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Advanced Drainage Systems

Ventura Foods

Onsite

Overview:
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities:
The Process Technician is responsible for supporting the manufacturing operations by helping to troubleshoot equipment and process problems in order to improve the safety, quality and productivity of the shift/plant. The Process Technician should be proficient with the production platforms of the operation and proactively work to increase the safe operation of equipment, the skills of manufacturing employees and improve processing techniques and productivity. The Process Technician should ensure that proper maintenance is completed by Line Operators and DST’s and assist as required. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. A Process Technician reports to the Production Supervisor. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment</li><li>Support training for all employees on the shift regarding the areas of safety and quality, as well as integral job functions</li><li>Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Supervisor</li><li>Support Production Supervisor by following and enforcing proper ADS policies and procedures</li><li>Perform daily inspections of all equipment with an emphasis on safety, heater temps, backpressures and processing parameters</li><li>Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs</li><li>Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required</li><li>Meet ADS and AASHTO quality specifications for all products produced</li><li>Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance</li><li>Maintain ability to operate various production lines and processes effectively</li><li>Maintain and build job skills through company training programs</li><li>Expedite product changeovers in an efficient manner</li><li>Maintain facility housekeeping</li><li>Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES</li></ul>  <div>Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: <ul><li>Fully certified in applicable ADS production platforms</li><li>Leadership skills</li><li>Proven electrical, mechanical and process troubleshooting and repair abilities</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Decision making and problem solving abilities</li></ul> </div>Physical Requirements:               <ul><li>The employee will lift and move heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet</li><li>The employee will be working specified shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours</li><li>Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes</li><li>The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods</li><li>The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles</li></ul>

Company Benefits::
Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.  Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection. *100% paid by ADS.

Why Join ADS?:
Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.Learn More: https://www.adspipe.com/about-us

EEO Statement:
ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Process Technician

Troubleshoot equipment and processes to improve safety, quality, and productivity; operate production platforms; support maintenance and training; 40+ hour weeks and weekends as needed.

Employment Type: Salaried 
Shift:    
Work Arrangement: Onsite 
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Position Summary:</H2></div><div>The Process Lead owns all continuous improvement activities for their assigned area. Is the subject matter expert around centerlines for the area. The role must have technical and analytical skills to be able to collect and analyze line data to identify and prioritize loss elimination opportunities. The opex engineer leads continuous improvement initiatives, leads root cause problem solving efforts on chronic losses, and identifies &amp; prioritizes projects in their area in collaboration with the Area Manager. This role coaches the operations team to improve the overall area and updates standards as improvements are made. Overall, this position helps implement the strategic plan for their assigned area in pursuit of lean manufacturing thus lowering overall production costs and improving efficiency. 
</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Major Duties and Responsibilities:</H2></div><div><ul>
	<li>Develop, lead, execute, sustain, and standardize major process improvement projects. These include focus improvement projects, Kaizen events, documenting Standard Work &amp; establishing centerlines. </li>
	<li>Mentoring plant leadership on process improvement projects. Engaging the teams on the CI mindset and helping the entire area start to shift the mindset to more lean manufacturing. </li>
	<li>The Opex Engineer will be the adminstrator of the RedZone program and provide orientation to new hires on the RedZone program. The Process Lead will also develop, coordinate, and train employees in various lean/sigma manufacturing techniques.</li>
	<li>Daily direction setting for this role will be provided by the Area Manager who will work closely with the opex engineer and opex manager on the area needs.</li>
	<li>Attending specified meetings.</li>
	<li>Build a pipeline of projects for major process improvement and helping the area manager and opex manager priortize the work in the assigned area. </li>
</ul>
</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Education and Experience:</H2></div><div><ul>
	<li>2-3 years of Lean experience in a complex manufacturing environment or BS in Engineering, Business or related field.</li>
	<li>Past experience in leading Kaizen workshops in the areas of 5S, standard work, visual management, daily management, SMED and OEE gap closure.</li>
	<li>6 Sigma certification preferred.</li>
	<li>Food manufacturing experience preferred.</li>
	<li>Maintenance/manufacturing/engineering/QA/QS experience preferred. 
	 </li>
</ul>
</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Knowledge and Skills:</H2></div><div><ul>
	<li>Demonstrated ability to lead kaizen improvement events.</li>
	<li>Demonstrated ability to complete cost savings projects.</li>
	<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a matrix organization.</li>
	<li>Ability to lead cross-functional teams to implement cost savings programs within assigned area.</li>
	<li>Strong analytical skills using tools such as statistics, downtime tracking, mechanical history, project planning to identify areas of opportunity.</li>
	<li>Creative in problem solving and innovative approaches to resolve complex problems.</li>
	<li>Microsoft office skills such as PowerPoint, Project, Excel, and Word.</li>
	<li>Ability to quickly come up to speed on complex production processes and work with others to identify areas of opportunity via data.</li>
	<li>Ability to teach/coach CI concepts throughout the plant.</li>
</ul>
</div></div></div>Why Join Us: 
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses.  We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves.  When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.  As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there.  We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.  

 

Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:​

<ul>
	<li>Medical, Prescription, Dental, &amp; Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees​</li>
	<li>Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)​</li>
	<li>Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays​</li>
	<li>Employee Appreciation Events​ and Employee Assistance Programs</li>
</ul>

 

Physical Demands: 
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.  Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required.  Please see the job description for specific requirements.

 

Work Environment: 
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.

Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day.   Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required.  Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements.  In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:

<ul>
	<li>Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;</li>
	<li>Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and</li>
	<li>Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.</li>
</ul>

 

Diversity &amp; Inclusion: 
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values.  We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace

 

Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Manufacturing Process Lead (Saginaw, TX, US, 76131)

Manufacturing Process Lead

Lean manufacturing experience, 2-3 years or engineering degree, lead Kaizen, 6 Sigma preferred, food manufacturing preferred.

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