Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assists with all duties related to supporting the Material Handler
• Verify that the right material is being used. By comparing material called for on job order to material marked on container at press, and/or staging area.  
• Accurately update lot number on material container at press, or staging area.
• Keep hoppers filled and grinders emptied at all times.
• Keep materials covered at all times to prevent contamination.   
• Monitors regrind material and grinder condition at presses and report any problems to Foreman.
• Conscious of the safety, and quality of all equipment, products, and fellow employees.
• Ensure the correct material and proper material handling equipment needed to run the job efficiently, at the machine, on a continuing basis until the order is complete.
• Keep material information accurately updated at presses.
• Process work orders.
• Supports production to ensure efficiencies.
• Ensures that the computer is ready for production and use for the Material Handler.
• Pass down information on any problems or short-term upcoming changes
• Any and all duties as assigned.

• Must be able to lift a 65 lb. bag 5 ft. high.
• Ability to understand information posted on Daily Production Schedule.
• Physical ability to safely climb ladders.
• Must be able to interpret, plan, and organize the daily activities set forth.

Education and Experience:

• One (1) year previous experience knowing the characteristics of materials being processed, or related training as a machine operator. 
• Good command of the English language with good communication and writing skills.
• Good planning/organizational skills.
• Accurate math and documentation skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of walking and standing.
• Extended period of time sitting at a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 65lbs.
• Production plant that is moderately loud; ear protection encouraged, but not required.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.