Lifemade - Process Technician (2Nd Shift)

LifeMade Products LLC, a Jadex Inc operating company, is a global provider of disposable tableware and temperature control packaging solutions supporting a variety of sectors including healthcare and food preservation. We are the industry leader in U.S temperature-control packaging and single-use consumer goods manufacturing. Our brands include LifeMade Consumer Products, Lifoam, Diamond, FreezPak, Envirocooler and ProPak. LifeMade Products LLC has 8 manufacturing locations in the domestic United States . Our mission is to create superior products that push industries forward, LifeMade strives to make life - better.

Position Summary:

Responsible for maintaining the process of manufacturing equipment by analyzing, adjusting and troubleshooting. Also assists in coordinating the activities of the molding department, including program set up, efficiencies, reporting, data analysis and effective working relationship to improve operations.

Primary Functions:

• Enforce safety, communication and sanitation regulations for molding department.

• Confer with supervisor to assist and coordinate operations and activities within the molding department, including Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.

• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.

• Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards, including EPS press molding program setup and efficiencies.

• Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.

• Compile daily production reports and average MPM data, including the monthly dash board.

• Observes plant safety rules. Helps to identify and eliminate any safety hazard or concern. Assists in monitoring of quality of work output and maintenance procedures and 5S program.

• Supports Continuous Improvement environment.

• Assists in conducting operations so as to meet established cost standards for use of materials, supplies and equipment. Follows instructions in the most efficient use of tools, machines and materials.

• Maintains a neat and orderly working area and assists other departments in the cleanliness and organization of working areas when projects overlap other department areas.

• Responsible for reporting any problems or concerns to their direct Supervisor. To maintain good working relations with all other employees. Strives to have no conflicts with other department employees.

• Encouraged to bring any ideas to light for possible usage in factory functions.

• Poses no direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself, or others, or to property. Defined as a significant risk of substantial harm that cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by reasonable accommodation.

• Requires regular attendance to perform essential element as contained herein between the assigned start and end times for work.

• Performs such individual assignments as management may direct.

• Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.

Education and Experience:

Education

• High School or GED equivalent.

Experience/Knowledge

• General knowledge of equipment process & maintenance
• 2 yr+ experience in manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical background

• Prior Kaizen/ Lean Manufacturing experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Requires up to 9 hours of standing/walking daily.

• Must be able to lift/carry up to 75 lbs.

• Must be able to push/pull up to 100 lbs.

• Must be able to bend/stoop/twist, crouch/squat, and reach above and below shoulders.

• Requires repetitive use of arm, wrist, and hand.

• Must be able to work near/with machinery and hand tools.

• Moderate/heavy exposure to heat and excessive noise.

• Ability to wear required PPE including hearing protection, safety glasses and steel/composite toe shoes.

• Annual hearing tests are required.

• Some overtime and occasional weekends required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of responsibilities for this position and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. Company management may assign other relevant, business-related duties.

Jadex Inc and its Businesses do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Other details

• Job Family Hourly

• Pay Type Hourly

Apply Now

• Rome, GA, USA