Machine Operator

Description

• Sets up all filling equipment needed for the job. This includes but is not limited to filling heads, tapers, heat sealers and cappers. Checking the packaging sheet for each job to ensure the correct caps, bottles, inserts, etc. are being used.
• Fills batches according to the instructions on the batch tickets and according to the supervisor’s direction and priority.
• Maintains production and time records, as required on batch ticket as well as performing inventory transactions via a handheld scanning device.
• Cleans kettles and filling equipment when jobs are finished.
• Maintains work area in accordance with established housekeeping procedures and requirements to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Programs the instrument to fill to the correct fill heights based on the package size.
• Making sure all people on the line are working together, following proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and double-checking caps, lot numbers, BOM (Bill of Materials), etc.
• Adheres to all safety and PPE requirements.
• Maintains high quality standards, as required, through regular quality checks.
• May be required to fill large package sizes (tote, Barrel, pails, etc.) via use of pump and filling wand, requiring the use of scales and volume gauges as necessary.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic mathematics
• Proximity to chemicals, with potential exposure to chemicals and chemical odors.
• Ability to multitask
• Forklift experience preferred
• Visual acuity necessary to read labels, tickets, etc.
• Manual dexterity
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment desired.
• Proximity to forklift traffic.
• Need to have a strong ability to read and comprehend English
• Lifting up to 55 lbs. is required.
• Ability to problem solve
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Required use of personal protective equipment.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance