Packaging Machine Operator (S-Th 11pm-7am) (49799)

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for setting up and operating various packaging machines in accordance with procedures and guidelines and is responsible for filling, securing, and labeling containers according to company and/or customer specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)

• Safely operate packaging and/or labeling equipment to specifications
• Complete changeovers accurately and on time
• Perform preventative maintenance as required
• Assist with training new employees and temporary workers
• Understanding of lot coding process and can complete all necessary paperwork
• Recommend process improvements for increased efficiencies
• Display and promote company values (ASPIRE: Attitude, Safety, Passion, Integrity, Relationship, and Evolve)
• Firm understanding and compliance with company’s Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Practices
• Regular attendance
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Good written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment
• Detail oriented
• Effective time management and ability to prioritize daily work
• Ability to identify problems when they arise and notify appropriate personnel
• Team player
• Passion for learning
• Entry level mechanical aptitude
• Entry level trouble shooting skills on minor equipment issues
• Basic level computer literacy, including use of HMI and iPad (Redzone)
• Mathematical aptitude
• Ability to utilize iPad for Redzone recording and training

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma/GED required
• A minimum of 1 years of experience in a relatable field preferred
• Experience with operations, quality, and efficiency software preferred
• Knowledge of GMPs, OSHA rules and regulations preferred
• Knowledge of material inspection methods and techniques preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sit an average of less than 1 hour per day
• Stand an average of 6 to 7 hours per day
• Walk an average of 1 to 2 hours per day
• Required Movements:
  • Bend/Stoop: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • Squat: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • Pushing: Rarely (1 to 2 times per day)
• Weight Carried:
  • Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • 11 to 30 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • 31 to 50 lbs: Rarely (1 to 2 times per day)
• Weight Lifted:
  • Up to 10 lbs: Constant (greater than 25 times per hour)
  • 11 to 30 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • 31 to 50 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
• Hands Used for Repetitive Action:
  • Simple/light grasping (both hands): Constant (greater than 25 times per hour)
  • Firm/strong grasping (both hands): Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
  • Fine dexterity (both hands): Constant (greater than 25 times per hour)
• Job requires being around moving machinery and equipment
• Job requires wearing personal protective equipment as necessary
• Personal Protective Equipment Required:
  • Safety glasses when in required areas and when working with cleaning solvents
  • Nitrile gloves when in contact with raw material or finished product, or when specified

Salary : $18 - $21