Senior Operator, Packaging - 1st Shift

Senior Operator

Responsibilities:
- Visually inspect the product during operation; observe equipment and process; seek maintenance assistance and recommend improvements.
- Set up and run production equipment.
- Prepare process/product-specific cleaning activities for lines and equipment; keep work area clean and orderly.
- Ensure products are properly labeled and stored (including samples and waste containers/bags).
- Document material runs via Batch Production Records, In-Process Sheets, Log Books, and Time Sheets.
- Perform status verification; verify material/component consumption; complete post-batch returns in SAP; ensure returns are correctly labeled.
- Assist in training new personnel in manufacturing operations under the supervisor’s guidance.
- Perform calibration on scales, line meters, coating ovens, micrometers, etc., as instructed.
- Perform post-run reconciliation and waste-handling activities.
- Prepare components and/or processing aids for introduction to the process.
- Coordinate/oversee other Operators; back up Lead Operator or Supervisor as necessary.
- Collaborate with Supervisor, QA, and Production Support on production events to minimize quality impact.
- Provide leadership/versatility across multiple production lines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
- HS diploma.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience (combination of experience and/or education considered).

Compensation:
- Salary range: $37,000.00 - $73,000.00 USD.