- Junior
- Oficina en Milwaukee
Shift: 2:15pm-10:40pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime on the weekends as needed (*$1 shift premium for working 2nd shift)
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Facility & Equipment Support (≈70%)
- Clean and maintain production equipment and surrounding work areas.
- Perform general janitorial tasks such as sweeping, emptying scrap barrels, and removing debris.
- Support 5S and organizational initiatives to keep tools, parts, and work areas orderly.
- Ensure walkways, aisles, and storage areas remain clear and safe.
- Assist maintenance and supervisors with special cleaning or plant support projects.
Material Handling (≈30%)
- Transport raw plastic materials (pellets, resins) to and from production machines.
- Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
- Maintain a steady supply of materials to injection molding machines.
- Label and store finished goods in designated warehouse locations.
- Record material movements using scanners and documentation systems.
General
- Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures.
- Communicate and collaborate with operators, supervisors, and quality staff.
- Promptly report defective materials, unsafe conditions, or equipment issues
Qualifications:
Skills & Knowledge
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Mechanically inclined; able to perform minor equipment cleaning and upkeep.
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years old with a strong attendance record.
- Prior experience in manufacturing, janitorial, or material handling roles preferred.
Certifications
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Frequent twisting, bending, and overhead lifting (e.g., dumping 50 lb scrap barrels).
- Ability to walk for 8+ hour shifts.
Work Environment:
- Exposure to noise, heat, and plastics processing equipment.
- Use of PPE such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection may be required.
