What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Peoplelink Staffing Solutions?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to work with one of our esteemed clients. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to perform low-pressure checks, maintain equipment functionality and product quality, and operate can palletizers efficiently.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform daily low-pressure checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly and products meet quality standards.
- Clean and maintain tooling, including wiping down surfaces and redrawing as necessary, to prevent defects and optimize production.
- Keep accurate records of production activities, including plate log sheets and line production reports, to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Operate can palletizers with precision, ensuring cans are securely packaged into pallets and boxes.
- Place sleeves into cartons or apply snakewrap on pallets according to specific guidelines, maintaining consistency and efficiency.
- Monitor the flow of cans through production equipment and inspect for any defects or issues, taking corrective action as needed.
- Assist line mechanics with basic repairs and support preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance.
- Collaborate with the palletizer to organize and layer finished goods for proper storage or shipment, ensuring efficient inventory management.
- Sort and separate cans and chipboards for further processing, maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
- Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of production lines, equipment operations, and quality standards, staying up-to-date with industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Ability to operate production equipment and perform basic troubleshooting to resolve issues promptly.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control, ensuring high-quality products and minimizing errors.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, working effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritizing responsibilities and meeting deadlines.