Production Operator-IA

Phoenix Closures•Davenport, IA

11d•$24

About The Position

To operate lining, molding auxiliary equipment assigned by rotation schedule or supervisor. To properly perform order and material changes and lining machine start-ups/shut-downs. To properly perform order changes and shut-downs on molding machines. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Requirements

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
Good verbal and written English
Mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

Identifies issues, troubleshoot machines to produce quality parts, safely.
Notify mold tech, shift lead or shift supervisor in the event of molding machine irregularities.
Performs order changes: enters startup and shutdown into DelmiaWorks system.
Enters all downtime reason codes into ERP for tracking.
Verifies raw materials comply with work requirements.
Samples and visually inspects production every 30 minutes, document quality inspections hourly, and places product on hold by entering process correction (PCR).
Prepares for color changes; notifies mold tech, lead or supervisor when color change is needed.
Informs supervisor/lead of substandard production quality.
Checks material quality and calls for more materials if necessary.
Checks that all machine sensors, cap-guides and adjustable conveyors are operating properly.
Informs supervisor/lead of machine problems and fills out maintenance work requests (MRO).
Informs supervisor/lead if machines are not capable of running at standard.
Cleans machines and work areas of material, caps, oil, etc., clean filters, scheduled sanitation duties.
Fills and empties color and virgin hoppers.
Segregates, inspects and sorts scrap material.
Relieves Production Operators, Mold Techs during breaks.
Backup Production Operators and Mold Techs for other shifts; Covers for absences/vacations on other shifts on a volunteer basis.
Follows all GMP guidelines.
Adheres to all safety rules and procedures.
Completes all necessary documentation for all assigned machines.
Does manufacturing Work Order (BOM).
Reintroduces rejected parts after physical inspection, if parts are good.
Any other duties as assigned by Supervision/Management.
Attends Green Area Meetings
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions
Sorts through and visually inspects rejected cartons
Backup: Off Shift Production Operator, Mold Technician
Finishes appropriate Track Pro / Paulson training for position