Manufacturing Associate

Roles and Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Unit Assistant. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing unit by supporting various functions and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the coordination and scheduling of production activities to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Monitor inventory levels and liaise with relevant teams to ensure timely replenishment of materials and supplies.
• Perform quality control checks on finished products to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities produced, rejects, and downtime.
• Assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and increase productivity.
• Coordinate with other departments to facilitate the smooth flow of materials and information within the manufacturing unit.
• Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of quality control principles and techniques is a plus.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in production processes and quality control to meet specifications.
• Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues on the production floor and suggest practical solutions.
• Physical Stamina: Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, standing for long periods, and operating machinery.
• Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other team members to achieve production goals and maintain workflow.
• Time Management: Efficiently managing tasks to meet production deadlines and schedules.
• Communication Skills: Clear communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding production status and issues.
• Safety Awareness: Understanding and adhering to safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing production needs and tasks as required.
• Basic Math Skills: Proficiency in basic arithmetic for measuring and counting materials accurately.