Machine Operator

Pretium Packaging•Saint Louis, MO

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Pretium Packaging is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions for a diverse range of industries. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of our customers while ensuring exceptional customer service at every interaction. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products; we also prioritize creating a positive and collaborative work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. By fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, we aim to drive success for our clients and contribute to sustainable practices in the packaging industry.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred
1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred
Working knowledge of computer operating systems
Must be able to work assigned shifts, including working overtime and attending after hour meetings as needed.
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete.
Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, bend or twist.
Occasionally required to push, pull, and/or move materials.

Nice To Haves

Experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus

Responsibilities

Responsible for assigned production lines to ensure that product is produced in accordance with established quality and product standards.
Familiarize yourself with the daily production goals so they are achieved for each line assignment.
Evaluate and discuss the operation of assigned machinery with the Machine Operator from the previous shift.
Operate and adjust production line equipment, in accordance with established production standards.
Perform preventative maintenance and report any problems.
Perform quality checks on containers to ensure proper specifications are maintained.
Document any problems or adjustments made to assigned machinery.
Check and maintain defined levels of all raw materials used in production on assigned machinery.
Keep all assigned machines and area neat and clean of debris.
Conduct him/herself in a safe manner and adhering to all required safety protocols and policies.
Wear PPE properly in accordance with company standards.
Keep the area around your workstation clean and free from dirt and debris; this may include cleaning assigned areas of the building or pieces of equipment as instructed by your Supervisor.
Follows plant specified job specifications and task lists.
Monitor and verify activities to ensure that all products coming in and out of the facility meet food safety standards in addition to quality standards.
Comply with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures and document data correctly at all times.
Ensure all work product contact surfaces are restored to sanitary condition after any job completion.
Report any product or process failures that could impact food safety of manufactured product to Quality and/or Line/Maintenance Supervision.