What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
At Berry, we are committed to our mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue, we are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. We operate over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employ over 48,000 individuals.
Are you looking for an inclusive organization with a fast-paced environment? We work with many of the world’s leading brands to bring them value-added protection solutions. We foster an environment of team players who embrace our strong ties to the communities in which we work and serve. Become part of a place where your work is valued. Join our growing team today.
PURPOSE:
Berry Global is looking for a production associate. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags, and efficiently producing a finished product on a timely basis that meets all customer product specifications.
Responsibilities
- Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
- Keep the work area clean and clutter free: pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
- Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.
- Packages bags/rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system
- Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks
- Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
- Assembles boxes
- Performs quality control checks on product and labels
- Stacks finished product
- Help pick up scrap around his/her lines, including change-over rolls.
- Throws away all labels from previous job
- Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
- Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
- Pulls resin as needed
- Weighs, packages and labels finished product
- Might be used for training new person.
- Works a 12-hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory
- May be required to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Manufacturing experience preferred
