Machine Operator- Plastics- 1st Shift

Job Description

GENERAL PURPOSE

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Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner according to established company policies and procedures.

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JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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· Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles

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· Operate bagger and debagger stations

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· Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment

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· Train others on blowmold operations

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· Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency

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· Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s

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· Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot

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· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

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· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

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· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

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· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

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· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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· High school diploma or equivalent

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· Warehouse, production, or general work experience

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· Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

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· Able to effectively work in a team environment

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· Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

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· Able to use company computer systems

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· Able to work in a fast-paced environment

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· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

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· Able to follow directions

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· Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

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· Must be able to read, write and speak English

\n\n \nAn Equal Opportunity Employer