Description

Production Assistant at Sur-Seal (First Shift) 

Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM 

Who is Sur-Seal?

At Sur-Seal, we simplify engineering and supply chain to solve our customers’ sealing challenges. For over 80 years we’ve been designing, sourcing and manufacturing sealing products for OEM customers across multiple industries. We embrace the idea that each customer challenge is unique and pride ourselves on helping them find the right, unique solution. 

Our customers value our expertise in global sourcing, supply chain, sealing engineering, and precise manufacturing. We earn our customers’ loyalty because we are reliable and responsive to their needs. We have a formula that works, and our growth is accelerating. Sur-Seal’s purpose is to make the world safer, brighter, and cleaner. We are a leader in the design and development of sealing solutions for numerous industries including lighting, HVAC, and healthcare.

What will you do at Sur-Seal?

• Perform variety of tasks involved to assist in production activities. Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
• Performs work as assigned by Production Manager, Production Supervisor, lead or designee.
• Pull packaging supplies (boxes, pallets, bags, etc.) per traveler.
• Read job specifications (e.g. job travelers) and fully understand process prior to beginning each operation (e.g. pick and pack per method)
• Move documentation back and forth to administrator and attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages.
• Place finished goods on the designated pallet and move finished product to shipping (physically).
• Perform operation to acceptable quality standards and transports finished work pieces
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Accurately complete all documentation as required to complete each job.
• Performs housekeeping duties around work center such as emptying trash bins and keeping isles clear of clutter to avoid slips, trips, and falls.
• Does not perform quality tasks or decisions.

Who is qualified for this position? 

Ability to run and maintain machinery (band saw, shrink wrap, etc.) that is involved with individual task. Required to perform basic math and have ability to read and use a tape measure. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to write, fill out paperwork and keep track of time in English. Ability to comprehend written and oral job instructions in English. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface periodically throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required throughout the workday. Ability to bend and lift up to 45 pounds. Proper lifting techniques required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain conditions require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.

For the most part, ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.

EEO STATEMENT 
Sur-Seal is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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