Operator Manufacturing IV - 2nd Shift

CONA Services•Charlotte, NC

1d•$23 - $25

About The Position

The Operator Manufacturing IV sets up, operates, monitors, troubleshoots, and performs preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The role inspects parts and makes adjustments or tool changes as needed to meet quality specifications. It also assists with setting up and operating production equipment according to established procedures, guidelines, and specifications, and serves as a peer leader for an assigned production line. The position may involve operating multiple palletizing machines, changing machines for different SKUs and package sizes, operating stretch-wrap and computerized pallet-tag machines, and handling product for warehouse storage or trailer loading. The work takes place in a noisy, wet environment with seasonal and extreme temperatures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One to up to three years of work experience.
Technical and mechanical aptitude for basic initial troubleshooting.
Ability to lead peers and interest in taking on greater leadership responsibility.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous-improvement environment.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds, stand for prolonged periods, and climb stairs as needed.
Weekend work, including some holidays, is required as scheduled to support customer demand.
Use hearing protection in an environment with elevated equipment noise.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-operation activities on multiple pieces of equipment to ensure proper startup and operation.
Operate and monitor equipment; perform setup and changeover; inspect parts; and make adjustments or tool changes to maintain quality and minimize unplanned stops.
Perform scheduled quality assurance tests following good manufacturing practices and communicate results to team members and support teams.
Perform housekeeping and sanitation activities on production equipment.
Train new associates and lead peers on a production line by communicating tasks and instructions.
Operate more than two palletizing machines as needed, including changing machines to handle different SKUs and package sizes.
Operate the stretch-wrap machine and computerized pallet-tag machine as needed.
Unload product from palletizing machines or load product directly into trailers using an RF tablet.
Scan product while safely stacking it in warehouse bin locations.