Production Associate

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY

Production Associate

Overview:

Responsible for monitoring overall production cycle.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

- Performs cleaning duties. Sweeping and moping floor, and cleaning production area

- Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position

- Complete quality testing as required and log all analysis properly on the respective pick slips

- Monitor the efficiency of the production line to ensure timely load and shipment

- Assemble and prepare goods for shipment

- Complete quality assurance testing on goods and products

- Maintain proper storage for material and product inventory in warehouses

- Move materials or completed products and packages to established locations

- Follow instructions as directed by supervision

- Performs other job duties as assigned.

Ergonomic Conditions:

- While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, push/pull, use of material handling equipment, hand tools, loading and unloading and lifting up to 50

- Exposure to dust, noise, oils, greases, hazardous materials and other debris.

- Must have good hand eye coordination to use tools such as knives to cut cord and yarn.

- Employee must wear steel toe shoes, work uniform and hair net for protection.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old

Education:

- High school or equivalent (GED) degree.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

- Must demonstrate competency and proficiency in the following skills and/or abilities.

- Product and Equipment Knowledge.

- Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and employees.

AUSTIN POWDER's Mission

To improve the world we live in through the safe and responsible use of explosives.

AUSTIN POWDER's Vision

We will be the global leader of explosive products, services and technologies as defined by our Customers, our Family and our Communities.

AUSTIN POWDER's Values

Safety is our 1st priority; WE are customer focused; we leverage the Power of the Family; We treat everyone with respect.

# This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader to celebrate the company's rich history beginning in 1833. This is a unique opportunity to drive future success through continued transformation of key manufacturing processes and lead the sites to best in class performance levels and culture.

Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.