Production Operator-PRE

Reochem•Freehold, NJ

12h•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Production Operator Your Role at PRESTONE Our Freehold, NJ Plant is looking for a self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented Production Operator to be part of our growing team. People that take the initiative and action to pursue production line goals and complete tasks. People that are thorough and accurate in accomplishing tasks. People that hold a high standard for safety, quality, production, and teamwork. If you are this person, we encourage you to apply! What You’ll Be Doing Properly load correct cardboard for cartons and dividers into former machine Monitor forming process and dispose of any incorrectly formed cartons following disposal/recycling guidelines Bail scrap cardboard during and at the end of the scheduled shift Safe operation of bailer equipment Remove banding from cardboard stacks and dispose of strapping using appropriate methods of disposal Monitor and comply with all changeover requirements to eliminate carton waste Perform quality checks including entering data into computer software proficiently Maintain clean, safe, and efficient workstations – dispose of trash in correct disposal methods (cardboard recycling, area cleanliness including used rag recycling). Area must be maintained throughout shift and final cleanup at end of scheduled shift Ability to start equipment and identify basic mechanical issues Support all changeover requirements of commodity product Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum of high school degree or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience
Ability to stand and walk for periods of time
Able to work scheduled overtime or shift changes when required
Able to lift to 50 pounds periodically throughout the manufacturing shift and meet physical requirements of position including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, reaching with both hands/arms, ability to visually inspect product
Basic math skills
Excellent communication skill set (verbal, written, etc.)
Mechanically inclined to perform minor machine corrections within job responsibilities preferred

Nice To Haves

Mechanically inclined to perform minor machine corrections within job responsibilities preferred

Responsibilities

Properly load correct cardboard for cartons and dividers into former machine
Monitor forming process and dispose of any incorrectly formed cartons following disposal/recycling guidelines
Bail scrap cardboard during and at the end of the scheduled shift
Safe operation of bailer equipment
Remove banding from cardboard stacks and dispose of strapping using appropriate methods of disposal
Monitor and comply with all changeover requirements to eliminate carton waste
Perform quality checks including entering data into computer software proficiently
Maintain clean, safe, and efficient workstations – dispose of trash in correct disposal methods (cardboard recycling, area cleanliness including used rag recycling). Area must be maintained throughout shift and final cleanup at end of scheduled shift
Ability to start equipment and identify basic mechanical issues
Support all changeover requirements of commodity product
Other duties as assigned