Production Worker

Huhtamaki • Fulton, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Huhtamaki has an immediate opening in its Production and Warehouse Departments at its Fulton, New York facility for General Laborers, Machine Operators, and Custodians. Production workers safely and efficiently set up, start, adjust, and shut down production cover-forming machines, while maintaining production and quality standards and following standard operating and safety procedures. The work takes place in ambient indoor temperatures and requires working in a fast-paced environment, troubleshooting minor machine issues, collaborating with other operators, and completing daily cleanup. Tasks may also include cleaning, sweeping, packing, palletizing, painting, outside lawn care, and custodial work.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of hire.
• Must be available to work any shift, including first, second, or third shift; 8- or 12-hour shifts; and weekends.
• Must not be colorblind.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and troubleshoot minor machine issues.
• Must be able to stand and walk continuously at and around production equipment; bend, stoop, reach, and twist frequently; and frequently lift finished-product cases weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must have good eye-hand coordination and be able to work in ambient temperatures inside the building.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Related education preferred, such as a National Work Readiness Certificate; BOCES or vocational education training certificate in related industrial/manufacturing skills; community college continuing education certificate in related industrial, manufacturing, or technical skills; or an A.A.S. degree in a technical field such as electronics, manufacturing, engineering, or computer science.
• One to three years of machine operator experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills and experience working with automated or computerized machinery preferred.
• Industrial experience in skilled trades such as millwright work, carpentry, electrical work, operating engineering, or laboring preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing factories, power plants, recycling plants, paper mills, warehousing, distribution centers, high-tech material handling, machining, fabrication and assembly, or metal work preferred.
• Active or former U.S. military service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently set up, start up, adjust, and shut down production cover-forming machines.
• Maintain production and quality standards and follow job standard operating procedures and safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues.
• Work well with other operators and follow daily cleanup procedures.
• Perform cleaning, sweeping, packing, palletizing, painting, outside lawn care, and custodial tasks as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed