Machine Operator - Padders
About The Position
Sabert is hiring a mechanically inclined Machine Operator for its Padders team. The operator follows green sheet work instructions and bill of materials instructions, and manages the proper consumption of raw materials and finished goods. If a problem occurs during startup or normal operation, the operator requests assistance from a Padder Technician after 30 minutes to resolve it. The role focuses on minimizing setup waste, preventing poor-quality products from being packed, assigning packers while the machine is running or down, and conducting daily walkthroughs to identify potential mechanical problems. The position operates padding and labeling functions at production rate and includes machine setup and repairs, loading trays onto conveyor belts, packing and overseeing product packing, housekeeping, paperwork, and quality oversight. The schedule is a 12-hour shift from 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on a 2-2-3 work schedule.
Requirements
- Communication skills.
- Ability to learn new skills.
- Reading skills to understand work orders, the production book, and storyboards.
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) to ensure proper material and packaging counts.
- Observation skills to distinguish among parts.
- Team-working skills.
- Good manual dexterity to sort and pack parts.
- Mental alertness and good vision to distinguish differences in parts.
- Ability to climb on and in machines.
- Ability to stand on feet for up to 12 hours a day.
- Mechanical skills.
- Pass the basic operators skills test.
Responsibilities
- Set up and repair machines.
- Load trays onto the conveyor belt.
- Operate padding and labeling functions at production rate.
- Perform housekeeping.
- Oversee product packing and direct packer assignments while the machine is running or down.
- Pack product.
- Complete paperwork and oversee quality.
- Follow green sheet work instructions and bill of materials instructions; manage proper consumption of raw materials and finished goods.
- Seek Padder Technician assistance if a problem persists for 30 minutes during startup or normal operation.
- Minimize setup generation and prevent poor-quality product from being packed.
- Conduct a daily walkthrough to identify potential mechanical problems.
Benefits
- Full health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
