Production Services Assistant

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Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

The primary responsibility for Special Services is to support the mission and Core Values of Hoosier Gasket by assisting the production machine operators with any and all needs that are requested. Including loading materials, emptying trash, removing unnecessary skids and pulling dies eliminating down time. This helps meet the needs of our customers and HGC guidelines of 100% quality and on time shipments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assuring all machines are loaded with materials for production.
• Daily routine cleaning and upkeep of production facilities.
• Over spill of trash in the dumpster bay is required to be cleaned and kept maintained.
• Continual removal of scrap from production to designated dumpsters.
• Assisting set-up processes.
• Assisting with timely movement of shipping containers to and from press production.
• Sweeping production floors daily, with general daily upkeep.
• Assure production presses are cleaned monthly.
• Assisting all departments with special assignments.
• Assure grounds around the building are maintained on a regular basis.
• Assist in keeping all material shelves, all prepared materials staging stations, and prepared material at machines clean and organized.
• Operate forklifts to deliver cut material to press areas.
• Must be able to handle all calls and maintain the needs of the production areas at all times.
• Maintaining a constant work flow for all production presses to avoid downtime waiting for materials.
• Follow written and verbal directions.
• Ensure aisles and walkways are free of obstructions.
• Follow safety guidelines at all times.
• Regular reliable attendance.
• Interacting and working well with co-workers and management.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks and performs other duties as needed and / or assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES Interpersonal Skillsthe individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.

Oral communicationthe individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, and demonstrates group presentation skills.

Written Communicationthe individual edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information.

Problem solvingthe individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.

Planning / organizingthe individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, and can complete tasks in a timely manner.

Quality controlthe individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.

Adaptabilitythe individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

Dependabilitythe individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, completes tasks in a timely manner, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.

Safety and securitythe individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED preferred but not required. Previous experience a plus. Minimum of one year of forklift experience required. Must be able to read a tape measure. A strong willingness to learn new processes and procedures will help the individual be successful at HGC.