Packaging Machine Operator

Open 19d

Description

Position Summary:


The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining packaging equipment to ensure products are packed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining production flow and quality control within the manufacturing environment.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Machine operation: Operate packaging machines to bag, wrap, box, or fill products, ensuring proper setup and alignment.
  • Quality Control: Monitor the production line to identify and correct any issues, such as spills and ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, some roles may involve trouble shooting and unjamming machines.
  • Material handling: Transport raw materials and finished products to and from the production area, sometimes using equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Work Area Upkeep: Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.


Requirements

Minimum Qualifications


  • Education: A High School Diploma or GED is required, technical training a plus
  • Skills: Basic math and reading skills are neccesary.
  • Technical aptitude and familiarity with machinery are beneficial.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently on a production line
  • Physical Ability: The ability to stand for long periods and lift or move various weights, sometimes up to 50 pounds or more and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Other: Familiarity with good manufacturing practices (GMP)

Benefits


Matching 401K

Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD

8 Paid Holidays

PTO


T.W. Vending is an EO Employer

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