Machine Operator Level 2 - Semi Auto Specialist

the LEGO Group • Richmond, VA

5d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

In Final Pack, we work as a team, always collaborating and helping each other to satisfy the needs of our three main customers: Planning, Shipping and Warehouse. Our key focus is to keep or increase our efficiency while ensuring high quality products and a safe environment, delivering pieces on time in full. The Semiautomatic Specialist Operator position exists to support the line leaders with activities regarding Change Overs, quality inspections, machine cleaning, proactive detection of safety and quality issues, and timely escalation of any issue to the Line leaders or Production team leads for proper support. This position operates one or multiple pieces of production equipment, including moving raw material to the production line, filling, lifting, and carrying.

Requirements

• Technical education in Mechanics.
• 1-2 years of experience as a machine operator, similar to box former / box closer and Case packer machines, and with high-speed production lines.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written) with peers and leaders.
• Good Math skills. Ability to read a tape measure. Understand fractions and decimals, and ability to convert fractions and decimals.
• Analytical reasoning/problem-solving skills required.
• Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (Easy HMI, electronic settings, solving for faults/alarms).
• Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc.).
• Experience with conducting preventative maintenance (e.g., inspecting and maintaining equipment, detecting and correcting issues before they occur, etc.).
• Must be able to lift/pull/push 50 lbs. up to 50% of the shift.
• Must be able to stand/walk/bend/twist for prolonged periods of up to 12 hours/day as needed per production area.
• Maintenance experience.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience with cardboard processing machinery.
• Syntegon box former/closer/case packer machines experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, participate proactively, and demonstrate leadership on Safety and Quality in the area.
• Comply with the Safety legal requirements, standards (External / internal) and others applicable to the area.
• Responsible for keeping the machines and working area clean and in good conditions, before, during and after shift.
• Responsible for the Operation, Change Over and fine adjustments of the production Semiautomatic Line, specifically the Box Former and/or Box Closer or Case Packer following SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Follow the Quality standards to get a high-quality product coming out from Box Former and/or Box Closer, Case Packer.
• Contribute to the constant flow of the line avoiding unexpected downtimes and working with maintenance, engineering, and other support areas as necessary.
• Accomplish the standard hourly results of production.
• Support line operation activities (Autonomous Maintenance (AM), 5S, Quality Checks, Line Release Audit, etc.).
• Propose improvements in production processes regarding safety, quality, and operations.
• Collaborate to keep excellent communication with peers following LEGO values.
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance, and able to work in a 2-2-3 pattern and Overtime when requested.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing – Access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams.
• Colleague Discount – Generous colleague discount from day 1.
• Bonus – Bonus scheme when goals are reached and if eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree