Operator

Emeryville CA

Description

Operatorat MycoWorks EmeryvilleMycoWorks is the biotechnology company that produces Reishi™, a Fine Mycelium™ option for leather that is neither animal nor plastic. We are currently shipping product to brand partners in fashion, and we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Our mission is to create a platform for the highest quality materials using Fine Mycelium™, and our vision is to grow the future of materials. As a team, we are data-driven in our commitment to quality, and our relationships with our customers and one another are built on our core values of respect, empowerment, innovation, interconnection and accountability.MycoWorks is committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment where all employees belong. Women, gender non-confirming individuals, people of color, individuals with disabilities, veterans and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. SummaryWe are currently scaling our production in Emeryville, CA and are looking for hard working, enthusiastic, production minded individuals to join our team. ResponsibilitiesAccountable for execution of standard work to produce Reishi in the operations environment, following the expectations of the Mycoway, Run to Target and Equipment Ownership. The operator ‘s key responsibilities are to learn the Mycoway, the standards of their role as laid out in the Operating Standards, One Point Lessons (OPL's) and to work to advance the continuous improvement of the line team's operational scorecard. Will work with the team to produce products per the standards laid out in the run card and Attribute Process Matrix to enable customer launches.Learns and participates in continuous improvement problem solving, standards development and execution.Works to teach other operators improvements in standard work.Will enable our behavior observation system by being coachable and able to both give and receive constructive feedback.Will participate in Clean, Inspection and Lubrication activities to support line reliability improvements.Participation in Daily Management Systems to improve process, standardize results, and sustain results.Adheres to protocols and procedures.Dons proper personal protective equipment (PPE; i.e. face mask, gloves, ear plugs).Ability to handle materials up to 70 pounds in weight with assistance (i.e. push and pull).Contributes to development of work process as part of the Mycoway implementationSupports and helps to develop OPL's to encourage standardization.Works with Continuous Improvement Plant Lead and line team to constantly improve standards to accomplish plant goals as articulated in the plant Compelling Business Need and the line's 30,60, 90 day action plans. Participates in at least one capability building team within the plant (e.g. safety, autonomous maintenance, preventative maintenance, quality, etc.).Participates in skill building activities. Working to learn standards that require interaction with both the product and the equipment. Provide feedback to the team regarding process and equipment.Engage in root cause analysis and other problem solving activities.Reports on progress of problem solving to leadership.Support the execution of actions aimed at improving and standardizing work.Helps drive company vision and initiatives within Operations.Assist in development of deep technical knowledge of the equipment/area to which they are assigned ownership.Develop actions as output of team problem solving exercises to meet continuous improvement targets.Works cross functionally with engineering and operations to ensure key transformational learnings are adapted to operationally as rapidly as possible. To apply, visit Copyright 2021 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. jeid-9759880a0ce44e56b7515781fc170d3d