Eco Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Company: Pac Worldwide
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: April 25, 2024

Job Description:

DescriptionAs the Machine Operator I, you will operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain a machine in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. To succeed in this position, you must be able to read and understand work orders and special instructions related to machine operation and maintenance. You will be responsible for maintaining standard operations of the machine including making adjustments and changes depending on the situation and work order requirements. You will become proficient at machine maintenance and techniques to achieve product quality standards.The Machine Operator I must adhere to all plant safety standards and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment around machinery. Good time management, interpersonal skills and attention to detail are required for success in this position. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or its equivalency and at least 6 months of manufacturing work history, as well as the desire to work with a team to meet shared goals and achieve product quality standards.1st Shift, 7:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - FridayWeekly Pay with Paid Breaks!Pay Rate: $20.75 per hourEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Read and understand work orders, including special instructionsPrint labels and adhere to finished goods and palletsEnter a Safety, Maintenance, and/or Planning request when neededComplete necessary changeovers in the allotted timeComplete proper shift turnover processDemonstrate full proficiency and proper Operator techniques for at least one machine within Machine Group meeting quality standards. Machine Groups are currently defined as Paper, Poly, Sideweld/Wickets, and Auxiliary (Bubble, etc.)Meet production and throughput standardsExecute machine operating procedures such as: adjust tension control, unwind, roll change, perform regular maintenance and adjustments and troubleshooting (specific tasks will vary per machine) Set up, operate, and maintain label applicator bander Case Sealing (Tape) machine, including adjustments and troubleshoot issues with the machinesMove the punch, release liner, bubble piercer, and cooling bars safely and efficientlyUnderstand and perform machine-specific Preventative MaintenancePosition may require the ability to work up to 12 hours shiftsAbility to work 12-hour shifts, including weekendsOther duties as assigned.Safety & Housekeeping Duties and Responsibilities:Adhere to all Plant Safety policies and procedures, including identifying the location of machine safety devices (E-Stop, light curtains, etc.), demonstrating and understanding the process of reporting all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and first aid, demonstrating and understanding the proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, and always using proper PPE for processes that require additional PPESafely and efficiently stop the machine for any reason or concern such as safety, quality, production, or jamsSafely and efficiently clean the knife of foreign debris and add glue to the glue tank, when neededInspect and utilize hoist safely and efficientlyMaintain a clean and orderly work area by removing scrap, dumping trash, keeping floors swept, etc.Quality Duties and Responsibilities:Display proficiency in all quality processes and procedures, including quality checks, detection of defects, and carton configuration, etc.Utilize all quality tools and equipment necessary, including rulers, thickness gauges, force gauges, etc.Verify raw material is correctMake production entries without errors in allotted timeTeamwork, Training, & PAC Values Duties and Responsibilities:Work as a team with all PAC Team Members by communicating and cooperating in a clear and professional mannerCommunicate all concerns regarding safety, quality, or production to the appropriate personnelMaintain good attendanceSuccessfully complete and pass Core Operator Training Modules for designated machine groupSuccessfully complete a basic Leadership/Communication trainingDemonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and knowledge of running a CM MachineSupervisory Responsibilities: noneQualifications: General:Capable of reading work instructionsCapable of reading safety rulesCapable of reading a rulerAble to adapt and work efficiently in a fast-pace environmentEducation and/or Experience:Must have a high school diploma or its equivalencyAt least 6 months of manufacturing work history desiredLanguage Skills:Must be able to be trained to read, speak, and write English with good interpersonal skillsMathematical Skills:Must be capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division calculations.Reasoning Ability:Must possess good organization and time management skills and practicesComputer Skills:Must be capable of using a computer to perform data entry and printing functions.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: NonePhysical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work is performed by using both hands and arms while in a standing position for an eight to twelve-hour shift. Frequently bends, reaches, twists, pushes, pulls, squats, or kneels. Must be capable of lifting 70 lbs. from floor to waist on a regular basis.Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employee will primarily be working inside in a semi climate-controlled manufacturing environment in order to perform the essential functions of the job.Working at PAC:PAC Worldwide manufactures packaging materials and supplies packaging automation equipment for some of the worlds top retailers. For over 40 years, we have maintained a commitment to producing high-quality products while remaining dedicated to corporate responsibility and employee wellness. PAC promotes open communication and comprehensive employee wellness through our PACLife initiative. PACLifes CARE, CONNECT, CREATE initiative is targeted at our most important asset, our employees. Through PACLife we seek to enhance the life, relationships and future of every PAC employee. PACLife is about connecting with our employees on a level that goes beyond simple work output so, together, we can create a company where we are all proud to belong.PAC Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Request an accommodation here: pachr@pac.com#IndeedBET#ZRby Jobble

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