The Machine Operator I operates, leads and maintains a packaging machine (Bagger/Filler, Indexer, Capper, Case Packer/Maker, Sealers) and/or a production line and ensures it is running efficiently and meeting all quality and production KPIs with minimum supervision.

Sets up machine (loading, dies, films, settings), conducts mechanical changeovers and monitors machine to make sure it is running efficiently. Troubleshoots lines, reports any issues to team lead or supervisor or manager and participates in line repairs and eliminates downtime repeats. Conducts weekly/bi-weekly machine preventative maintenance on machine(s)Follows work order, quality controls and sanitation procedures concerning weights, packs, descriptions, dates UPC’s, cleanup and changeovers.Performs quality control and material waste checks.Directs/instructs machine line personnel in specific job duties. Trains other level I machine operators.Performs pre-operational checks, and completes all forms needed for pre and post production.Maintains and exceeds production, quality and safety standards. Loads product into hopper. Also stacks, packs, and other duties in the workplace as necessary. Trains line personnel on specific job tasks.Cleans machine properly after production runs or changeovers.Maintains a clean, audit ready and organized and safe work area with tasks such as sweeping, moping, and wiping/cleaning equipment and carries out any additional duties as assigned.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.