Machine Operator
ALPLA NOAM•Vandalia, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
ALPLA is a global, family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation, and sustainability.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
- The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
- The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).
Nice To Haves
- Technical/mechanical background in Plastics Industry preferred
Responsibilities
- Overall line responsibility from production to packaging
- Start / Stop the machine
- Performs parison controls
- Makes minor process adjustments to ensure good quality and efficiency
- Monitors Material control (weight distribution, regrind levels, watch tail lengths, etc.)
- Performs regular quality control throughout the shift and visual quality checks
- Prepares machine for mold change
- Troubleshooting
- Ensure goods are produced in correct quantity and in accordance with agreed specifications
- Accurately records goods produced and problems encountered during shift
- Performs color changes and material changes
- Performs autonomous maintenance activities
- Provides directions to Packaging as needed
- Develops Machine newer operators by providing and supporting training activities
- Assist Supervisor or Mold Change Team with mold/color changes as needed
- Working together in a Team
- Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
- Maintain good housekeeping in and around the machine and within department
Benefits
- Health and Wellness Care Program
- Child Care Benefits
- Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
- Recognition programs
- Promotional opportunities
- 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
- Medical, dental, vision plan
- Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
- Short-term, long-term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
