Production / Kitting Technician

Description

Immediate Hire Opportunity

The Production / Kitting Technician is responsible for preparing recipes to supply to the Mixing Operators. Following SOP’s and safety procedures, the Kitter puts together the needed recipes for production, and via a conveying system, sends to production.

Production / Kitting Technician Responsibilities

• Measure and prepare need raw materials for recipe containers
• Deduct the utilized Raw Materials while prepping recipes
• Load and unload need materials from their present location to work area
• Ensure compliance with Safety and professional standards
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Follow production Master Schedule for prepping recipes
• Report any issues to immediate supervisor
• Responsible for ensuring proper shift change information 
• Identify and label recipes for production visual management
• Wear proper PPEs at all time
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications & Skill Requirements:

• Ability to quickly learn production equipment
• Ability to use forklift (we can qualify candidate inhouse)
• Good problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic
• Ability to adhere to production processes
• Ability to read tags/labels 
• Ability to measure, count, weigh Raw Materials

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping
• Must be able to work in changing climatic conditions (Cold environment in the winter months and hot in the summer months)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect preparations