Production Associates
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About the role
Production Associates provide entry-level production support for all areas of operations within the Fernandina plant (Machines, Finishing, Pulp mill, Stores, Utilities, etc.). Employees will work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions throughout the plant. Employees are expected to adhere to all safety regulations and wear personal protective equipment. You will shape the future of the Fernandina Plant by: Perform production tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines Follow safety rules and work in a safe manner Practice good housekeeping by maintaining a clean and safe work environment Inspecting product to ensure customer specifications are met Assist Operator/Technicians with daily production duties Perform lock out/tag out procedures Read, follow, and complete work assignments Working Conditions : Exposure to industrial machinery, moving parts, elevated temperatures, and other physical demands. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required, including but not limited to, Hard Hats, gloves, ear protection, eye protection, safety shoes etc. Able to safely walk, reach (including above head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel. Frequently lifts and/or move up to 50 pounds. Qualified candidates will bring the following experience and skill sets: High School Diploma or GED At least two (2) years of industrial or related experience Aptitude to learn complex manufacturing process Able to work rotating shifts including holidays and weekends Pass drug screen, physical exam, and background check Maintain good attendance Ability to work well in teams Why you'll love working for RYAM: Values base on integrity, accountability, quality and people Comprehensive benefit package including wellness program 401k matching after 60 day probationary period Shift differential pay Extensive training program and internal promotion opportunities EOE/Vet/Disability