Tub Operator
About The Position
The Tub Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating the tub-filling machine. The role involves preparing the machine for startup and shutdown, setting and verifying machine programs and controls, monitoring production and quality, maintaining product weight and flow, and reporting operational data. The operator also performs required quality checks and paperwork, changes film and date codes, verifies product date information, maintains and inspects the machine and workstation, weighs tub waste, and ensures the line is shut down and records are submitted at the end of the shift. This is a permanent, full-time, first-shift position in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania. The shift runs from 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays.
Requirements
- Ability to keep up with a fast-moving conveyor line.
- Mental alertness to detect and respond to quality issues.
- Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures.
- Ability to read and identify words and numbers, including labels, controls, and codes.
- Strong team-player mindset and ability to work collaboratively.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the Tub Machine for startup and shutdown by verifying its safety and operational readiness.
- Set and verify program and control settings before operation and after changeovers.
- Activate and monitor the Tub Machine, adjusting it as needed to maintain correct weight control and product flow in accordance with quality standards.
- Perform hourly metal-detection verification checks.
- Complete required checks and paperwork, accurately recording data.
- Change film and date codes when required and verify that tub date-code and best-before information is correct.
- Maintain a clean workstation and safe work environment; clean, inspect, and lubricate the machine as needed throughout the shift.
- Weigh tub waste at the end of the shift.
- Power off the line properly at the end of the shift and submit paperwork to the supervisor or group lead.
- Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor to support safe, clean, and efficient operations.
- Promptly notify machine operators or the supervisor of production problems.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits program.
- Wellness and employee assistance programs.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and other paid time off opportunities.
- Inclusive working environment.
- Career growth support from invested leaders.
- Employee recognition programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
