Machine Operators are entry-level operators who are responsible for running machines packaging.
Responsible for assembling boxes and properly aligning them on various different packing machines in either department(injection molding, blow molding, reheat stretch) to be filled with product.
Also responsible for inspecting, labeling, sealing, scanning, and stacking boxes on skids in preparation for product to be shipped.
Job Description – Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Safely handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used.
· Ensure proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times; bump caps, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
· Must be willing to comply with different machine rotations and packing styles
· Must be capable of selecting appropriate size boxes for running product, assemble boxes with provided tape gun, and be able to scan necessary items.
· Ability to properly align 6-9 assembled boxes at the machine, without blocking aisles or exits.
· Establish if order requires caps or not.
If order requires caps, liner is to be folded over bottles and caps inserted into the box of product.
If no caps required to ship order, insert liner into box so liner can be folder over bottles prior to sealing.
Boxes are then placed on a conveyor.
· Once boxes reach the end of conveyor, product must be random sampled to check for visible defects.
If any defect is found, it is to be reported immediately to your processor.
· After inspection, fold liner over product to avoid contamination.
· Retrieve label from label machinery and place on completed box.
Proper placement and fitting is required.
· Identify, recognize and assess documents, machinery and more
· Must be able to maintain a clean work environment and/or station, may include sweeping, taking out trash, and restocking all packing items
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Additional Job Information (Minimum Requirements/Preferred Qualifications)
*Conditions of Employment*
Must be able to comply with the following conditions of employment:
* Climate Ranging from 70 – 100 degrees F
* No Jewelry, including facial piercings, wedding rings, watches, etc
* No cellphones on production floor, personal items will be kept in provided lockers onsite
* No pocket knives or firearms on company grounds
* Must wear the specified PPE at all times: bump caps, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
* Abide by all Safety, GMP, and quality regulations
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Employee could be exposed to seasonal weather conditions if required to go outdoors.
Proper use of PPE is required at all times.
*Physical Demands*
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be regularly required to:
· Remain stationary extended periods of time
· Move around production floor
· Communicate with subordinates
· Position self to ground level as needed
· Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 25 lbs
· Identify, recognize and assess periodic documents, machinery and more.
*Preferred Experience*
· +6 months machine operating experience
· Manufacturing environment experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.
00 - $18.
50 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Experience:
* production machine operating: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person