Line Worker Saftea Machine Line - Rotating Schedule 6PM-6AM

Plascon Inc•Traverse City, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves packing boxes of finished goods, specifically food-grade disposable liners for quick-serve restaurants and convenience stores. The position requires rotating through different stations on the production line. The pay rate is $19.25 per hour, with an additional $1.50 per hour shift premium once the rotating schedule begins. The work schedule is a rotating pattern of 2 days on, 2 days off; 3 days on, 2 days off; 2 days on, then 3 days off, repeating. This results in a schedule with 48 hours one week and 36 hours the next.

Requirements

No prior experience or training.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Able to accurately count to 50.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Regularly required to stand or sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; use hands and engage in repetitive movements.
Must be able to wear vinyl or nitrile gloves.
Frequently required to walk.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, which includes bending when picking a box up and setting boxes down on a pallet.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to turn each time a Safetea Liner is made and when placing it into a green crate, as well as when placing finished bags into boxes.

Responsibilities

Push liners through top taper machine
Visually inspect the product, and overall visual inspection for critical characteristics
Count and place liners into a box
Documents non-conforming material
Follows production orders and enters production data into a computer or documents on paper
Maintains a clean work area and ensures work area is clean at the end of shift
Continuously stock machine hoppers
Assemble & stage boxes with liners and daily labels
Assistant in the change film roll
Complete tracking tickets and stage finished goods
Communicate raw materials needs with warehouse personnel
Move pallets of raw materials and finished goods with a pallet-jack
Place parts onto fixture for assembly
Press fit parts into assembly
Visually inspect the cuff and tube, and overall visual inspection for critical characteristics
Count and place parts into bin
Fold bags in half
Place in box
Operates pallet jack as needed
Cross train for continuous learning and development for back up support in the in case of vacation/absent