Manufacturing - Machine Operator-US

Company: Axelon Services Corporation
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Manufacturing - Machine Operator-US
Minnetonka, MN
6 Months
Shift: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Work: Monday, Thursday, Friday one week (36 hours). Then the opposite Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday the following week (48 hours). Built in overtime (pay at 1.5x) every other week

Job Summary:
" Observe all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) rules, including housekeeping practices; participate in EHS meetings, investigations, and audits
" Proactively communicate and address safety concerns
" Set-up, operate, and clean membrane production equipment
" Conduct handling and mixing of chemicals according to prescribed formulas and procedures (strong acids, bases, and solvents are used in regular process)
" Enter production data into database, forms, logs, and SAP accurately, clearly, and completely
" Move raw materials and finished products to proper locations
" Monitor and document raw material and final product quality, including making adjustments to coating processes to assure membrane meets specifications, and perform and document cell tests on membrane
" Perform troubleshooting to identify and correct root cause of malfunction to minimize scrap
" Follow all life-critical policies and procedures (Lock-out/Tag-Out, Confined Space Entry, Line-Break)
" Contain, label, store, and transfer hazardous waste according to applicable regulations
" May be required to unload and test bulk chemical tankers
" Support area cycle counts, inventory control, SAP transactions
" Perform regularly scheduled maintenance and calibration procedures
" Prepare and package membrane samples
" Assist in process changes and new product development
" Perform any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor, Facilitator, or Lead

Qualifications/Requirements:
" High School Diploma/GED
" Minimum of 1 year (12-months) of experience as a machine operator, maintenance technician, chemical mixer/handler, or military service in a technical background -OR- minimum of 6 months of experience as a membrane operator.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
" Willingness to work with chemicals, including solvents and acids
" Ability to work overtime
" Ability to work a schedule that rotates days of the week and includes every other weekend coverage, resulting in working seven out of every fourteen days
" Ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule
" Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, safety shoes, and, on an intermittent basis, a full-face respirator

" Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job

Desired Characteristics:
" Associate s Degree in engineering, industrial technology, instrumentation, automated systems and robotics, electronics engineering technology, industrial controls and robotics, right skills now for manufacturing, chemistry, or similar technical associates degree
" Inventory control experience using SAP or other inventory control program
" Experience troubleshooting a continuous web or paper handling process
" Ability to complete simple shop math calculations (percentages, chemical usage rates, yields, etc.)
" Experience using lab equipment such as FTIR (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy), UV-Vis (ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy), Karl Fisher, viscometer, conductivity meter, micrometer, or other similar lab equipment
" Programmable Logic Control experience
" High attention for detail to ensure safe and accurate chemical mixing
" Knowledge and understanding of web-handling manufacturing
" Trained to operate a fork truck in a manufacturing area
" Strong communication skills
" Ability to learn and understands all policies, practices, and procedures
" Experience working with chemicals

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