Wrap Operator

Savencia • Lena, IL

9h

About The Position

The Wrap Operator packages product by setting brie bites into a flow-wrap machine, operating and cleaning the machine, and supporting the packaging line. The role follows standard work methods, SOPs, SSOPs, and HACCP protocols to maintain safe, efficient production and meet quality specifications. The operator also supports coworkers, maintains the workflow of a group of three or more people, completes required paperwork, and participates in continuous improvement. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

The role is full-time. Days and hours vary depending on the shift and department. Overtime and weekend work are required at times, and vacation coverage is needed as necessary. Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to hot or cold climates, chemicals, noise and vibration, and wet or humid conditions. Physical demands include frequent standing, bending or stooping, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds, occasional squatting, climbing stairs or ladders, reaching, and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the required pace when setting brie bites into the flow-wrap machine for packaging.
• Remove brie bites from racking and place them onto the unit.
• Set up and operate the wrap machine.
• Clean the wrap machine after production is completed for the day.
• Follow SOP and SSOP practices while operating and cleaning the machine.
• Spot-check products and packaging, removing items that do not meet quality specifications.
• Maintain the workflow of a group of three or more people.
• Stack product on pallets and verify the correct pattern.
• Assemble boxes for hand-packing product.
• Operate metal detection and x-ray equipment as directed by HACCP protocol.
• Help and assist coworkers when the line is down.
• Visually inspect codes, seals, and packaging during production; alert the operator to nonconformance and make corrections.
• Complete all required paperwork.
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement process.
• Be at the workstation at the required time.

What This Job Offers

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