Operator at Carlisle Construction Materials in Smithfield, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Classification:


Nonexempt


Reports to:


Production Supervisor


Department:


Manufacturing


Location:


Smithfield PA


Job Title:


Production Operator


Job Summary


The Production Operator will take a hands-on role in the production of Poly-ISO insulation by performing a variety of tasks to maintain the proper flow of materials through the production process.


Duties and Responsibilities:


* Operate production equipment and packaging equipment


* Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures
* Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials


* Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, and linear feet
* Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials


* Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance


* Moving materials using a forklift
* Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing)


* Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned


Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:


* Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills


* Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw
* Strong verbal communication and listening skills


* Ability to follow instructions and read production orders
* Ability to effectively communicate


* Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers
* Ability to operator a forklift


Competencies:


* Teamwork


* Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions.


* Managing Change


* Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions.


* Continuous Improvement


* Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role.


* Customer Focus


* Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer's needs top of mind.


* Continuous Learning


* Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback.


* Drive for Results


* Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken.


Education and Experience:


* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* Basic computer experience a plus
* Forklift experience a plus


Equipment Used:


* Use saws, pallet jacks, hand tools, bar code equipment and other production equipment


Working Conditions:


* Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following:


* Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures.
* Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
* Noise of industrial machinery
* Fast paced 24/7 operation


* Hours Worked - typically 12-hour shifts, depending on demand, pre-shift work, etc.
* Days of Week Worked - typically 4 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed
* Shifts Worked - set shift hired to work, but may need to cover other shifts as needed


Travel Requirement


* Overnight travel up to 10%, this will include travel to other facilities and to trainings


Physical Requirements:


NEVER


OCCASIONALLY


FREQUENTLY


CONTINUOUSLY


(0-30%)


(31-60%)


(61-100%)


LIFTING OR CARRYING


•1-10 LBS


X


•11-20 LBS


X


•21-40 LBS


X


•41-50 LBS


X


•51 OR MORE LBS


X


PUSHING OR PULLING:


•1-40 LBS


X


•41-50 LBS


X


•51 OR MORE LBS


X


BENDING OR STOOPING


X


REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL


X


DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES


X


OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS


X


CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)


X


WALKING


X


HEIGHTS (BOOM LIFTS, ROOFS, ETC.)


X


STANDING


X


SITTING


X


WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES


X


REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)


X


VISION - Clarification needed


X


HEARING - Clarification needed


X


DEXTERITY - Clarification needed


X


HAND EYE COORDINATION


X


Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:


* Safety glasses, uniform, composite toe shoes, safety gloves, hearing protection, any other PPE required for special tasks


Classification:


Nonexempt


Reports to:


Production Supervisor


Department:


Manufacturing


Location:


Smithfield PA


Job Title:


Production Operator


Job Summary


The Production Operator will take a hands-on role in the production of Poly-ISO insulation by performing a variety of tasks to maintain the proper flow of materials through the production process.


Duties and Responsibilities:


* Operate production equipment and packaging equipment


* Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures
* Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials


* Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, and linear feet
* Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials


* Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance


* Moving materials using a forklift
* Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing)


* Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned


Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:


* Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills


* Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw
* Strong verbal communication and listening skills


* Ability to follow instructions and read production orders
* Ability to effectively communicate


* Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers
* Ability to operator a forklift


Competencies:


* Teamwork


* Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions.


* Managing Change


* Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions.


* Continuous Improvement


* Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role.


* Customer Focus


* Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer's needs top of mind.


* Continuous Learning


* Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback.


* Drive for Results


* Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken.


Education and Experience:


* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* Basic computer experience a plus
* Forklift experience a plus


Equipment Used:


* Use saws, pallet jacks, hand tools, bar code equipment and other production equipment


Working Conditions:


* Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following:


* Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures.
* Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
* Noise of industrial machinery
* Fast paced 24/7 operation


* Hours Worked - typically 12-hour shifts, depending on demand, pre-shift work, etc.
* Days of Week Worked - typically 4 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed
* Shifts Worked - set shift hired to work, but may need to cover other shifts as needed


Travel Requirement


* Overnight travel up to 10%, this will include travel to other facilities and to trainings


Physical Requirements:


NEVER


OCCASIONALLY


FREQUENTLY


CONTINUOUSLY


(0-30%)


(31-60%)


(61-100%)


LIFTING OR CARRYING


•1-10 LBS


X


•11-20 LBS


X


•21-40 LBS


X


•41-50 LBS


X


•51 OR MORE LBS


X


PUSHING OR PULLING:


•1-40 LBS


X


•41-50 LBS


X


•51 OR MORE LBS


X


BENDING OR STOOPING


X


REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL


X


DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES


X


OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS


X


CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)


X


WALKING


X


HEIGHTS (BOOM LIFTS, ROOFS, ETC.)


X


STANDING


X


SITTING


X


WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES


X


REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)


X


VISION - Clarification needed


X


HEARING - Clarification needed


X


DEXTERITY - Clarification needed


X


HAND EYE COORDINATION


X


Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:


* Safety glasses, uniform, composite toe shoes, safety gloves, hearing protection, any other PPE required for special tasks


Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled