ESL Sleever and Variopac Operator

Shamrock Foods Company•Phoenix, AZ

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The ESL Sleever and Variopac Operator will be responsible for running and maintaining equipment such as palletizers, wrappers, forklifts, and other related equipment within the plant, with a primary focus on quality. The role requires effective teamwork, professional verbal and written communication, and adherence to core values. This position contributes to overall department production goals, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and follows all required work-safe practices, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, and fall restraint compliance.

Requirements

Complete tasks in a safe & efficient manner to keep the process moving forward.
Follow Lock Out / Tag Out policies and other safety policies.
Perform all job duties and responsibilities listed above and (not listed) that will ensure safe and quality conformance to Shamrock Farms, Federal and State standards.
Be a team player assisting other operators for a safe, quality, and efficient process.
Understand all procedures associated with this position.
Wear and use a company provided radio to communicate operational and mechanical issues as they arise throughout your shift.
Demonstrate a mechanical aptitude.
Have the ability to work and maneuver in tight and awkward areas and positions.
Operate equipment at recommended speeds.
Communicate mechanical and operational defects as they arise.
Operate and clean equipment with a sense of urgency to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
Prioritize quality.

Nice To Haves

Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with people on a professional level.

Responsibilities

Report all equipment malfunctions and accidents.
Be aware of surroundings and work with safe behaviors.
Wear all required PPE.
Ensure 100% compliance to Good Manufacturing Practices.
Closely monitor the palletizing process.
Maintain and perform preventive maintenance on palletizers as outlined in the manuals.
Perform other routine maintenance as assigned.
Communicate all issues related to maintaining and operating the palletizing equipment.
Make adjustments to equipment as needed to ensure efficient and effective operation with minimal downtime.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
Clean equipment, including hand cleaning.
Perform changeovers as dictated by the production schedule.
Order supplies to maintain equipment.
Follow Quality Assurance standards and specifications.
Perform line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
Monitor and maintain equipment.
Maintain a clean environment at all times.
Communicate with operators in a timely manner when issues arise.
Program new pallet patterns as new business arises.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.