HLN Material Supply

Huhtamaki•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

HLN Material Supply is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions, aiming to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. We ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink worldwide. We offer a supportive environment where employees can make an impact and focus on the future. The purpose of this job is to stage all required material to keep Pak Right machines running and to support packers with scheduling orders and changeovers.

Requirements

General understanding of safety rules, department procedures and standards.
Able to make decisions concerning quality, line clearance and production reporting with minimal assistance
Knowledge of equipment control panels-Pak-Rights, accumulators and conveying systems to support minor adjustments.
Ability to read/write in English; capable of acting on written or verbal instruction.
Ability to interpret shop order-quantity, flavor, customer and other pertinent data.
Ability to read measuring instruments accurately
Thorough knowledge of quality defects
Basic computer skills for use of systems: BPCS, TWI, Pi, Filemaker and NWA software, vision system
Posses mechanical aptitude abilities
Must have a minimum of 6 months of experience in the operation of industrial machinery
Good hand/eye coordination.
Ability to push or pull up to 130 lbs. using pallet jacks
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand/ walk up to 8 hours per day
Ability to climb ladder frequently
Bend, turn and stoop frequently

Nice To Haves

experience performing adjustments and repairs in a production environment preferred
Must be able to identify product and quality defects and color variation using vision

Responsibilities

Works safely at all times following Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), safe work practice policies and procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Stages end board for cover forming operation, according to published schedule
Visually inspects endboard for defects before loading on Pak-Right unwind stand
Communicates with CVC Operators and Packer order changes, shortage and machine downtime
Requests additional product from In-process if needed
Moves defective material to the quarantine area and notifies team lead
Signs off on order changeovers
Keeps Pak-Right lubrication reservoirs full (mineral oil)
Keeps case erectors full
Sets ups and troubleshoots vision system
Adjust/Aligns registration eye, splice detector, end board guide; clean mandrels; and align glue gun as needed
Empties discarded covers (all lines) throughout the shift into waste bins
Maintains department cleanliness to SQF (safe quality food) standards
Relieves packers as needed
Creates Mainsaver work orders as required
Back fills some team lead duties during breaks, lunches and meetings
Train and assists new packers in the department
Performs quarterly and annual clean ups (accumulators, over heads and trenches)
Carries out environmental compliance tasks, as appropriate to the position.