Production Operator

Title: Production Operator

Location: Middleton, MA

Duties:

• Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and specific EHS expectations
• Follows written instructions and standard operating procedures to manufacture quality products.
• Assists in updating documentation as required.
• Works collaboratively with fellow operators to ensure a quality product is produced.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions as required.
• Assist as needed and when available in other areas in Manufacturing.
• Perform in-process laboratory testing to satisfy intermediate and finished product requirements.
• Responsible for accurate batch sheet administration and retain sample collection.
• Follow proper procedures for handling, storage, and transfer of hazardous material.
• Operate all equipment within your respective department.
• Conduct cycle counts, as required.
• Operates fork truck and material handling equipment.
• Fills out maintenance of Work Orders in the event of foreseen mechanical problems. Responsible for incident reporting and communications.

Qualifications / experience required

• High school diploma or higher education preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing operations.
• Committed to concepts of Operator driven in-plant lab testing, Autonomous & Preventive maintenance, Problem Solving on the Shop Floor, 5S, etc.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Experience working within a team environment.
• Adaptable to change and can lead change
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills