Packaging Machine Operator

IPG•Carrollton, TX

20h

About The Position

Position Purpose: Operates Pouch 1 & 2 and produces bubble pouches Principle Accountabilities Responsible to set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment and processes. Ensure first offs are completed as per technical specifications. Ensure changeover is completed as per standard. Ensure equipment and set-up parameters are established, followed, and improved. Coaching and mentoring of assistants and helpers by providing clear and precise instructions, if assigned Ensure materials required for changeover are available and secured prior to set-ups. Ensure product is packed and identified as per specifications. Ensure accurate inventory and effective control of materials and supplies. Ensure work-center’s downtime is minimized by ensuring proper equipment set-ups, material is present prior to changeover and report lack of raw materials, tooling and / or equipment issues to the appropriate personnel. Oversee the assistants and helpers/packers and provide clear and precise instructions to them. All duties outlined in the assistant job description. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
2+ Years in a Manufacturing environment / machine operator experience preferred
Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required
Ability to work in space limited work area on continuous basis
Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis
General computer knowledge and experience handling paperwork
Effective interpersonal skills
Ability to perform the physical aspects of the role following recommended practices, with an emphasis on safety and injury prevention

Nice To Haves

Inventory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Operates Pouch 1 & 2 and produces bubble pouches
Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment and processes
Ensure first offs are completed as per technical specifications
Ensure changeover is completed as per standard
Ensure equipment and set-up parameters are established, followed, and improved
Coaching and mentoring of assistants and helpers by providing clear and precise instructions, if assigned
Ensure materials required for changeover are available and secured prior to set-ups
Ensure product is packed and identified as per specifications
Ensure accurate inventory and effective control of materials and supplies
Ensure work-center’s downtime is minimized by ensuring proper equipment set-ups, material is present prior to changeover and report lack of raw materials, tooling and / or equipment issues to the appropriate personnel
Oversee the assistants and helpers/packers and provide clear and precise instructions to them
All duties outlined in the assistant job description
All other duties as assigned