Lead Infeed Material Operator
About The Position
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!! Summary: Supports in the flow of material to extruders for processing by performing the following duties.
Requirements
- Must currently be an Operator or InFeed Operator.
- Must have good mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand how equipment works.
- Must have a safety orientate attitude and the ability to work safely.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate within all levels of employees within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing all In Feed Operator functions.
- Leading the department shift in a safe and efficient manner
- Training new In Feed Operators on operating, maintaining and cleaning blending systems.
- Operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems.
- Ensuring all required paperwork is complete.
- Write work orders for items in need of repair.
- Effectively with supervisor, process technicians, operators and maintenance staff on issues
- Follow company safety procedures and policies.
- Participate in continuous improvement sessions dealing with the material blending systems and associated equipment and procedures
- Perform all other assigned duties.
Benefits
- With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
- At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
- We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
