Production Technician - 12 Hour Shift, Night

Job Title: Production Technician

Location: Newark, DE

Reports To: Shift Operations Supervisor

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Operates and maintains all manufacturing equipment with proper training.

· Maintains and records accurate record keeping including machine performance and product samples.

· Assists in the daily equipment setup for any machine as needed.

· Packs and labels manufactured products with precision and accuracy.

· Attends and participates in designated shift huddles.

· Assures that production rates and quality standards are being met and addresses any issues impeding such progress.

· Transports products using pallet jacks and carts.

Schedule & Hours:

Miscellaneous:

· Participates in lean activities, including but not limited to:

o Lean training and lean events such as kaizen or a 5-day event.

o 5-S program in department or other areas assigned.

o DMAICs. Continuously looks for ways to improve both the departments and own individual efficiencies and time management, as well as ways to improve any aspect of the Company’s operations and develops and implements DMAICs accordingly.

· Completes monthly safety observations.

· Notifies Supervisors/Managers of any production, equipment, safety, personnel problems, etc. and cooperates in resolving such issues as well.

· Provides Supervisors/Managers with feedback to determine where additional training would benefit and obtains additional training as necessary.

· Assists in other department activities as needed and performs other duties as assigned.

· Complies with all Company policies (i.e. personnel, safety, etc.).