Packaging Inspector EM Flex Plant Cup Packaging Mon - Fri; 2p - 10pm

Simmons Foods

11d•Onsite

About The Position

To safely produce cases of product labeled and wrapped with appropriate code as per the production schedule. This role participates as a member of the Team, fostering strong cohesiveness and accepting responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues. The employee is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies) and understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems. This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Packaging Inspector and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to walk up and down stairs.
Steel toed shoes, Ear Plugs, Hair Net, Safety glasses
Machine Operation preferred.
Experienced within a manufacturing/process environment with knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
Manufacturing or warehouse experience.
Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Ensuring leads are aware of any changes for Trays Can size, Can codes, Schedule order
Inspect cans for; label alignment, can codes, UPC, dents, droops and all other can defects
Strip improper labels with hands and cutting utensil
Notify supervisor and maintenance of any mechanical problems or potential problems
Notify Tray Packer operator of label or code changes
Monitor and ensure proper label adhesion
Assist with can changeovers.
Manage down time for cleanup.
Verify that the can code matches the schedule and labels.
Communicate changeovers with Unloader/Brite Stacker operators.
Communicate with the Palletizer operator to ensure proper pallet count.
Perform weekly sanitation.
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members.
Attends appropriate team meetings.
Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.
Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.