Production Operator - Temporary Summer Help

O-I • City of Auburn, NY

6h • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

O-I has over a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands, including beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. This position is for a Production Operator - Temporary Summer Help, responsible for setting up ware on lehrs and conveyors, dislodging ware on straight line equipment, adjusting the flow of empty cartons on conveyors, and visually inspecting and discarding defective ware. The role is temporary, with positions starting as soon as May 4th and requiring availability to work through September 30th. No time off or vacation will be approved for summer help, as these positions are specifically filled to provide relief and staffing when full-time employees are taking vacation. If a summer help employee takes time off, their assignment will be terminated, and they will not be eligible to work as summer help in the future.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude
• Be highly safety conscious
• A desire to learn and grow within our industry
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to work a 12-hour night shift, as well as holidays and weekends as required
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an industrial environment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Sets up ware on lehrs and conveyors
• Dislodges ware on straight line equipment
• Adjusts the flow of empty cartons on conveyors as required
• Visually inspects ware and discards defective ware
• Understand carton quality requirements and perform checks to ensure those requirements are met
• Attends palletizers, supplying pallets and tier sheets
• Operates controls and ensures that tiers are properly formed and transported
• Rotate/transfer among departments as directed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees