
• Requires standing, stooping, reaching, and lifting to 50 lbs
• Requires the ability to perform work with hands and/or arms in the same repetitive motion above and below shoulder level
• Ability to program and operate the dosing equipment systems (Moisture controls, aggregate dosing, add mixtures, and pigment dosing)
• Operate, maintain, and make adjustments to:
• Machine/Press
• Mixer
• Pallet transport systems and pallet buffer if applicable
• Bogie and finger car systems including the kilns
• Cuber/packaging and strapping systems
• Perform daily quality test
• Complete necessary paperwork including Density test, Production log, Sieve test, Preventative Maintenance Checklist, Safety Testing Checklist, and Production reports
• Ability to read and write in the English language
• Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office components, and Adobe Acrobat
• Must be able to work night shift
• 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment desirable What we offer you
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) start at the beginning of the month following start date, at very reasonable rates
• 401k Matching (after a year), Life Insurance, HSA, FSA
• Reimbursements for Wellness and Gym Membership
• Charitable contribution matching
• On-the-job training and growth opportunities.
• Paid holiday, floating holiday, vacation, and sick time
• Company-wide closure/paid time off between Christmas and New Years holidays
• Night Shift Pay Differential Carry out other related duties as needed to meet departmental and organizational objectives