Machine Operator Closure Twelve Hour

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER INCBowling Green, OH
$23 - $0Onsite

About The Position

Southeastern Container, Inc. is one of the largest leading manufacturers of PET beverage bottles and preforms, proudly supplying the Coca-Cola bottling system throughout the East Coast and Midwest. For over 35 years, we’ve built a reputation for stability, quality, and sustained growth. We are now seeking talented individuals to join our team for the following role: Responsible for operation of compression molding equipment, box and labeler systems and any related equipment that is necessary to assure production of compression molded parts of optimum quality.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years old
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Able to follow safety procedures
  • Able to bend over consistently
  • Must be able to work 12.5 hours shifts

Nice To Haves

  • Basic personal computer experience
  • Forklift operator experience
  • Machine operator experience
  • Quality Control experience

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean working environment and follow all safety guidelines and policies at all times.
  • Report any unsafe conditions to the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Start, stop, and run compression molding machines and box erecting system per established safety and operational procedures.
  • Monitor resin and colorant feed and supply to assure continuous operation of the equipment.
  • Verify that the correct product is produced using the correct resin in the correct color as specified by Production Scheduling.
  • Coordinate closure and color changes as necessary.
  • Monitor production for adherence to quality specifications and notify the Team Leader or Operations Manager of potential problems.
  • Troubleshoot and profile machines as necessary.
  • Work with the Team Leader or Operations Manager to isolate any production that has been identified as out of specification.
  • Account for machine scrap.
  • Complete all required scrap tags and labels for scrap tracking.
  • Process scrap as directed by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Perform visual and technical tests on preforms to verify conformity to SQMS standards.
  • Immediately report any out of specification product to the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Monitor support equipment such as dryers, chiller, printer and box erector and immediately report any obvious malfunctions to the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Assure that any automated defect detection or quality test equipment appears to be operating correctly.
  • Perform any tests to calibrate equipment as directed.
  • Perform maintenance on equipment such as mechanical adjustments and printer setup and cleanup and assist with mold cleanings.
  • Complete any required reports as directed by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
  • Comply with all activities related to product safety, legality, regulatory compliance and quality.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k w/ Company Match
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance
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