EFP - 3rd shift General Production

JB Poindexter & Co•Elkhart, IN

6d•$20

About The Position

EFP is hiring for general production roles on the 3rd shift, from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. Roles include Press Operator, Packer, and Tender. Employees inspect products for quality, package and label items correctly, maintain accurate counts, complete required paperwork, and participate in 5S/PPS activities. Press Operators and Tenders also operate or tend packaging machinery, manage packaging supplies, respond to machine malfunctions, and help keep production areas clean. Press Operators report to the Production Supervisor; Tenders report to the Production Supervisor. The position involves 40 or more hours per week and physical activity including prolonged standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 35 pounds, as well as stooping, bending, crouching, and reaching. Required PPE includes steel or composite shoes, safety glasses, and earplugs, along with continuous safety training.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Reading skills.
Writing skills.
Mathematics skills.
Ability to stand for long periods and walk.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds.
Ability to stoop, bend, crouch, and reach.
Wear steel or composite shoes, safety glasses, and earplugs, and participate in continuous safety training.

Responsibilities

Operate or tend packaging and molding machinery in accordance with operating procedures and required cycle times.
Run two presses when the job requires.
Remove finished packaged items from machines and separate rejected items.
Regulate wrapping machine flow, speed, and temperature.
Stop or reset wrapping machines when malfunctions occur and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching a fastener.
Replenish packaging supplies, including wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, labels, and glue.
Inspect parts for quality, including fill, fusion, and post-expansion.
Identify the proper packaging container, ensure it is correctly labeled, and maintain an accurate count per container.
Stack products and provide press operator lines with needed supplies.
Remove waste and perform plant cleanup to maintain clean and productive work areas.
Complete required paperwork.
Participate in required 5S/PPS activities as directed by the Team Leader.
Perform other duties as assigned.