JRS USA is a leader in the manufacture and production of insoluble fibers used in the food, pet food, home and personal care, chemical, technical, industrial industries and many more. As a global manufacturer and essential business, we are always looking to add talented and dedicated professionals to our teams across the United States.
Production Lead
Portage, MI.
Job Responsibilities
- Sustain and enforce JRS safety practices and standards.
- Ensure product quality.
- Maximize production efficiency.
Duties
- Coordinate Lockout of equipment.
- Maintain plant cleanliness standards during production.
- Perform on-shift testing of raw materials and finished products.
- Direct hourly workforce.
- Operate production equipment.
- Trouble shoot process problems.
- Coach and assist in training of employees.
- Effective communication of explaining job responsibilities to crew.
- Effective communication with other supervisors of relative information at shift change.
- Complete projects and daily assignments from production manager.
- Perform and document line setup for product changes.
- Repair break downs.
- Daily documentation of production data and maintenance issues.
- Utilization of maintimizer system.
- Perform PM’s as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements, Skills and Qualifications
High School diploma.
Strong sense of customer urgency.
Experience with PLCs and ladder logic.
Strong problem solving skills.
Exhibit professional behavior that reflects the company’s core values.
Mechanical aptitude.
Good at Multitasking.
Certifications/Licenses
- No certifications or licenses required.
Interactions and Tools/Equipment Utilized in the Job
- Operate lab testing equipment.
- Experience operating powered industrial vehicles and lifts.
- Familiar with hand tools and multimeters.
Physical Requirements
- Lift 50 lbs.
- Climb ladders.
- Stand for long periods of time.
Other Information
- 8 hour shifts
- Hourly; commensurate with experience (wage range has been established by HR).
- Eligible for In-2-Win Performance Bonus Program.
- Eligible for all benefit programs.
Interested?
If you are interested in this position, please email your resume and employment application to hrjrsscm and click the behavioral assessment questionnaire link to complete our Predictive index online.
J. Rettenmaier USA LP
16369 US 131 Highway
Schoolcraft, MI 49087
Phone: (269) 679-2340
Email: hr@jrsusa.com
Disclaimer
This Job Description is a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. The responsibilities, tasks and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined in the Job Description. Other duties, as assigned, might be part of the job. Employee’s position, job function, standard work hours, location and reporting relationship may be changed at Employer’s discretion. This Job Description is not a guarantee of continued employment.