What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flexible Packaging Pouch Making Machine Operators - Experienced position at dba Heritage Packaging?
Job Overview
We are seeking EXPERIENCED dedicated and detail-oriented Flexible Packaging Pouch Making Machine Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience specifically in the flexible packaging/converting industry and possess strong skills in materials handling, basic math, and the use of hand tools.
Responsibilities
1. Set up and operate automatic flexible packaging machinery.
2. Properly load material, set heat, pressure, and dwell controls to pre-established parameters. (Help achieve said parameters on new work).
3. Operate equipment in a safe manner, and assure that all guards are in place while machine is in operational mode.
4. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, and working instructions to determine machine set-up, production methods and sequence of operation.
5. Adjusts controls to set and regulate machining factors, such as seal pressure, blade angle, web tension, and machine speed.
6. Work cooperatively with Quality personnel; providing samples for testing as required.
7. Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction. Measures work piece dimensions, using rule, template or other measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation.
8. Works cooperatively with other machine operators, cross training on various machines, and assisting co-workers when necessary.
9. Trouble-shoots machine problems, and effects minor repairs/adjustments as needed. Relies upon the Auto set-up Technician and Manufacturing Engineer to take action on major machine repair/improvement items.
10. Keeps supervisor apprised of daily progress. Communicates regularly with him/her to keep them fully aware of department status and needs.
11. Responsible for maintaining any given machine’s operational space in a highly organized and safe manner; “a place for everything and everything in its place”, which includes adjustment tools, machine parts and optional attachments, samples for inspection, cleaning supplies, etc. etc.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in flexible packaging environment required.
- Proficiency in basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs.
Join our team as a Flexible Packaging Pouch Making Machine Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our production process while ensuring high-quality standards are met!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $26