Cannery Filler/Seamer Operator (3rd Shift)

Mars•Columbus, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for filling and sealing mixed product in the proper size cans for processing to ensure the quality of the product and the can meet corporate and FDA standards. The position operates on the 3rd shift, Monday through Friday, from 11 pm to 7:30 am.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent
1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficient using computers including MS Office and email
Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree or certificate
Able to operate a forklift
Able to write work orders
Understands Recipe database, Microsoft Office, Weever and POKA

Responsibilities

Perform start up procedures, assemble, operate and adjust the filler and seamer associated equipment and maintain a continuous supply of good quality filled and sealed cans
Troubleshoot the equipment and write a work order
Perform preventative maintenance and minor maintenance including changing filler valves, bumpers, rollers, and greasing various parts.
Clear filler/seamer jams and empty can jams using the proper lock out/ tag out procedures.
Perform product change over duties.
Clean the system if necessary and record and document the information on the completion of the run. Find the new product in Recipe database. Perform visual can inspections and identify possible seam defects or irregularities.
Perform and monitor start up, changeover and shut down of the ink printers, fluid levels and the printed code is legible.