IR Pack Machine Operator 1st Shift

Responsible for operating equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

Insuring optimal throughput of quality product and safety

Job Responsibilities

• Set up machine for operation in accordance with established product specifications.

• Adjust equipment for speed, temperature, etc.

as necessary to meet specifications.

• Load appropriate supplies for continuous feed of material through machine.

• Visually inspect output for required quality standards.

• Perform minor troubleshooting of machine operating problems.

• Record outputs/metrics as required.

• Minimize material waste in order to reduce cost.

• Cross train to gain the ability to work with a variety of equipment.

• Contribute to Departmental Safety goals by reporting issues with equipment that could cause injury.

• Communicate issues to the appropriate people as they arise.

• Fill in when Group Lead is not present.

• Implement lock/tag out procedures as necessary.

• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); recognize and practice Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP).

• Keep assigned area clean.

• Be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Follow instructions and assist others as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Able to add and divide.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Experience & Skills

• 6 months of related experience required

• Must be able to stand, walk, push or pull for virtually the entire shift

• Must be able to work in wet and cold environment.

• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays

• Be able to effectively work in a team environment.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

• High School/ Equivalent

Work Environment

• Bend, stoop, lift, wring, wipe, wash, scrub, walk, climb stairs, side-to-side motions (while mopping), push and pull through cool, cold, frozen, hot, dry and sometimes wet areas.