Utility- C shift

Akro-Mils, a Myers Industries Company (NYSE: MYE), products handle your toughest challenges! Our industry-leading line of plastic and metal storage, organization, transport and material handling products are designed for industrial, medical, retail and home settings.

Essential Duties:Attendance:

• Candidates must have 3 points or less to be considered for the position.

Safety:

• Lifting - proper and safe technique to maneuver and lift up to 50 pounds
• Climbing - proper and safe technique when using ladders and maneuvering upon machines
• Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) trained and diligent adherence to all LOTO practices
• Forklift license maintained current, daily checklists performed, safety-minded operation

Quality:

• Understands how one’s job contributes to the success of the organization as a whole
• Works in teams and independently to produce quality products and meet production schedule.

Communication:

• Operate a walkie-talkie to exchange information with supervisor, set-up, maintenance, floor person
• Suggest improvements in work methods and procedures directly to supervisor
• Communicates production progress information to the next shift
• Observe and correct problems or reports malfunction of machines to supervisor and /or set-up
• Troubleshoot work related problems by using proven troubleshooting techniques
• Technology – use press machine computer to enter job change, color change, scrap, check on hours, parts and materials

Equipment Operation:

• Forklift use:
• lift vacuum and drain oil into 55-gallons drums
• select and pull proper material for operators
• pull and verify raw material, as instructed, by dumping material from silo into Gaylord
• Air gun - properly and safely used to clean out gaylords, grinders, and presses
• Grinder – properly and safely operates large and portable machines
• Industrial vacuum - properly and safely uses to remove oil, water, and / or material
• Conveyors – properly and safely clears jams
• Packing Machines – properly and safely operates to fill in during operator breaks and absences

Tasks:

• Maintains automatic machines by monitoring machine operation, replacing full bins, weighing and stocking material
• Hook regrind to press machines and set switches to correct percentage and color
• Perform basic cleaning duties to maintain a clean work area
• Fills barrels with proper colorant
• Manually empty bins of oil into buckets
• Construct and tear down Gaylords
• Receive materials or labels from warehouse, verify with packing list and store in proper location
• All other duties as assigned

Myers Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.