Production Worker, Topeka

Production Worker

Topeka, KS ( Phoenix Pre-weighed Chemical Packaging division operates from five strategic locations: Topeka Kansas, Lawton Oklahoma, Anniston Alabama, Fayetteville North Carolina and Danville Virginia. Initiated in 2004, American Phoenix designed, built and maintains it proprietary chemical weighing and packaging equipment. Pre-weigh services are utilized by large manufacturing companies requiring precisely weighed chemicals for use in rubber mixing. We provide both product reliability and economic value to a critical component of rubber mixing that makes your process more efficient.

Pay Range: $18.50/hr + $1.25 shift premium on night shifts

Hours are 8pm to 8am or 8am-8pm (12-hour shifts)

Rotating Shifts - will work every other weekend

Mon-Tues, Fri- Sat

Sun, Wed-Thur.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Set up bins for shipping (make sure bins are clear of debris, move on&offline)

Check the first bag of every run and document the weight

Verify every bin has the correct code name

Inspect bag for foreign material

Isolate any unused hopper by bagging the outlet chute

Print Chemical Setup Sheet at the start of each production run

Remove air from bags and seal using a heat sealer

Make sure bags are sealed completely and placed in correct bin

Assist Lead Operator I as needed during setup of each production run

Correct problems on the line caused by chemical over/under weight requirements

Notify Lead Operator I or Supervisor/Scheduler when errors on production line happen immediately

Complies with company policies

Analyze and resolve work problems and assist in solving work problems using risk management

Make sure work area stays clean

Assist where needed

Our Benefits Include:

Immediate PTO Accrual

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(K)

Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability

Company paid Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Personal Days

Optional company paid shower time at end of each shift

Employee Assistance Program

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to airborne particles.

Works near moving mechanical parts is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and elevated noise levels.

The employee is expected to follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Employees must report to work and work the designated work schedule-failure to do so creates the inability of our company to meet customers' orders. Excellent attendance is part of your essential job responsibility.

Job Requirements:

Required: Must have basic working skills

Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

Must pass pre-employment testing

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