Day-to-Day Role :

• Set up, start, adjust, test, calibrate, operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and properly shut down process equipment in accordance with published production schedules and product specifications.
• Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to control one or more machine functions
• Operate and monitor process machinery from raw materials through downstream finished goods, ensuring quality and consistency
• Adjust equipment as needed to maximize up time, rates and yields
• Monitor equipment for mechanical problems by listening for unusual noises and visually checking gears, hoses, gauges, materials, etc.
• Troubleshoot and fix equipment and / or material problems
• Diagnose and change out defective parts
• Use advanced measuring equipment such as micrometers, scales, scanners

Core Skills and Qualifications :

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following :

• Math skills to include simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Familiar with and ability to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
• May be required to work additional hours including weekends, holidays, and / or overtime

Preferred Skills and Qualifications :

• Six (6) months material handling or machine operations experience
• Technical school or apprenticeship experience
• Previous powered industrial truck experience

Overview : Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are.

From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years.

Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits : Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC* / marijuana / cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

• THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Last updated : 2024-05-30