Production Assistant--3rd Shift

In this role, you will assist the shift supervisor with production workflow activities to achieve efficient and smooth production operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compiles and maintains records such as container/storage labeling, inventory transactions, in process production reports and status and location of materials.
• Examines materials and packaging being handled and verifies labeling and packaging for accuracy and checks for discrepancies such as damaged or unmarked materials and product.
• Completes weighing, counting, inventory reporting, packaging, and storage of finished product.
• Restocks material, boxes, and other supplies for people working in production.
• Identifies type and quantity of materials required and availability for production by reviewing production schedules, work orders and inventory reports while also communicating with supervisor.
• Accurately computes amount of material required to complete job orders.
• Timely locates and distributes materials to specified production areas to avoid any production interruption.
• Safely operates the forklift to various work and storage areas in the delivery and storage of materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment used (such as hoppers and dryers) and assists in maintaining organization throughout the production areas.
• Assists with relieving machine operators for breaks.
• Assists with the communication and monitoring of part quality specifications.
• Participates in the training and development of machine operators.
• Actively assists in maintaining production goals and ISO expectations.
• Assists with the set up and cleaning of grinders, dryers, loaders, and additive feeders.
• Assists with dismantling set up and puts equipment and tools in their proper storage area.
• Occasionally opens containers/ barrels/gaylords and accurately mixes additives with the raw materials in blender or tumbler according to specifications.
• Offers suggestions for productivity improvement and work flow processes.

Core Hours: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Monday - Friday.

Why Join the Falcon Family?You will be part of a close-knit team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Falcon Plastics has been molding customer ideas into quality plastic products for over 45 years. Join us and be a key player in the success of our thriving organization.

Our Commitment:We are committed to excellence and continually improving customer satisfaction. Our company values integrity, leadership, and stability. We embrace diversity, inclusivity, and open dialogue to sustain a family-focused culture that fosters innovation and achievement.

Employee Perks: We value our employees and their well-being. At Falcon Plastics, we value our employees and their well-being we offer a range of benefits that includes:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Profit Sharing
• Medical & Vision Benefits starting at $5 per week
• Air-Conditioned Work Environment
• Small Team Environment with strong peer support

Company Awards and Recognition:

• 2022 Vicki Clarke Family Business of the Year Award from the Prairie Family Business Association.
• 2023 Forbes' America’s Best Small Employers to work for.

We prioritize our employees' well-being, fostering a positive work environment where they can thrive and our dedication is what makes Falcon Plastics a career destination! Join our Falcon family today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.16 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18