What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant position at DIGI America (TERAOKA Group)?
Overview
DIGI America, Inc. is seeking a Production Assistant to join us in our Label Manufacturing Facility. This successful candidate will be responsible for all day-to-day prep work, boxing, palletizing labeling, inventory control, inventory rotation order picking and more. The ideal candidate should have experience driving a forklift. This candidate must also have excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills, including the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Objectives of this role
Ensure that the Label Division operates at peak efficiency assisting wherever needed.
Assist with day-to-day operational issues to reach short and long-term performance goals as a team in a safe and productive manner.
Control and manage stock inventories to ensure stock levels are always adequate and available for immediate purchase. Provide feedback to Dept. Manager on items needing replenished whenever necessary.
Maintain general housekeeping throughout the facility daily.
Review plan and prepare necessary workflows to help improve production. Evaluate product flow layouts and offer action plans to improve company standards, productivity, quality, and safety.
Responsibilities
Manage stock inventory levels
Manage supplies and report low levels and / or outages
Put away incoming supplies
Process new printing plates
Clean Anilox Rollers and manage logbooks
Pull consumable orders for shipping
Assist production lines when needed to ensure productivity standards are met
Coordinate multitasking and prioritize, ensuring all objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Maintain organizational and safety policies and procedures
Ensure quality and consistency of products, improve efficiencies whenever possible, control / reduce waste
Report any production related issues as necessary
Correct and repackage damaged goods daily as found. Damaged cases are to be repackaged and returned to inventory immediately as seen and / or reported. If damaged goods are defective and cannot be repackaged for sale, it should be reported to the Manager in writing.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Forklift experience is preferred but not required, however you must be willing to learn
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Lift up to 30# throughout the day
Have outstanding multi-tasking ability and exceptional decision-making skills and focus to complete all assignments daily as needed
Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
Be driven to succeed, customer focused, and dedicated to teamwork success
Have a strong sense of urgency with a "get the job done" attitude always making safety first the top priority
Always Be a “Team Player”.
Ability to be on your feet the majority of each day
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