Machine Operator

Novolex • Downingtown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment
• HS diploma or GED equivalent is required
• The ability to read and understand safety protocols and equipment manuals written in English is required

Nice To Haves

• Some mechanical experience prefrerred

Responsibilities

• Consistently operates zone of forming machines at or above standard levels considering waste, efficiency and utilization
• Troubleshoot causes of machine malfunctions
• Make appropriate adjustments or repairs to ensure that the quality of the cartons meeting specifications and that the machines operate properly
• Conducts quality checks at regular intervals and takes corrective action to fix defects identified
• Performs minor repairs during production
• Performs changeovers
• Performs weekly machine maintenance
• Communicates with the operator from the previous and following shifts and with supervisors to review any problems experienced on the machines throughout the department
• Performs purge procedures when changing to a new product and completes the required checklists
• Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• constant opportunities for advancement
• skills development
• advanced education programs
• training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
• company and industry training curricula
• support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED