Ring Container Technologies Hiring for Downstream Operator – JR0001996-3804 at Decatur, Illinois Full Time

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Job Purpose

To operate Downstream production machinery safely and efficiently;
maintain appropriate documentation and communicate ideas and problems to
appropriate staff; perform scheduled preventative maintenance and
downstream equipment changeovers; responsible for producing best quality
product. In addition to the following duties, this position requires the
employee to perform the responsibilities of the Production Associate.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all downstream equipment to
meet or exceed company established Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
expectations and customer quality expectations.

• Follow Lock out / Tag out policy.
• Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when entering the
  production area.
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) when entering the
  production area.
• Safe operation of all fire extinguishers.
• Proactive in addressing unsafe conditions on production equipment.
• Report all unsafe acts or conditions to Shift Production Supervisor
  immediately. Utility knifes will not be used on the production
  floor.
• Participate in safety training as scheduled and provided by the
  company.
• Obey all machine guards and safety warnings.

Responsible for producing and/or packing the best quality product at all
times.

• Ensure all production meets or exceed customer standards and
  expectations.
• Ensure all production is properly labeled and/or tagged.
• Ensure all non-conforming products are placed on hold with proper
  hold documentation completed.
• Perform data collection of quality measurements as directed or when
  necessary.
• Ensure all quality checks are properly completed and recorded in the
  NWA Quality Monitor or a plant specific form at the scheduled
  intervals.
• Ensure all raw material lot numbers are properly obtained and
  recorded as required.
• Communicate out of specification conditions to the appropriate
  personnel.

Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance tasks as outlined by the
plant PM program.

• Proactive in addressing machine inefficiencies during preventative
  maintenance.
• Ensure downstream equipment is clean and in ‘showroom condition’
  after preventative maintenance is performed on production equipment.
• Continually evaluate equipment for improvement areas. Tag components
  or parts that need repair, replacement or improvement as outlined in
  the Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) guidelines.
• Proactive in addressing housekeeping issues on the production floor
  and production equipment.

Perform scheduled downstream production equipment changeovers as
outlined by the plant production schedule.

• Perform downstream changeovers with limited downtime as described in
  Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) procedures.
• Ensure production equipment is in safe and efficient operation after
  each changeover.

Maintain sufficient records to support the Computerized Maintenance
Management Software (CMMS) system – MicroMain.

• Record parts removed from inventory on appropriate documentation to
  maintain sufficient parts inventory.
• Notify Maintenance Manager when parts inventory becomes low or
  reaches a reorder point.
• Complete the required paperwork and/or electronic data entry for all
  Micromain work orders.
• Generate the necessary quick tickets when emergency repairs are
  required.

Coordinate with Production Manager as it relates to production equipment
training and employee development.

• Provide suggestions for training topics.
• Complete any machine and task specific t aining in the described
  timeframe.

Communicate problems, progress reports and continuous improvement ideas
to management staff, maintenance and production personnel. Promote and
participate in good housekeeping habits to ensure plant appearance
exceeds management and customer expectations.

• Ensure all daily, weekly and periodic cleaning tasks are performed
  as outlined in the Master Cleaning Schedule.
• Perform line sanitization tasks as outlined in the Master
  Sanitization Schedule and according to company procedures.
• Maintain a clean work area at all times.
  • Empty all garbage cans in work area at the conclusion of
    assigned shift.
  • Sweep and/or mop production floor in work area.
  • Clean equipment if it becomes dirty or stained during shift
    operation.
• Proactive in addressing housekeeping issues on the production floor
  and production equipment.
• Organize and maintain clean work stations.

Responsible for maintaining appropriate documentation during the shift.

Document machine or process changes.

Perform necessary downstr