Operator, Packaging - 4th Shift

Role Summary

The Operator, Packaging - 4th Shift is responsible for performing and supervising manufacturing operations on the packaging line, ensuring proper setup, operation, labeling, and documentation. The role includes inspecting products and equipment, maintaining clean work areas, training new personnel, and coordinating with the Senior Operator as needed to maintain production flow.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect the product during operation, observe equipment and process for proper operation, seek maintenance assistance for problems and recommend improvements.
• Assist with the set up and running of Production equipment.
• Prepare and clean manufacturing rooms and equipment for inspection as required and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Ensure all products are properly labeled and stored.
• Document material runs via Batch Production Records, In-Process Sheets, Log Books, and Time Sheets.
• Assist in training new personnel in the manufacturing operation as directed by the supervisor or manager.
• Perform calibration on scales, line meters, coating ovens, micrometers, etc as instructed.
• Coordinate the work of other Operators and acts as a back up to Senior Operator as directed by the supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• HS diploma
• Minimum of two years of experience is required. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Must possess good mechanical, communication, time management, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills, and computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel and Lotus Notes.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Additional Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stoop, climb ladders or stairs, stand or sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to wear a respirator.
• Ability to hear an alarm. Ability to identify small defects. Ability to distinguish between colors.