Production Support Technician at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. in Fowlerville, Michigan

Job Description:

At Asahi Kasei we believe anyone can buy equipment or build a facility. It is our diverse team members around the globe who will enable us to develop ideas and technologies and capture the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. We look for candidates with a fresh perspective, people with a wide variety of skills who are creative thinkers, enjoy challenges and are driven to excel.


We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America where our products are used in a wide array of molding applications including automotive, consumer, electronics, furniture, and industrial parts and they provide excellent solutions for pressure vessels.



Company:

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.



Job Description:




NIGHT SHIFT Openings! $18.20 per hour ($17.00 p/h plus shift premium of $1.20)




RETENTION BONUS:



New hires that are in good standing with attendance and performance will


receive a $1000.00 payout after 6 months of employment, and then another $1000.00 after 12 months of employment.



Job Tasks

• Assisting operator to start up extruder


• Assisting with cleaning tasks during extruder change over


• Loading and unloading trucks


• Labeling, repackaging, sorting and recycling materials throughout the operations area


• General housekeeping and light maintenance


• Working under the direction of senior employees to move, weigh, mix, and stage materials


• Monitor process parameters, refill levels, as directed


• Working under the direction of senior operators, supporting line operating activities, by collecting samples and performing material analysis tasks (melt flow, filler, moisture checks)

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Licensures, and Certifications)

• Minimum requirement is High School Diploma or G.E.D. Post-Secondary education would be an asset.


• Must be able to be certified for forklift driving. (Company certifies on-the-job).


• Must be able to work both 12 hours shifts (6 am to 6 pm; 6 pm to 6 am)

Required Skills

• Basic mathematics


• Housekeeping


• Effective Communication Skills


• Ability to work in hot and cold environment

Work Environment / Physical Demands / Travel

• Standing and walking continuously


• Climbing on and off a forklift frequently


• Climbing and descending stairs frequently


• Lifts/carries 20 - 50 Lbs. frequently


• Lifts/Carries 50 - 100 Lbs. occasionally with assistance


• Reaches above frequently


• Pushes/pulls occasionally


• Fine Manipulation occasionally

Apply today or email your resume to Nathan.DiRado@akplastics.com


We believe a diverse workforce is crucial to our growth as a global supplier of advanced materials. Asahi Kasei is an equal opportunity employer.


We believe a diverse workforce is crucial to our growth as a global supplier of advanced materials. Asahi Kasei is an equal opportunity employer.
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