ASSOCIATE/ MANUFACTURING MACHINE OPERATOR
Posted on: 7 Nov 2021
Jesup, GA
Job Description
Description
The Associate position is part of a comprehensive machine and process operation from raw material handling to finished product packaging. An Associate operates various computer-controlled machines, maintains a clean work area while monitoring personal and equipment safety, material quality, production efficiency, and costs. Associates work closely with others in a team environment and are actively involved in process improvements.
THIS POSITION IS ASSIGNED TO A ROTATING SHIFT.
Daily requirements include operating various computer-controlled manufacturing machines, troubleshooting equipment, performing quality checks, preventive maintenance, maintaining fork lift certification with demonstrated safe operation, and routinely lifting up to 50 pounds/ 75 pounds occasionally.
Required Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
1+ year continuous work experience, preferably as a machine operator in an industrial/ manufacturing environment
Proficient knowledge of computers or computer-controlled operations
Comfortable working with precise measurements, including fractions, decimals, and ratios as well as a tape measure.
Ability to function well within a team, sharing and receiving information efficiently and respectfully
Confidently use sound judgment and troubleshooting processes, make suggestions to improve productivity and efficiency
Flexibility and willingness to work on process improvement/development projects and modifications
Ability and willingness to work a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
*This position has a rotating shift schedule
Preferred Qualifications/ Professional Experience/ Years of Experience:
3+ years machine operator in a manufacturing environment
Some college/ trade school training in maintenance, mechanics, instrumentation, or other technical skill; or equivalent experience
Forklift operator certification with 3+ years of experience
Domtar
Fort Mill, SC
Domtar Corporation is the largest integrated producer of uncoated free-sheet paper in North America and the second largest in the world based on production capacity, and is also a manufacturer of papergrade pulp.
The firm designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a wide range of business, commercial printing, publication as well as technical and specialty papers with recognized brands such as Cougar, Lynx Opaque Ultra, Husky Opaque Offset, First Choice, Sandpiper (premium 100% recycled unbleached), and Domtar EarthChoice Office Paper, part of a family of environmentally and socially responsible papers.
Domtar owns and operates Domtar Distribution Group, an extensive network of paper distribution facilities. The company overall employs nearly 10,000 people. Its head offices are in Montreal and Fort Mill, South Carolina. After a 2006 merger with US-based Weyerhaeuser, Domtar is not viewed as a Canadian entity and does not qualify for inclusion in Canadian stock indexes.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees10,000
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