Production Associate / Material Handler (Duncansville, 7am-3pm)

Manufacturing Duncansville, Pennsylvania


Description

Position at New Pig Corporation

Production Associate / Material Handler  

Are you looking for a new opportunity to work hands on in a fast paced, innovative manufacturing company?

New Pig Manufacturing is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter to join our team while maintaining the highest quality standards.

This a PA2 position that will work 7am-3pm at our Duncansville location.

Essential Duties:

  • Supply raw materials and parts to production equipment to meet daily production
  • Package product and prep for release to warehouse
  • Verify that product meets design specifications by testing and record retention
  • Participate in Daily Management discussions to maintain highest levels of safety, quality, delivery, and productivity
  • Follow production schedule to meet demand
  • Escalate production issues to the appropriate groups to drive resolution in a timely manner
  • Production Reporting – Enter production quantities and material usage into company software
  • Actively participate on the process improvement team
  • Actively participate in lean manufacturing improvement workshops and training events
  • Perform all other production-related duties as assigned or directed
  • Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards
  • Days of Operation – 5 days per week plus overtime as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Adherence to all environmental, health & safety requirements and the company safety policies & procedures
  • Must achieve certification to operate independently within 4 months of hire to achieve PA 2 level
  • Computer Skills – PC use including but not limited to email, data entry, system navigation
  • Math skills – able to do unit conversions (e.g. pounds to volume)
  • Must be able to use basic measurement tools such as tape measures, rulers, etc
  • Physical activity – able to lift up to 60lbs; maneuvering material carts; packing/palletizing cartons up to 30 lbs
  • Product standards - capable of producing all products to standard rate
  • Quality System – capable of retrieving and applying all quality information; comply with QMS policies and procedures
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness
  • Must demonstrate a commitment to all tasks assigned
  • Continuous improvement mindset - willingness to share input readily to improve our manufacturing processes

New Pig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation in relation to the application process, please email [email protected].