About the role
Production Associate / Material Handler
Are you looking for a new opportunity to work hands on in a fast paced, innovative manufacturing company?
New Pig Manufacturing is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter to join our team while maintaining the highest quality standards.
This a PA2 position that will work 7am-3pm at our Duncansville location.
Essential Duties:
- Supply raw materials and parts to production equipment to meet daily production - Package product and prep for release to warehouse - Verify that product meets design specifications by testing and record retention - Participate in Daily Management discussions to maintain highest levels of safety, quality, delivery, and productivity - Follow production schedule to meet demand - Escalate production issues to the appropriate groups to drive resolution in a timely manner - Production Reporting – Enter production quantities and material usage into company software - Actively participate on the process improvement team - Actively participate in lean manufacturing improvement workshops and training events - Perform all other production-related duties as assigned or directed - Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards - Days of Operation – 5 days per week plus overtime as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent. - Adherence to all environmental, health & safety requirements and the company safety policies & procedures - Must achieve certification to operate independently within 4 months of hire to achieve PA 2 level - Computer Skills – PC use including but not limited to email, data entry, system navigation - Math skills – able to do unit conversions (e.g. pounds to volume) - Must be able to use basic measurement tools such as tape measures, rulers, etc - Physical activity – able to lift up to 60lbs; maneuvering material carts; packing/palletizing cartons up to 30 lbs - Product standards - capable of producing all products to standard rate - Quality System – capable of retrieving and applying all quality information; comply with QMS policies and procedures - Attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness - Must demonstrate a commitment to all tasks assigned - Continuous improvement mindset - willingness to share input readily to improve our manufacturing processes
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