Machine Operator, RHSB

Altium Packaging•Sparta, TN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator, RHSB is an entry level production operator role responsible for running and supporting Reheat Stretch Blow (RHSB) machines. This role focuses on packing, inspecting, labeling, and preparing bottles for shipment while working safely and following quality standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
At least 6 months of packing or machine operation experience preferred
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Strong focus on safety and quality
Basic computer and scanning skills
Willingness to rotate tasks and follow instructions
Ability to perform standing job for 8 to 12 consecutive hours (depending on shift length).
Remain stationery for extended periods of time.
Move around production floor.
Communicate effectively with coworkers and leaders.
Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 25 pounds.
Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time during a consecutive 8- to 12-hour period (depending on shift length).
Identify, recognize and assess periodic documents, machinery and more.
Work in manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Safely operate and work around production equipment
Wear required PPE at all times (bump cap, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes)
Rotate between machines and packing styles as needed
Select the correct box size for each product run
Assemble boxes using a tape gun
Scan required items accurately
Line up 6–9 assembled boxes at the machine without blocking aisles or exits
Verify whether the order requires caps:
If caps are required: fold the liner over bottles and place caps in the box
If caps are not required: place the liner in the box so it can be folded over bottles before sealing
Place completed boxes onto the conveyor
Inspect product samples at the end of the conveyor for visible defects
Immediately report any defects to the Processor
Fold liners over product to prevent contamination
Apply labels correctly to completed boxes
Keep your workstation clean (sweep, take out trash, restock supplies)
Work overtime when needed to support production or cover absences

Benefits

In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

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