Production Technician

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Shawnee Mission
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Production Technician- New Century, KSKelly Services is currently recruiting for Production Technicians for one of our top clients in New Century, KS!--Shifts and Payrates:1st shift- $16.782nd shift- $17.383rd shift- $17.58--Job Description:--As a Packaging Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and general maintenance of all automated, semi-automated and manually operated packaging equipment. The environment can consist of excessive dust and powders. You will also be required to operate a fork lift on a minimal basis. Fork truck certification will be provided during your first week of training.----Responsibilities:

• Safe and effective operation and preventive maintenance of all automated packaging equipment
• Proper handling, packaging and labeling, coding and marking of product --- Accurate and timely sampling and reporting of production and packaging usage to production management
• Clean dusty vessels
• Accurate and timely reporting of production and transfers
• Safe, healthy and clean work environment.
• Report all accidents or near misses to supervisor
• Timely back up of other production staff --- Regular on time attendance
• Effective and efficient I/return and/or remelt processing
• Proper communication with maintenance is required concerning the performance of equipment
• Effective evaluation of the quality of all packaging raw materials consumed in the operation
• Housekeeping: Ensure all production areas are kept clean and free of clutter
• All changes are completed in an efficient and timely mannerRequirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in accordance with the company safety & sanitation standards
  • --Able to maintain a good attendance record while also showing up on time consistently
  • Basic computer skills
  • Willing and able to lift up to 55 lbs
  • Willing and able to stand for extended periods (approx. 95% of the day)
  • Willing and able to climb stairs and vertical ladders on a frequent basis
  • Willing and able to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Willing and able to work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet and dry conditions--Preferred:
    • A two-year technical degree
    • Production line or manufacturing experience
    • Previous food plant experience
    • Exposure to automated packaging equipment
    • Mechanical aptitude
    • Fork lift experience--We're hiring, and we're here to help you figure out what's next! Apply today!Why Kelly--?You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our financial staffing experts will connect you with premier companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in in your career. It all adds up.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.]]

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