What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate position at Carlex Glass America, LLC.?
Position Summary
The Production Associate will be assigned to various production lines within our automotive glass manufacturing or fabrication plants. This role will support Carlex production and manufacturing processes to enhance operations by improving yields, reducing waste, lowering cycle times, and reducing overall operational costs.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical and prescription, dental, and vision insurance, 100% up to the 1st 5% of an employee’s deferral matching 401(k) plan*, vacation, holidays, short-term and long-term* disability, paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, branded work attire, safety shoe program, prescription safety glasses and a vehicle discount purchase program.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Visual inspection of products
Following safety, quality, performance and attendance rules
Load and/or unload glass on various conveyor systems
Move racks of product using powered industrial trucks
Band racks of product per specifications
Pack product into racks for shipment to other areas of plant or to customer
Perform adjustments and minor repairs to machinery as needed and/or directed
Generate and maintain appropriate records as required.
Achieve operator certification in all functions worked
Participate and embrace continuous improvement (LEAN) actions
REQUIREMENTS
Years of Experience:
1 or more years in a production environment preferred
Other Requirements:
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Ability to work 12-hour shifts or alternate work schedules (depending on the Plant to which assigned)
Available to work days or nights
Ability to frequently lift up to 45 lbs
Reliable transportation
Regular and predictable attendance
Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as work load or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays
KEY COMPETENCIES
Basic computer skills preferred
Strong work ethic
Must be self-motivated with initiative and a drive to complete and deliver excellent work product/service
Team player, cooperative, with the demonstrated ability to quickly find common ground and resolve problems
Dedication and commitment to complete all assignments/tasks, even when faced with resistance and setbacks
Good oral and written communication and people skills
Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of Safety, Accountability, Results Oriented, Team Approach, Customer Focused, and strong Integrity and Ethics
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