Production Operator

Production OperatorLocation: Middleton, MA 01949Duration: 6 months contractShift: First Shift: 7:15am-3:30pmPay Rate: $26.00/hrDuties:Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and company specific EHS expectationsFollows written instructions and standard operating procedures to manufacture quality products.Assists in updating documentation as required.Works collaboratively with fellow operators to ensure a quality product is produced.Perform preventive maintenance functions as required.Assist as needed and when available in other areas in Manufacturing.Perform in-process laboratory testing to satisfy intermediate and finished product requirements.Responsible for accurate batch sheet administration and retain sample collection.Follow proper procedures for handling, storage, and transfer of hazardous material.Operate all equipment within your respective department.Conduct cycle counts, as required.Operates fork truck and material handling equipment.Fills out maintenance of Work Orders in the event of foreseen mechanical problems. Responsible for incident reporting and communications.Core Skills:MechanicalMachine OperatorManufacturing ExperienceInventory ControlForklift ExperienceQualifications / experience required:High school diploma or higher education preferred.Experience in manufacturing operations.Committed to concepts of Operator driven in-plant lab testing, Autonomous & Preventive maintenance, Problem Solving on the Shop Floor, 5S, etc.Good interpersonal skillsExperience working within a team environment.