JOB DESCRIPTION



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
  
  
• Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
  
  
• Control or operate chemical processes or machine systems including the use of control boards, Human Machine Interface (HMI computer touch screen) or semi-automatic equipment.
• Read processing instructions to accurately add raw materials to production equipment in a timely manner and in accordance with prescribed materials.
• Use appropriate scales or measurement devices to add materials to dryers as specified by batch process order.
• Monitor control settings and make necessary adjustments on equipment.
• Accurately record production and downtime via written documentation.
• Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
  
  
• Produce product according to tolerances and specifications.
  
  
• Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
  
  
• Read and interpret production instructions.
  
  
• Maintain accurate paperwork.
  
  
• Cross-train on other production functions to provide assistance as business need dictates.
  
  
• Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
  
  
• Report all quality and mechanical issues.
  
  
• Participate in the continuous improvement process.