What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant position at Makuta Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Process Technician to join our team. The Production Assistant is responsible for material change over, setting up, cleaning molds, and optimizing injection molding processes to ensure consistent product quality and production efficiency. This position plays a key role in supporting the production floor.
Duties
- Monitor and control production processes to ensure optimal performance and quality.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to prevent downtime.
- Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and output.
- Document process parameters, changes, and results accurately in compliance with company standards.
- Mold and auxiliary equipment maintenance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety regulations.
- Mold and material change over.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in a related field is preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or in an industrial environment is required. Injection molding experience is preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a Makuta team.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to lift heavy 50-pound objects.
If you are passionate about injection molding and want to grow with us, we encourage you to apply for the Process Technician position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Shelbyville, IN 46176 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shelbyville, IN 46176: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25