Niagara

InjectionOperatorLead

$65–85k ~AI est. Temple, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Injection Operator Lead at Niagara. Skills: Injection processes, Equipment operation, Quality control. Communicate with previous shift. Conduct walkthroughs”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot minor production equipment issues; Seek solutions rather than placing blame

Eligibility Requirements

Work 12-hour shifts, Work on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 Years – Experience in Field, 4 Years – Experience in Position, Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines, High School Diploma or GED

Nice to Have

6 Years– Experience in Field, 6 Years – Experience working in Position, 6 Years – Experience managing people/projects, Associate's Degree

What You'll Do.

Communicate with previous shift

Verify quality compliance

Support Production Supervisors

Prepare end of shift production reports

Coach injection team members

Mentor injection team members

Train injection team members

Prepare injection equipment

Set-up injection equipment

Start injection equipment

Run injection equipment

Perform minor adjustments

Complete information forms

Update information forms

Recognize unsafe conditions

Recognize unsafe actions

Follow plant safety rules

Use personal protective equipment

Perform visual quality checks

Perform mechanical quality checks

Ensure production meets quality standards

Maintain general housekeeping

Define resin differences

Identify parts for grinding

Reintroduce resin to system

Maintain quality requirements

Fill out inspection sheets

Recognize quality defects

Report quality defects

Work in multiple production areas

Perform relief duties

Troubleshoot minor production equipment issues

Collaborate with maintenance team

Understand computer systems

Comprehend manufacturing process

Communicate issues clearly

Communicate issues concisely

Attend work regularly

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with maintenance team

Communication Scope

Communicate issues clearly; Communicate issues concisely

Full Job Description

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: * Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. * Develop lasting relationships with great people. * Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Injection Operator Lead Injection Operator Lead performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes. Responsible for day-to-day operations associated with an array of PET and HDPE injection equipment and its auxiliary equipment. *(Niagara purchases primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). **_Essential Functions_** * Communicates with previous shift regarding any challenges and opportunities of the injection lines to prepare for shift. * Conducts walkthroughs throughout the shift to verify safety, housekeeping, and quality compliance. * Supports Production Supervisors with end of shift production reports. * Coaches, mentors and trains injection team members. * Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting and running of injection equipment. * Ability to perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. * Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Injection preform and/or cap daily log, destruction logs and quality forms. * Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. * Performs visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure production meets quality standards. * Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. * Raw materials: Be able to define th

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