General Factory Worker

Job Description

Job Description

General Description:

Perform activities pertaining to general factory work. This can include but not limited to shipping and receiving products, materials, packaging, parts washing, chip spinning, and machine operating.

Responsibilities:

• Be able to perform all activities of sorting/packaging
• Process shipments by:
  • Identifying item on order
  • Locating items in inventory or in production
  • Packaging items for shipment to prevent damage during transit
  • Creating labels to identify specific order information
  • Loading palletized orders onto trucks
• Process incoming material by:
  • Unloading trucks by use of fork-truck or hoist
  • Check product against purchase order
  • Placing item into required location
• Use computer to access sales/inventory information
• Maintain order in the shipping and receiving area and the product inventory area
• Spin chips
  • Use Chip Spinning Machines to separate metal chips from coolant
  • Transfer dry chips in recycle containers and prepare bins to be picked up
• Parts Washing
  • Wash and pack per work instructions, enter information into computer
• Other Duties as Required

Physical and Visual Activities:

• Standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, visual acuity-far/near depth perception, field of vision and accommodation.

Physical Demands:

• Lift up to 50 pounds

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions:

• Indoor conditions, noise, hazards, odors, toxic conditions

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

• High school degree or equivalent

Expected Training Period:

• 3 months to 1 year

Other Skills:

• Experience operating fork-trucks and electric hoists