Production Machine Operator - 1st Shift
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POSITION OBJECTIVE:
To setup and operate machines based on specified target levels of throughput, yield, and rework by following all approved production and quality documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure that all necessary supplies are continuously available on-hand, and the set-up of the work area is correct for production.
- Able to maintain quality standards including differentiating between products, colors and distinguishing features
- Perform basic mathematical functions accurately with minimal support
- Diagnose and resolve issues by identifying root causes and implementing solutions for mechanical and Automation equipment
- Utilize basic tools to make proper machine adjustments as needed to maintain operational efficiency
- Communicate effectively within the department and across other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely issue resolution.
- Ensure proper fill weights with Quality
- Ensure Production Associates on the machine/production line are performing job duties as assigned
- Verify that the correct packaging material is in use
- Correct all machine errors/stops as quickly as possible.
- Complete all required paperwork that applies to specific areas and products
- Palletize products appropriately
- Identify defective products
- Operate a pallet jack, pallet wrapper, and other required equipment
- Seek continuous improvement
- Other duties as assigned