Production Machine Operator (7am-5pm)

New Pig Corporation • Altoona, PA

32d • Onsite

About The Position

Hedgemat is seeking qualified candidates for a Machine Operator who will be dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality products. This position will work 1st Shift (7am-5pm) at our Altoona Hedgemat location.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Adherence to all environmental, health & safety requirements and the company safety policies & procedures
• Must achieve certification to operate independently within 4 months of hire to achieve PA 2 level
• PC use including but not limited to email, data entry, system navigation
• Able to do unit conversions (e.g. linear inches to linear yards to sq. yards)
• Must be able to use basic measurement tools such as tape measures, rulers, etc.
• Lifting 60 lb shafts; maneuvering 400 lb. rolls; packing/palletizing cartons up to 30 lbs.
• Capable of producing all products to standard rate
• Capable of retrieving and applying all quality information; comply with QMS policies and procedures
• Attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
• Must demonstrate a commitment to all tasks assigned
• Willingness to share input readily to improve our manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment, load rolls, perform changeovers, etc.
• Demonstrate an ability to adjust the process to meet quality standards
• Perform quality checks and collect quality data as required
• Enter production quantities and material usage into Syteline
• Assist Hedgemat line as needed
• Actively participate on the Hedgemat line process improvement team
• Actively participate in lean manufacturing improvement workshops and training events
• Perform all other production-related duties as assigned or directed
• Adhere to New Pig's Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED