Western Green (WG) is a privately-held company whose mission is providing the ultimate partnership between nature and technology, using natural resources engineered to preserve our natural landscapes - "Blanketing Nature with Nature."
This value creation is predominantly focused on supporting the soil stabilization aspects of civil engineering projects. WG is one of the country's largest manufacturers of temporary; and permanent erosion control products.
Summary: - Ensures the quality of the product by making sure the product meets specification and watches for defects. All employees of Western Green are expected to demonstrate a commitment to our Mission, Vision, Core Values and Guiding Principles.
Required Skills: - Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Capable of lifting 50lbs unassisted.
- Ability to produce accurate work in a timely manner.
- Able to work on foot for extended periods of time.
- Reliable mode of transportation.
Desirable Skills: - Previous manufacturing experience is desired, but not required.
Education Requirements: - High School Diploma or GED
Essential Job Functions: - Performs a combination of production tasks, which includes but is not limited to: Loading Straw in Machines, Bagging Rolls, Assisting the operator in setting up jobs, Adjusting and operating machinery
- Packages the products and maintains log of product type and weight for each roll.
- Observes machine processes for proper function and production for quality
- Loads and unloads materials, net, bags, product or stock to designated work areas as needed.
- Tracks all scrap and downtime.
- Maintains clean surface of machine and work areas.
- Demonstrate commitment to the Core Values.
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere by communicating in a manner so that you get along with coworkers and management
- Demonstrate commitment to identifying problems and improving: Workplace Safety, Product Quality, and Our ability to deliver our customers a superior product.
- Understand, support and execute all work in safe manner and contribute to a culture that promotes safety as its overriding priority.
- Work as necessary to fulfill the production schedule.
- Other duties as assigned.
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