Machine Line Operator (3rd Shift)

CrescentMechanicsburg, PA
Onsite

About The Position

The Crescent Machine Operator is responsible for performing machine operation duties committed to meeting all our customer’s needs and people’s needs. This role ensures operations are performed as outlined in the Crescent Way- 3 P’s: Purpose, Process, and People, while building on a culture of Doing it Right, Doing it Safe, and Doing it Well.

Requirements

  • Experienced in packaging equipment operation or maintenance.
  • Advanced computer skills.
  • Understands Standard Work and Continuous Improvement Concepts.
  • I am at least 18 years of age or older.
  • I can perform the essential functions of this position, with or without accommodation.
  • I am a US Citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the US on an unrestricted basis.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in cartoner, shrink wrapping, printing, labeling or robotic packaging.
  • Experience in packaging systems maintenance or preventative maintenance programs including Setup, Changeover, Preventative Maintenance, Basic Machine Troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Read and understand the Crescent Safety Playbook – Doing it Safe.
  • Ensure a safe work environment is maintained.
  • Engage in the Safety Observation process.
  • Ensure preventive maintenance tasks are completed on time and correctly.
  • Ensure all equipment is operating safely.
  • Ensure all line work and machine tasks are being completed in a safe manner.
  • Ensure a clean and organized workspace, and hold themselves to a high standard, living the “leave work areas better than found them”.
  • Continually seek out and remove forms of risk created by our equipment and equipment setup.
  • Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Be a leader in training for all other personnel at Crescent who will interact and/or operate with equipment.
  • Recognize to ensure each person feels appreciated for the value they provide.
  • Lead people to encourage maximum performance and dedication.
  • Perform tasks associated with setup and preventative maintenance of the equipment.
  • Ensure all line setups are done correctly, safely, and on time.
  • Look for and create Continuous improvement ideas.
  • Provide first-level troubleshooting and machine diagnostics when equipment is not performing properly.
  • Be able to set up and operate any auxiliary equipment such as labelers and printers.
  • Communicate issues and opportunities to the site Production Leader or Supervisors.
  • Lead Equipment Changeovers.
  • Ensure all equipment is operating in a manner that produces quality product.
  • Communicate any suspected quality issues to the appropriate person.
  • Participate in root cause analysis on quality issues and be part of corrective action development.
  • Provide consultation along with Quality leader and Ops leadership on all new builds to ensure “quality at the source” design.
  • Ensure the proper care and use of equipment – Crescent and Customer-owned equipment.
  • Provide real-time support to customer trials, samples, and visits.
  • Be knowledgeable of the impact of equipment costs on Crescent.
  • Use equipment, support, and other materials appropriately.
  • Has a “Do it Right” approach vs a “being right” mindset.
  • Accepts task delegation from others.
  • Communicate issues and opportunities openly with Site Leadership.
  • Self-assured.
  • Able communicator—good clarity, balanced talker and listener.
  • Patient.
  • Effectively assertive and able to handle conflict and confrontation situations.
  • Solution vs. blame oriented.
  • Has energy and enthusiasm.
  • Holds self and others accountable.
  • Systematic trainer, willing and able to develop people.
  • Good work ethic, task-focused and willing to extend extra effort.
  • Resilient—able to deal with the unexpected, not easily flustered.
  • Has a sense of urgency.
  • Practical problem solver.
  • Ability to anticipate and look ahead.
  • Mental agility and the capacity to handle an up-tempo work pace.
  • Idea generator.
  • Has viable administrative, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Can shift focus as needed.
  • Maintain the production equipment in a safe and productive manner.
  • Ensure machine is properly maintained.
  • Improve productivity through idea and implementation of ideas.
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