Machine Operator, RHSB - C Shift

Altium Packaging • Sparta, TN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The RHSB Machine Operators are entry-level operators who are responsible for running machines packaging. Responsible for assembling boxes and properly aligning them on various different packing machines in either department (injection molding, blow molding, reheat stretch) to be filled with product. Also responsible for inspecting, labeling, sealing, scanning, and stacking boxes on skids in preparation for product to be shipped.

Requirements

• Must be able to comply with the following conditions of employment:
• Climate Ranging from 70 – 100 degrees F
• No Jewelry, including facial piercings, wedding rings, watches, etc
• No cellphones on production floor, personal items will be kept in provided lockers onsite
• No pocket knives or firearms on company grounds
• Must wear the specified PPE at all times: bump caps, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• Abide by all Safety, GMP, and quality regulations
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
• Employee could be exposed to seasonal weather conditions if required to go outdoors.
• Proper use of PPE is required at all times.
• Remain stationary extended periods of time
• Move around production floor
• Communicate with subordinates
• Position self to ground level as needed
• Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 25 lbs
• Identify, recognize and assess periodic documents, machinery and more.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Nice To Haves

• +6 months machine operating experience
• Manufacturing environment experience
• High School Degree or Equivalent
• Safety Awareness
• Computer Skills

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used.
• Ensure proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times; bump caps, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• Must be willing to comply with different machine rotations and packing styles
• Must be capable of selecting appropriate size boxes for running product, assemble boxes with provided tape gun, and be able to scan necessary items.
• Ability to properly align 6-9 assembled boxes at the machine, without blocking aisles or exits.
• Establish if order requires caps or not. If order requires caps, liner is to be folded over bottles and caps inserted into the box of product. If no caps required to ship order, insert liner into box so liner can be folder over bottles prior to sealing.
• Boxes are then placed on a conveyor. Once boxes reach the end of conveyor, product must be random sampled to check for visible defects. If any defect is found, it is to be reported immediately to your processor.
• After inspection, fold liner over product to avoid contamination.
• Retrieve label from label machinery and place on completed box. Proper placement and fitting is required.
• Identify, recognize and assess documents, machinery and more
• Must be able to maintain a clean work environment and/or station, may include sweeping, taking out trash, and restocking all packing items

Benefits

• In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees