- Location: 1245 Eastland Ave. Kingstree, SC 29556
- Schedule: 8 to 8 (12 hours shifts) rotating every 4 weeks (must be available to work mornings and nights) 3's and 4's days per week (must be available to work all week including weekends)
- Direct Hire role- Full Benefits.
Position Overview
The purpose of this position is to set the standard for the shift, assign people to specific lines and act as the technical lead for the shift. This position needs to be the strongest leader and process troubleshooter for the shift. This position typically operates one maching while acting as a shift production supervisor (working supervisor). The main function is to keep all operator safe and ensure the operations have the necessary materials to continue production. This position needs to be capable of making quick, well-thought-out decisions as needed to keep the shift running efficiently.
Essential Job Functions
- Shut down and start up one type of machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Manage raw material changes on one machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Set up blender on one type of machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Troubleshoot and adjust one type of machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Make product changes on one type of machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Make QC judgments on one type of machine or station (as applicable to his or her area)
- Monitor the second type of machine.
Other Job Functions
- Identify unsafe working conditions
- Other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.
*Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-3 Years of Production work experience, plus 3-5 years' experience as a production leader or supervisor.
- OSHA basic training
- Knowledge of plastics and/or or nonwoven textile production
- Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to heat conditions.
- Ability to speak, read and write English fluently.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating shift basis
- basic problem-solving ability required
- Math skills required working with product weights, lengths, etc.
- Certified Forklift driver
- Assistance is required for lifting weights of more than 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb to other levels and conduct work on that level.
- Ability to read and interpret production schedules, instructions, and procedures.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingstree, SC 29556: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Plastic Extrusion machinery: 2 years (Preferred)
- working rotating schedule: 2 years (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
- Supervisory: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person