KAB Machine Operator - Temp to Hire

Kraft Heinz•Granite City, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of a KAB Filling Operator is to operate and maintain the filling machine effectively and efficiently while maintaining the highest degree of integrity as it relates to the safety and quality of the operation. The operator will be responsible for clearing jams in the secondary belts, unscrambler bowl, star wheel and bucket conveyor. The operator will be able to describe different functions of the machine and what purpose they serve. The operator will learn how to identify different types of defects with the bottle and identify and communicate the mold numbers that are related to the defect. As an operator you will learn different types of leakers and where they stem from so this information can be communicated to maintenance. The operator will be responsible for quality checks such as leaker inspections, weight checks, and code date verifications. All quality information and downtime information will be entered into a computer for each filler. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must pass the Qualification card associated with their position, which will cover safety, quality, and job responsibilities.
  • Must meet the assigned target level by the end of their training period.
  • Must understand how to ensue day to day expectations as it relates to the direct expectation of Kraft Heinz.
  • Must understand the importance of producing quality products under the Kraft Heinz Beverage Division within the scope of Corporate and Plant policies.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to describe different functions of the machine and their purpose.
  • Ability to identify different types of defects with the bottle.
  • Ability to identify different types of leakers and where they stem from.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain the filling machine.
  • Clear jams in the secondary belts, unscrambler bowl, star wheel and bucket conveyor.
  • Identify different types of defects with the bottle and communicate mold numbers related to the defect.
  • Identify different types of leakers and their sources for communication to maintenance.
  • Perform quality checks including leaker inspections, weight checks, and code date verifications.
  • Enter quality and downtime information into a computer for each filler.
  • Support and uphold all Kraft Heinz Quality Policies and Procedures.
  • Participate in annual training covering quality aspects of the job.
  • Comply with and conduct quality activities pertaining to the position.
  • Support and uphold all Kraft Heinz Safety Policies and Procedures.
  • Participate in annual training covering safety aspects of the job.
  • Comply with and conduct safety activities pertaining to the position.
  • Communicate, identify, and report safety opportunities.

Benefits

  • Affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future.
  • Plans tailored to meet employee and family needs.
  • Events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle.
  • Medical coverage
  • Prescription Drug coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Screenings/Assessments
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Holidays
  • Leave of Absence
  • Recognition
  • Training
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing Programs
  • Family Support Programs
  • 401k
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
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