Tuft A Feed Operator, 2nd shift at Barnhardt Manufacturing Company

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Quality Control, Production Recording, Safety Compliance, Material Handling, Basic Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Technical Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Textile Manufacturing

Description

Description 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (May work Holidays and Weekends based on business needs) Summary: Feed, transport, handle and prepare material for in-process or finished goods processing, and operate, monitor or tend machines to perform related operations in the manufacture of products. Work to quality standards and specifications in accordance with established practices, processes, regulations, guidelines and standards in a safe and efficient manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. Abide by, enforce and participate in the implementation and ongoing oversight of all company safety standards and regulations. Complete production work orders by following written or verbal instructions and/or sample assemblies. Set-up materials, and operate and tend manually controlled and/or automated manufacturing equipment/machine according to guidelines and work instructions. Activate machine/equipment to start a production cycle. Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed) as needed based on customer/product specifications. Feed raw material to semi-automated machines. Inspect products using measuring tools to ensure conformity to specifications. Check output for mistakes, product flaws and/or product contamination. Test operation of machines periodically, and report issues to the Supervisor. Maintain production records of approved and defective units or final products in accordance with work instruction or standard operating procedures. Recordkeeping done manually or by data entry, such as daily production reports, process checklists, timekeeping, scrap & reject results and/or machine time. Maintain adequate supply of materials needed to perform tasks effectively. Communicate with supervisor and relevant personnel on the condition of the operation/production and any unusual circumstances or issues to facilitate processes and ensure efficient operations. Effectively clean and maintain machinery, equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions. Actively contribute to continuous process improvement. Participate in training and continuous learning opportunities; meet training and/or certification requirements of the job, department, product or area as designated/defined in work instructions and quality standards. Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures, Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines, Reports potentially unsafe conditions, Uses equipment and materials properly Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, Gathers and analyzes information skillfully, Develops alternative solutions, Works well in group problem solving situations, Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses, Pursues training and development opportunities, Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills, Shares expertise with others. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situation, Responds promptly to customer needs, Solicits customer feedback to improve service, Responds to requests for service and assistance, Meets commitments Interpersonal – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming, Maintains confidentiality, Listens to others without interrupting, Keeps emotions under control, Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, Listens and gets clarification, Responds well to questions, Demonstrates group presentation skills, Participates in meetings Team Work – Balances team and individual responsibilities, Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views, Gives and welcomes feedback, Contributes to building a positive team spirit, Puts success of team above own interests, Able to build morale and group commitments to objectives, Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed, Recognizes accomplishments of other team members Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively, Edits work for spelling and grammar, Varies writing style to meet needs, Presents numerical data effectively, Able to read and interpret written information Leadership – Exhibits confidence in self and others, Inspires and motivates others to perform well, Effectively influences actions and opinions of others, Accepts feedback from others, Gives appropriate recognition to others, Displays passion and optimism Diversity – Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy, shows respect and sensitivity for cultural difference, Educates others on the value of diversity, Promotes a harassment-free environment, Builds a diverse workforce Ethics - Treats people with respect, Keeps commitments, Inspires the trust of others, Works with integrity and ethically, Upholds organizational values Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures, Supports organization's goals and values, Supports affirmative action and respects diversity Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment, Manages competing demands, Changes approach or method to best fit the situation, Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time, Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent, Arrives at meetings and appointments on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, Takes responsibility for own actions, Keeps commitments, Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan Initiative - Volunteers readily, Undertakes self-development activities, Seeks increased responsibilities, Takes independent actions and calculated risks, Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities, Asks for and offers help when needed Judgment – Displays willingness to make decisions, Exhibits sound and accurate judgment, Supports and explains reasoning for decisions, Includes appropriate people in decision-making process, Makes timely decisions Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals, Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles, Measures self against standard of excellence, Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner, Reacts well under pressure, Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, Accepts responsibility for own actions, Follows through on commitments Quality – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality, Applies feedback to improve performance Quantity - Meets productivity standards, Completes work in timely manner, Strives to increase productivity, Works quickly Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Sufficient education to meet language, mathematical and reasoning ability requirements and three (3) months related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series and numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Perform the four basic arithmetic operations with coins as part of a dollar. Perform operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, and yard; and ounce and pound. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in or from standardized situations. Computer Skills: Basic technology literacy and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Must have the ability to read, understand & interpret computerized panels and/or operate a handheld electronic device. Certificates and Licenses: None Other Qualifications: This position requires specific knowledge in the following areas to be successful: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be engaging in these physical activities: Work requires extended periods of standing or repetitive motion such as gripping, reaching, bending, pushing or pulling. Examples: placement of materials in machine/equipment, packing products in boxes/pallets/shipping containers, placing products on pallets/belts/conveyors, retrieval of products/materials from machines, racks or bin and transferring them to machines, boxes or bins. This job requires the ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) with or without corrective lenses. It also requires sustained mental concentration and visual effort. This job requires that the person be able to independently lift or exert the amount of force or weight within the frequency specified below: This job performs Medium Work. Moving materials & products to & from the work area involves lifting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 25 pounds of force frequently up to 10 pounds of force constantly, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects (Example: lifting totes, boxes or material bins from pallets to the work surface, transferring product from bins to boxes, etc.) Method of operation also requires periodic cross-training & movement from simple assembly to machine operation.? Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud due to the operation of industrial equipment and machinery. This job will be performed under the environmental factors given below: The primary work location for this job is on the production floor which may or may not be climate controlled, has operating industrial machinery and equipment, and movement of materials and people. Associates may be required to go to/work in areas where the operation of industrial machinery creates noise sufficient to be distracting or prolonged exposure may impact hearing quality. Work may also require associates to be exposed to machines operating at high speeds, or with exposed and rotating gears/parts. The work environment characteristics described above necessitates the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): safety glasses, closed shoes. Some work areas require the wearing of a hearing protection, hard hat, face mask, beard cover, respirator, arm covers, long-sleeved shirt, steel-toed shoes and/or galoshes/overshoes. The associate must wear the prescribed personal protective equipment at all times when in designated areas or when using tools, operating machinery and/or handling materials with specific PPE requirements. Additional and/or Department Specific Responsibilities: N/A Barnhardt Manufacturing Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EOE/including disability/vets)

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment to prepare and process materials for finished goods. Maintain production records and ensure all products meet quality standards and safety regulations.