Production Worker IV

Job Summary   Primarily responsible for preparing items to be processed in a manufacturing environment using intermediately complex equipment, tools, or processes.  Requires maintaining established productivity and accuracy standards.    Essential Job Functions *   Prepares Items for Processing by being responsible for receipt inspection and preparation of parts to be processed and ensuring assigned equipment is in good working condition. Production Work.  Activities could include all items listed in Production Worker II and III plus: applying paint to raw materials and/or cleaning up of paint residue and applicators. Uses knowledge and experience to resolve basic operating problems; reports other problems to supervisor. Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies to complete tasks without waste. Ensures Quality by conducting multiple spot checks during the workday to ensure products meet established standards; and maintains a log of items identified as out of tolerance with established standards. Ensures Safety by maintaining a clean and organized work environment, follows safety policies and procedures, and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor.   * This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.   Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities including immediately reporting hazards, immediately reporting unsafe work practices and incidents to supervisors, wearing required personal protective equipment, and participating in and supporting safety committee activities.   Education & Experience   High School Diploma. Ability to read and follow documented instructions in English or Spanish.       Competencies – Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities   Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong ability to work accurately from verbal and written instructions and procedures. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness Related experience in a manufacturing setting preferred   Operational Equipment   Requires wearing of fitted respirator. Work Environment and Physical Demands Work Environment Packaging - Key: Fast-paced up to 8 hrs/day. Exposure to loud noise. Function vision and hearing required. May participate in HCP. Physical Demands Packaging - Hand: Light, lifting up to 50 lbs.