What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer/Utility Specialist - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday -Friday position at Purity Zinc Metals?
Title: Utility Specialist
Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Production Supervisor - Working
Day time position 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday.
PZM is a Drug-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment, post-offer drug screens and background checks, as well as a physical assessment.
Objective:
· To process raw dust tanks and run the processing equipment at the main and side stations to produce finished product from the raw zinc dust.
Responsibilities:
· Maintains and adheres to all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
· Process raw zinc dust tanks in the main and side dump stations.
· Change oversize drums when they are full. Weigh and record on appropriate paperwork.
· Packaging of zinc dust.
o Carry out written daily production instruction sheet and work orders.
o Monitor classifying system; establish set points and confirm proper running conditions.
o Pack to specified instructions.
o Monitor, pull and record T-dust and TF dust as required.
o Sample all goods according to PZM quality policy.
o Complete all required paperwork.
· Understand basic functions of all processing equipment and can identify when they are not working properly.
· Fill in for the Furnace Specialist position as needed when other employees are out.
· Meet the daily housekeeping requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies:
- Commitment to Safety - Understands, encourages and carries out the principles of integrated safety management; complies with safety policies and procedures; completes all required health & safety training and activities; takes personal responsibility for safety.
- Communication - Writes and speaks effectively; listens well during meetings and feedback sessions; asks questions to ensure understanding; uses consideration and tact when offering opinions.
- Quality Control - Is able to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines; does work right the first time and inspects work for flaws; considers excellence a fundamental priority.
- Mathematical - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
- Cooperation/Teamwork - Works harmoniously with others to get a job done; responds positively to instructions and procedures; able to work well with co-workers, peers and managers; values working relationships.
- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information proficiently.
- Attention to Detail - Is alert in a high-risk environment; follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges, instruments or processes; concentrates on routine work details.
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to lift a maximum weight of 50 pounds frequently; up to 75 pounds occasionally.
· Must be able to carry a maximum weight of 50 pounds occasionally.
· Must be able to push a maximum force of 75 pounds frequently; 150 pounds occasionally.
· Must be able to pull at a maximum force of 150 pound occasionally; 10 pounds frequently.
Positional Demands:
· Frequently standing, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping and operating controls will be required.
· Occasional sitting, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, and fingering will be required.
**Refer to Work Task Analysis for further description.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- 1 Year manufacturing experience.
- 1 Year forklift experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.84 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21