Production Operator

Novonesis•New Berlin, WI

15d•$19

About The Position

Interested in a career that matters? In this role you'll make an impact by: Preparing packaging goods for the filling of finished goods or bulk materials (canisters, pouches, bottles, cartons, bags, drums, totes) according to work instructions. Printing labels for products. Operating fillers, inkjets, induction sealers, carton makers, blenders, conveyors, grinders, bag sealers, palletizer and scales. Verifying lots and batch numbers and dispenses materials into blending vessel. Palletizing finished products and stages in proper area for Production Services to store in warehouse. Confirming finished products and goods issues in SAP. Reviewing processes and methods for continuous and on-going improvements. Assisting and performing routine maintenance (i.e. changing gaskets, filters, springs), notifying maintenance and/or Supervisor when necessary. Troubleshooting and/or identifying equipment failures or problems. Sanitizing equipment with full cleans according to schedule. Sampling for QC testing and for customer pre-shipment samples as needed. Completing necessary paperwork and/or data entry for production and/or inventory records.

Requirements

HS diploma or equivalent
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Physical ability to use basic hand tools, stand & walk frequently, lift and/or move objects up to 55 lbs unassisted, occasionally lift up to 75 lbs assisted, knee, crouch, and crawl.
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers regarding the status of the production process.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate a pallet walker and/or forklift, preferred.
ERP system knowledge (SAP), preferred.

Responsibilities

Preparing packaging goods for the filling of finished goods or bulk materials (canisters, pouches, bottles, cartons, bags, drums, totes) according to work instructions.
Printing labels for products.
Operating fillers, inkjets, induction sealers, carton makers, blenders, conveyors, grinders, bag sealers, palletizer and scales.
Verifying lots and batch numbers and dispenses materials into blending vessel.
Palletizing finished products and stages in proper area for Production Services to store in warehouse.
Confirming finished products and goods issues in SAP.
Reviewing processes and methods for continuous and on-going improvements.
Assisting and performing routine maintenance (i.e. changing gaskets, filters, springs), notifying maintenance and/or Supervisor when necessary.
Troubleshooting and/or identifying equipment failures or problems.
Sanitizing equipment with full cleans according to schedule.
Sampling for QC testing and for customer pre-shipment samples as needed.
Completing necessary paperwork and/or data entry for production and/or inventory records.