Machine Operator

Chobani•Philadelphia, PA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment within the packaging department. This includes but is not limited to labelers, scales and conveyors. Prior Experience in Machine Operation is a requirement. The ideal candidate will complete all job duties with safety and efficiency in mind. This position requires documentation of material usage, product waste and weight control. The ideal candidate should be able to operate, adjust and troubleshoot machinery as needed.

Requirements

6 months of warehouse or machine operating experience required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in group settings.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Responsibilities

Set up, calibrate and clean equipment to ensure proper startup for production cycles.
Control and adjust machine settings (speed, temperature, pack sizes) and programs.
Troubleshoot machine related issues that occur during production.
Maintain activity logs pertaining to overall equipment efficiency.
Perform routine inspections of equipment (Vertical Form, Fill & Seal, Cartoner and Labeler machines)
Ensure the proper packaging materials are being used for the correct products.
Visually inspect all packaged materials for damage and printing defects.
Visually inspect all products for foreign materials and other food safety concerns.
Communicate changes in production, equipment malfunctions, material shortages, etc to Supervisors and Managers
Develop a strong working knowledge of packing processes and machine operating in order to meet production goals and minimize cost downtime.
Keep a neat and orderly work area.
Wear all required PPE and maintain a safe working environment.
Offer general support to all warehouse and packaging associates.

Benefits

comprehensive benefits package
medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
disability insurance
health savings account
flexible spending accounts
tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
fertility assistance
childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter
various types of paid and flexible time off
11 holidays each year