What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Operator (BSB Extrusion) position at Winpak and Careers?
Winpak Films is seeking a Lead Operator (BSB) to join the Production Team based out of our Senoia, GA on C shift.
The BSB (Barrier Shrink Bag) Lead Operator operates extrusion, EB irradiation, and reinflation/orientation equipment to produce high-quality products that meet customer requirements. This role works safely and efficiently, performs routine minor maintenance on equipment, and maintains a clean and organized work area. The BSB Lead Operator is also responsible for completing all required MOVEX and SFDC transactions and labeling related to the department.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Quality
- Safely operate equipment to produce high-quality material while minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency.
- Complete quality checks according to sampling plans.
- Read and follow all order paperwork, including special instructions.
- Monitor the production process and make machine adjustments or perform changeovers (once trained).
- Package materials to meet internal and external customer expectations.
Safety & Operational Support
- Follow and promote safe work practices at all times.
- Report safety hazards and equipment issues immediately to the Plant Supervisor.
- Ensure scrap materials are properly segregated and labeled.
- Prepare materials and the work area for smooth shift transitions.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Documentation & Reporting
- Accurately complete all production paperwork and ensure data is properly entered into SFDC and MOVEX (production, waste, time, downtime, and receipts).
- Provide feedback to the Plant Supervisor on performance or operational issues and support continuous improvement efforts.
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of experience operating extrusion equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- 3 years of experience working with production systems such as SFDC and MOVEX (or similar ERP/MES systems).
- Experience applying workplace safety standards in a high-risk industrial environment.
- Experience following quality management systems and maintaining strict quality standards.
- Experience performing detailed production documentation and data entry with strong accuracy.
- Experience collaborating within cross-functional teams to support production goals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience maintaining compliance with established policies, procedures, and standard operating guidelines.
- Experience demonstrating strong attention to detail in safety-sensitive environments.
- Experience using basic computer systems and applying fundamental mathematical skills in a production setting.
- Experience communicating effectively in both written and verbal formats within a team-based environment.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and participating in ongoing skills development.
Additional Details:
- This position is 100% onsite and this is for C shift which is 12 hours, (8:00 PM – 8:00 AM)
Winpak is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the physical, mental, and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits package includes:
- PPO medical plans and prescription coverage
- Dental plans
- Vision plan
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Disability coverage
- Voluntary life insurance, and critical illness and accident insurance, for you, your spouse, and/or your dependents.
- Telemedicine services for non-emergency medical care
- A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services, and more.
- Tuition assistance program
Why Winpak?
Winpak’s vision is to provide the best packaging solutions for people and planet. We are a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry.
At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand with a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
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