Machine Operator
About The Position
Tends machine(s) that heats and injects pre-measured plastic pellets into molds that create simple parts to be inspected and packed as individual products or bulk packed for further assembly and case packed. Prepares paperwork for transfer to appropriate departments. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Assembles products using product or part specification sheets. Inspects product, palletizes rejected product for transportation to regrind, performs minor repairs on remaining product and applies labels to product retrieved from the machines or the material handling equipment. Packs products into boxes for sale or case packs products according to instructions provided. Stacks or loads boxes or cases onto pallets. Manually stretch wraps pallets for movement to other areas as necessary. Properly accounts for all products by completing necessary paperwork so production results and inventory can be accurately recorded. Performs troubleshooting activities. Calls Line Lead if trouble is found. Monitors levels of materials such as resins, boxes, etc. Calls Line Lead, Raw Material, or Material Handler to replenish any needed supply. Produces all of the product planned. Does not allow the machine(s) to over run parts or product. Attends shift start meeting daily. Inspects and maintains a clean work area throughout the entire shift. Focuses the last 15 minutes of their shift on cleaning and preparing their work area for the incoming shift.
Requirements
- Understand simple oral and written instruction and be able to communicate orally to small groups of employees
- Add, subtract, and multiply
Responsibilities
- Tends machine(s) that heats and injects pre-measured plastic pellets into molds
- Prepares paperwork for transfer to appropriate departments
- Assembles products using product or part specification sheets
- Inspects product
- Palletizes rejected product for transportation to regrind
- Performs minor repairs on remaining product
- Applies labels to product retrieved from the machines or the material handling equipment
- Packs products into boxes for sale or case packs products according to instructions provided
- Stacks or loads boxes or cases onto pallets
- Manually stretch wraps pallets for movement to other areas as necessary
- Properly accounts for all products by completing necessary paperwork
- Performs troubleshooting activities
- Monitors levels of materials such as resins, boxes, etc
- Attends shift start meeting daily
- Inspects and maintains a clean work area throughout the entire shift
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
