Production Associate - DEN

Purpose:         Perform all tasks involved in the production of JBC Technologies, Inc. products. This includes laminating, slitting, die-cutting and assembly work with various materials including foams, rubbers, metals, graphite, cork-fibers, and fiberglass.  Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prioritizes safety
• Sets-up and operates any shop machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
• Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, Job Orders, routers and diagrams to correctly set up dies and equipment
• Adheres to operating procedures/instructions
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks per specification to run job orders accurately and maximize productivity
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisors
• Communicates process and quality improvements
• Maintains a clean and safe workstation; follow shop 5S system
• Embraces a team attitude that aligns with JBC’s Core Values
• Accurately records labor and material usage in ERP system
• Follows all JBC policies and procedures
• Other responsibilities as assigned by management

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing/shipping environment
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, expectations, and procedures in manufacturing

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and perform basic math skills, including counting
• Ability to use various tools including tape measure, dial caliper, and other hand tools
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Basic reading skills for understanding drawings, Job Orders, and specs
• Ability to follow directions
• Strong manual dexterity

Physical Demands:

• Light to moderate physical effort required on a constant basis
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility for an entire shift
• Employees subject to random drug and alcohol testing

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Protective equipment not required but available
• Protective equipment, such as gloves, required for specific tasks

Work Schedule:

• Normal Schedule –
  • 1^st Shift - Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm
• Overtime scheduled as needed and may be mandatory on Fridays and Saturdays

Work Environment:

• Work performed in a plant/production environment
• Contains any number of elements including but not limited to fiberglass/insulation material, dust, fumes, and noise.
• Must be able to work as part of a team or independently with limited supervision