Production Operator I

Opta Group•Turtle Creek, PA

2d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Production Operator I will report to the Plant Manager, or their designate, and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks to assist with operations in production.

Requirements

High school diploma or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Experience in a production/manufacturing setting
Communication skills and adaptability to work with co-workers and management efficiently

Responsibilities

Operating a forklift
Reading and understanding work orders to verify product, packaging, and labeling requirements
Completing paperwork / production documents accurately and as directed
Operating and adjusting packaging machine as required to meet product requirements
Identify calibration tags and ensure they are current
Operating a semi-automatic supersack filler
Operating an automated stretch wrap machine
Operating hi-vac or powered vacuum and scrubber to maintain plant cleanliness
Unloading/loading trucks at direction of shipping/receiving supervisor or manufacturing manager
Sampling raw materials and finished goods under the direction of manufacturing manager or plant manager
General clean-up of production facility, which may include the lunchroom, washroom, as well as trash removal
Work in compliance with company safety and operating procedures
General shop duties insuring good housekeeping and the organization of the production area
Performs other related duties as required.