Production Operator Ink Manufacturing

1 month ago

Des Moines, United States Siegwerk Full time

Siegwerk in Des Moines, IA is looking to add a few Production Operators to our manufacturing team This position will work out of our facility on SE 18th Street, located just east of the Capital. Our production staff in this facility work a traditional 8 hour shift, Monday through Friday, including some Saturdays at the moment as we work through some additional customer demand. We operate 3 shifts each day: 6:00am-2:00pm, 2:00pm-10:00pm and 10:00pm-6:00am.

Siegwerk is a private, family owned manufacturer of solvent based inks for the consumer packaging industry - so chances are you use our product every day. With over a hundred years in the business, global operation and daily demand for our products, Siegwerk offers a stable work environment - no matter what the economy does.

We have need for a few operators to join our day crew. Base rate is $18/hour plus the applicable $1.00 shift differential.

Our Production Operators are crucial to the operation of our business as they are responsible for the creation of our inks. As a Production Operator you will be responsible for combining proper quantities of materials needed to produce inks and bases; filtering finished products into proper containers; operating production equipment; and ensuring accurate labeling and movement of product to shipping area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate equipment (pre-batch, milling, and canning) per procedures. Monitor equipment for proper operation, function and safety.
  • Accurately weigh each item/component and combine as directed on the batch ticket; selects proper equipment for processing.
  • Takes samples of ink to QC Lab. Adjusts batches of ink as needed for quality control.
  • Properly filter and/or strain large/small batches of ink.
  • Accurately weigh all containers and sets scale accordingly. Ensures proper containers are used and prepared for shipping.
  • Pump large/small batches of ink into proper containers. Take measures to ensure accuracy.
  • Choose appropriate labels and ensure correct labeling.
  • Perform shipping and receiving duties as needed.
  • Assist with maintenance when needed.
  • Thoroughly clean all containers, still & work area including floors, walls and equipment.
  • Complete product sheets, checking for accuracy.
  • Communicate status of work to other shifts, as needed.
  • Prioritize workflow on their assigned machine or equipment.
  • As needed, serves as back up for other production technicians or other production staff.
  • Perform minor maintenance functions on equipment following the preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Participate in department meetings regarding a variety of topics, i.e., safety, process improvement, plant operations.
  • Strictly adhere to all health, safety and environmental policies.
  • Participate in completion of annual Physical Inventory.
  • Stop ink shipments if quality is in question and reports to manager.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to operate forklift and other powered industrial equipment preferred but not required.
  • Ability to use computers comfortably in an automated facility.
  • Ability to multi-task and abide by a set schedule.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English. This includes safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs on a repetitive basis and occasionally more with assistance.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 6 months production experience is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Consistent availability of work regardless of the economy as our product is always in demand
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Disability insurance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

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