Crew Leader - 3rd Shift

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure daily production requirements are met
• Plan and prepare for future production requirements
• Enforces quality standards as set forth by customers and Teknor Color Company
• Obtain batch cards for products
• Oversee the safe operation of all equipment at all times
• Troubleshoot and operate equipment as required
• Work with all operators to maintain a smooth and productive process flow including but not limited to helping on changeover and line operation
• Computer entry of shift performance on daily production report
• Understand/follow/enforce all company rules and policies at all times
• Work overtime and different shifts if necessary
• Supervise a safe shift, working in a safe manner
• Prepare equipment/raw materials/people for future runs before immediate need
• Follow applicable procedures, work instructions, and test methods to perform and maintain records on in-process production testing and Q.C. inspection of finished product

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• Two to three years experience in operation of product equipment and knowledge of plastics and plastics processes preferred
• Familiarity with plastic extrusion equipment preferred
• Must be certified in forklift operations
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be accurate, conscientious, and able to perform multiple tasks
• Must show a demonstrated ability to lead a team
• Physically capable of lifting and carrying 55 pounds
• Physically capable of wearing a respirator
• Ability to pass a drug screen and physicians physical examination

**Teknor Apex is looking for high quality individuals to join our manufacturing team. **

Here is what Teknor Apex has to offer:

• Very attractive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with extremely LOW deductibles and Low-cost - 85% paid by the company
• Benefits eligibility within 30 days of hire
• Company paid wellness programs – smoking cessation, mental health, weight loss
• Up to** 7% Employer Contribution** to 401K and free financial planning assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Two-weeks Paid Vacation and 13 Paid Holidays
• $1,000.00 Sign on Bonus - $250 paid after 30 days, $250 after 90 days and the remaining $500 paid after 180 days (6 months)
• Bonus paid for Employee Referrals
• Shift differential - for 2nd shift and 3rd shift
• **8-hour Production shift *schedules and* paid weekly**
• Overtime production schedule posted** 1 year in advance –no production is scheduled for most holiday weekends**
• Monthly bonuses paid for attendance
• Monthly bonuses paid for performance
• Employee recognition points to purchase a wide variety of amazing products earned for Perfect Attendance, service year milestones and other achievements
• Company sponsored discounts to gyms, restaurants, theme parks, travel, auto, etc
• Numerous employee appreciation activities annually- meals, giveaways, contests
• Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
• Recognition for years of service

**REPORTS TO: **Production Manager

LOCATION: Jacksonville, TX

***Teknor Apex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. ***

Must be 18 years of age to work at Teknor Apex.

You should be proficient in:

• Customer Service
• Supervisory Experience
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Plastic Extrusion Experience
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment