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Production Support Associate at VRC Engineered Solutions
VRC Engineered Solutions
Brown Deer, Wisconsin
Manufacturing
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Job Description
Shift: 2:15pm-10:40pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime on the weekends as needed (*$1 shift premium for working 2nd shift)
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Facility & Equipment Support (≈70%)
Material Handling (≈30%)
General
Qualifications:
Skills & Knowledge
Education & Experience
Certifications
Physical Requirements:
Work Environment:
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Facility & Equipment Support (≈70%)
- Clean and maintain production equipment and surrounding work areas.
- Perform general janitorial tasks such as sweeping, emptying scrap barrels, and removing debris.
- Support 5S and organizational initiatives to keep tools, parts, and work areas orderly.
- Ensure walkways, aisles, and storage areas remain clear and safe.
- Assist maintenance and supervisors with special cleaning or plant support projects.
Material Handling (≈30%)
- Transport raw plastic materials (pellets, resins) to and from production machines.
- Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
- Maintain a steady supply of materials to injection molding machines.
- Label and store finished goods in designated warehouse locations.
- Record material movements using scanners and documentation systems.
General
- Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures.
- Communicate and collaborate with operators, supervisors, and quality staff.
- Promptly report defective materials, unsafe conditions, or equipment issues
Qualifications:
Skills & Knowledge
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Mechanically inclined; able to perform minor equipment cleaning and upkeep.
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years old with a strong attendance record.
- Prior experience in manufacturing, janitorial, or material handling roles preferred.
Certifications
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Frequent twisting, bending, and overhead lifting (e.g., dumping 50 lb scrap barrels).
- Ability to walk for 8+ hour shifts.
Work Environment:
- Exposure to noise, heat, and plastics processing equipment.
- Use of PPE such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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