Start Up Lead

Reckitt•Wanamingo, MN

1d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

The Start Up Lead is responsible for assisting the Team Supervisor and Sr. Lead Operator in obtaining scheduled packaging volumes, completing other packaging-oriented goals, and maintaining a high level of product quality while ensuring adherence to plant SOP’s, GMP’s and plant safety requirements. Strict adherence to HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), Food Safety, and Food Defense are mandatory.

Requirements

Physical ability to complete job duties
Ability to stand for long periods (8-12) hours
Lift, push or pull 50 lbs
Working in varying temperature environments
Ability to bend, twist and complete repetitive motions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to follow written and verbal directions accurately
Attention to detail and organization skills
Work collaboratively with a team
Willingness to participate in ongoing training or cross training
Time management skills
An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols.
A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take the initiative and achieve high-quality results.
Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

A background in manufacturing or production would be beneficial, but a strong desire to learn is also highly valued.

Responsibilities

Proficient in changeover and cleaning procedures on all equipment
Certified to operate a forklift
Requires valid driver’s license
Knowledge of all paperwork
Completes periodic checks of associated operator paperwork throughout the shift
Ensure that paperwork is filled out properly and follows up with operators on any identified errors
Ensure that checks are getting done on time and follow up on any missed or late checks
Ensure that only the most current forms are being used on the Packaging Line
Reviews paperwork at the end of the shift for accuracy and completeness
Proficient in the accurate and detailed completion of QI’s
Proficient in the detailed completion of work orders
Can complete seam teardowns for both metal and composite cans
Able to identify when seam evaluations indicate out of specification seams
If out of specification, stop production and notify supervisor immediately
Can grease all seaming machines per specifications
Certified to operate a forklift
Ability to troubleshoot equipment failures and resolve issues
Knowledgeable of every operator position and demonstrates ability to perform in each position if needed due to personnel shortages
Knowledgeable of the packaging line flow and demonstrates the ability to identify deficiencies or issues during packaging operations that affect efficiencies, quality, and throughput
Strictly adheres to all GMP’s And SOP’s
Leads by example
Observes that all operators strictly adhere to GMP’s and SOP’s
Communicates directly with Supervisor(s) with any questions, comments, or concerns
Assists in training new operators
Maintains a positive, knowledgeable attitude and works collaboratively with all departments
Willingness to participate in ongoing training or cross training
Works closely with the Packaging Line Quality Technician(s) and reports any quality related incidents or concerns in a timely manner
Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
Completes all other duties as assigned by Supervisor(s)