Operator I (Night Shift 12 Hours) $20.60 per Hour + $1.00 Shift Differential 6:48 pm to 7 am

Graham Packaging Company•Mason, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator I based in Mason, Ohio. This opening is for NIGHT SHIFT, which operates during the hours of 6:48pm to 7am on a rotating 2/2/3 schedule (work 2 days, off 2 days, work 3 days, etc). The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of Cold Glue Labeling machines, Dunnage fed Palletizing equipment, Strapping and wrapping machines. (Including in-line equipment) and making necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers are made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner.

Requirements

Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance. Ability and willingness to support regular overtime.
Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
You must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Communicate effectively: convey facts and information clearly both verbally and through documentation.
Collaborating well with others proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers helping others.
Minimum of 1-2 years of manufacturing or related experience.
Ability to work on your feet and manage multiple auxiliary machines at once.
Ability to lift 30-50lbs.

Responsibilities

Understands, follows, and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
Understands, follows, and enforces all established policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
Operate auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high-quality method to provide dynamic assistance to a blow molding production process.
Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
Assist in mold, insert, and color changes on the line. Executes label change events or other minor changeover events.
Load slip sheets and top frames into dunnage compartments of palletizer.
Clean and maintain glue labeler equipment as well as load materials.
Maintain Line operations for brief periods when Wheel Operator steps away from the production line.
Make frequent quality checks on products being produced by established quality standards.
Assist other Wheel Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.
Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines’ objectives.
Perform minor troubleshooting of auxiliary equipment on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.
Assist in the training of new Operators.
Limited travel may be required.