Production Operator

MBV-Midwest, LLC•Indianapolis, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment, ensuring products meet quality standards, and supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations. Typical duties include setting up and running machinery, performing visual quality inspections, recording production data, troubleshooting minor equipment issues, maintaining adequate materials, and following all safety and housekeeping requirements. Production Operators often work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and may be required to stand for extended periods, work rotating shifts, and collaborate with team members to meet production targets.

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot problems on case packer.
Takes initiative.
The ability to adapt to many situations is essential.
Ability to train others
Ability to understand, record and communicate product description and codes.
Strong problem solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly with customers and co-workers
Ability to read and interpret written information.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Demonstrated ability to meet productivity standards.
Observes safety and security procedures.
Ability to do basic math.
Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate.
Have a strong work ethic and be able to work independently as well as working in a team environment.
Demonstrates attention to detail, a professional attitude, and produces accurate work product.
Must be engaged and proactive.
Must have the ability to follow-up.
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
Three months related work experience.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be computer literate.

Nice To Haves

Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

Follow all safety procedures and work as safe as possible at all times.
Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
Adhered to food safety and quality requirements.
Preparation of machine center for operation.
Daily operation of case packer, which includes the startup, adjusting machine settings, changeovers, and cleaning of case packer.
Tear down packages for quality checks.
Monitor production line while performing visual checks for problems such as pileups, jams or glue that isn’t sticking properly.
Perform machinery parts changeovers between different product runs.
Clean conveyor, pans and lubricate machinery as needed.
Verify work orders.
Check adhesive/glue type and fill as required.
Check glue temperature setting.
Check for proper and accurate bottle code (startup, hourly, after changeover).
Operates machinery using a touch screen computer.
Operate floor scrubber.
Maintain a clean work area.
Notify Supervisor when material/package quality issues are observed.
Notify Supervisor/Maintenance of any equipment issues.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
All other duties as assigned.
Work scheduled shift, weekends, and extended hours as required.
Regular and punctual attendance.
To perform this job successfully, must be able to perform each fundamental task listed above satisfactorily.