Thermo Operator (1st Shift)

PAC Worldwide•Bethlehem, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Thermoformer Operator is responsible for the operation and quality of products produced by the Thermoformer machine. This role involves understanding machine mechanics, performing quality checks, completing job setups, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace. The operator will also be responsible for inventory control, data entry, and understanding raw materials and finished goods.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of one (1) year of machine operation experience required.
Must be able to read, speak, and write English with good interpersonal skills.
Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions and safety rules.
Must be capable of using a computer to perform data entry and printing functions.
Must be able to use hand-held devices.
Must be capable of reading a ruler and performing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division calculations.
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. from floor to waist on a regular basis.
Ability to lift up to 20lbs. and overhead on occasion.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and ensure the quality of products produced by the Thermoformer machine.
Understand machine mechanics and resolve basic technical problems independently.
Identify E-stops and safety sensitive areas.
Assist the Maintenance team with preventative maintenance assignments.
Read and comprehend work orders to produce orders to proper specifications (dimensions, pallet configuration, labels, machine run speed, roll size, perforation location, box quantities, etc.).
Complete quality check sheets after every roll or per required frequency, ensuring products are measured and tested to identify any potential defects.
Complete job setup or changeover on the machine with no supervision following standard work procedures.
Practice safe behavior with regards to equipment and tasks.
Maintain budgeted scrap levels.
Maintain inventory control by counting inventory, scanning rolls, and consuming material in D365.
Perform data entry in the Production Data Entry (PDE) system.
Conduct proper housekeeping per 5S handoff audits to ensure a clean and organized workspace.
Understand raw materials and finished goods part numbers.
Ability to operate different machines within the same product group.
Perform other duties as assigned.