JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitoring and overseeing plant operations. Assisting with startup, shutdown, and operations of facility equipment. Identifying problems that arise and resolving them. Ensuring that safety and environmental rules and programs are strictly adhered to. Conceptualizing and recommending plant improvement strategies. Carrying out site inspections and audits. Performing preventative and maintenance measures. Observing gauges, dials, switches, and alarms, and other indicators to ensure that all machines are working properly. Training new hires and cross-training other staff members. Maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment.SKILLS REQUIRED: A minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Proficiency in math and technical subjects is preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Extensive on-the-job training. An understanding of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. The ability to understand, follow, and apply policies, practices, and operating procedures. A proven ability to work independently as well as within a team. Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
