Production Operator - TN

Job Type
Full-time

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

- To help operate lining and molding equipment assigned by supervisor. To properly assist in performing order, color and material changes and machine start-ups/shut-downs. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

- Verifies raw materials comply with work requirements;
- Helps perform color changes; notifies supervisor of color change status;
- Informs supervisor/lead of substandard production quality;
- Checks material status and calls for more materials if necessary;
- Informs supervisor/lead of machine problems.
- Cleans machines and work areas of material, caps, oil, etc., clean filers, scheduled sanitation duties;
- Fills and empties color and virgin hoppers;
- Segregates scrap material;
- Covers for absences/vacations on other shifts;
- Follows all GMP guidelines;
- Assist in cap reintroduction.
- Audits and sorts product that has been put on Quality Hold.
- Adheres to all safety rules and procedures;
- Completes all necessary documentation for all assigned machines. Follow manufacturing Work Order

(BOM);

- Builds totes.
- Hand stack cartons when necessary.
- Any other duties as assigned by Supervision/Management.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Attends Green Area Meetings;
- Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures;
- Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions;
- Sorts through and visually inspects rejected cartons;
- Backup: Mold Technician.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent;
- Good verbal and written skills.

EXPERIENCE:

- Mechanical aptitude required.