Production Technician II
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Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:Siegwerk USA Inc. 3535 SW 56th Street Des Moines IA 50321
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Siegwerk is one of the worlds leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. A career here will give you significantflexibilityandsupport in a company focused on making apositive impact in the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit of us all. At Siegwerk you will have everything you need to help make that change.
Join us lets Do it. With Heart.
Siegwerk in Des Moines IA is looking to add a Production Technician to our manufacturing team! Our production staff works 12 hour Overnight shifts 3 shifts in one week possibly 4 shifts on the opposite week meaning you will enjoy 3 and 4 days off on alternating weeks.
- Shift available: Overnight (6pm-6am) Thursday through Saturday with every other Sunday
Base rate is $20/hour plus applicable shift differentials. $5 on weekend nights. Dont forget the 8 hours of overtime that comes with each pay period and 3X pay on holidays!
Our Production Technicians are crucial to the operation of our business as they are responsible for the creation of our inks. As a Production Technician you will be responsible for combining proper quantities of materials needed to produce inks and bases; filtering finished products into proper containers; operating production equipment; and ensuring accurate labeling and movement of product to the shipping area.
Job Responsibilities
Set up and operate equipment (pre-batch milling and dispensing) per procedures. Monitor equipment for proper operation function and safety.
Accurately weigh each item/component and combine as directed on the batch ticket; selects proper equipment for processing.
Takes samples of ink to QC Lab. Adjusts batches of ink as needed for quality control.
Properly filter and/or strain large/small batches of ink.
Accurately weigh all containers and sets scale accordingly. Ensures proper containers are used and prepared for shipping.
Pump large/small batches of ink into proper containers. Take measures to ensure accuracy.
Choose appropriate labels and ensure correct labeling.
Perform shipping and receiving duties as needed.
Assist with maintenance when needed.
Thoroughly clean all containers still & work area including floors walls and equipment.
Complete product sheets checking for accuracy.
Communicate status of work to other shifts as needed.
Prioritize workflow on their assigned machine or equipment.
As needed serves as back up for other production technicians or other production staff.
Perform minor maintenance functions on equipment following the preventative maintenance schedule.
Participate in department meetings regarding a variety of topics i.e. safety process improvement plant operations.
Strictly adhere to all health safety and environmental policies.
Participate in completion of annual Physical Inventory.
Stop ink shipments if quality is in question and reports to manager.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to operate forklift and other powered industrial equipment as required.
Ability to use computers comfortably in an automated facility.
Ability to multi-task and abide by a set schedule.
Ability to read and interpret documents in English. This includes safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved wreitten or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs on a repetitive basis.
Qualifications
Minimum of 6 months production experience is preferred.
Are you interested
Should you have any further questions please visit our careers website at .
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Restoration
- Sensors
- Food Processing
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Siegwerk is one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels. As a family-owned company in its sixth generation, we rely on almost 200 years of expertise and knowledge in printing today.
