GCC Packaging Technician

Minerals TechnologiesAdams, MA
2dOnsite

About The Position

The basic purpose of this position is to package limestone materials according to customer quality and product specifications using a variety of packaging equipment, load packaged products onto trucks and ship materials using company established computer systems and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Read, write, listen, speak and understand English
  • Ability to follow all instructions and other oral/written information
  • Visually inspect equipment/work area/product
  • Complete paperwork and other documentation accurately
  • Use judgment to identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and solve equipment/work area/product issues
  • Communicate effectively with others
  • Record labor distribution and/or production information from the work shift in writing and on a personal computer
  • Be aware of oneself in relation to surrounding equipment, work independently and as a team with others, use, monitor and adjust equipment and related processes, keep pace with equipment/machinery, and react quickly to equipment/product issues. The ability to effectively instruct/transfer job information/knowledge to others as needed is preferred
  • Be self-directed and take initiative when appropriate to accomplish necessary duties and keep busy without prompting from the supervisor.
  • Be adaptable/flexible to changing work assignments, perform multiple tasks at once, have a high level of integrity, dependability and self control to maintain composure, learn and memorize procedures, prioritize work and be persistent as needed
  • Manage time effectively and efficiently, meet established deadlines, display a cooperative attitude
  • Read, understand and follow all company, job specific and safety policies/procedures, and attend/use all required training.
  • Licensing: Current valid Driver’s License. Other endorsements may be required, depending upon the nature of the vehicle being operated. Incumbent must meet applicable Federal and/or State regulations/requirements regarding qualifications of drivers.
  • Work Hours: Must have ability to work the shift/number of hours in which duties need to be accomplished, including overtime, holidays and weekends, as necessary.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience is preferred
  • Prior knowledge of mechanical/electrical applications, clerical procedures, manufacturing/production processes, shipping/receiving, computers, commercial motor vehicles, and hazardous materials is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manual Packaging & Semi-Bulk Sacking
  • Follows established procedures for startup and shutdown of equipment, performing visual inspection of machines and pre-shift safety inspections as required by MSHA
  • Operates a variety of Packers & Semi-Bulk Systems, making adjustments as necessary to maintain proper bag weights
  • Operates Sack Compressor, Tennant Sweeper and Hi-Vac system
  • Fills L.P. Gas Bottles according to established safety and standard work specifications
  • Material Handling
  • Follows established procedures for startup and shutdown of equipment, performing visual inspection of machines and pre-shift safety inspections as required by MSHA
  • Obtains and reviews shipping orders and identifies products for shipment in warehouse
  • Unloads and stores packaging materials according to established safety and standard work specifications
  • Loads packaged products onto flatbed and box trucks using specific loading configuration patterns and customer requirements
  • Ships material according to customer specifications, ensuring all required shipping paperwork is completed accurately
  • Palletizer Operator – Bags/Sacks
  • Follows established procedures for startup and shutdown of equipment, performing visual inspection of machines and pre-shift safety inspections as required by MSHA
  • Configures palletizer, bag applicator and printer according to established customer specifications
  • Calibrates metal detector at start of shift , verifies accurate operation of check weigher and uses Vorne system
  • Operates palletizer to palletize limestone products, adjusting controls as necessary to ensure properly packaged material
  • Henschel
  • Follows established procedures for startup and shutdown of equipment, performing visual inspection of machines and pre-shift safety inspections as required by MSHA
  • Uses Honeywell system for operation of Henschel
  • Performs greasing on system according to company established standard work procedures
  • Henschel Cleaning
  • Locks out equipment according to established safety procedures
  • Identifies areas needing to be cleaned and filters needing to be blown off
  • Disassembles, cleans and reassembles Henschel unit with appropriate tools/supplies and according to established standard work procedures
  • Restarts system and runs test batch following cleaning
  • Completes cleaning/maintenance documentation as required
  • Palletizer Troubleshooting
  • Navigates computer and visually inspects system to identify/verify problem
  • Performs minor repairs to system
  • Submits work order if unable to correct problem and assists Maintenance Department personnel as appropriate
  • Henschel Troubleshooting
  • Navigates computer and visually inspects system to identify/verify problem
  • Performs minor repairs to system
  • Submits work order if unable to correct problem and assists Maintenance Department personnel as appropriate
  • OE/Lean
  • Actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving.
  • Miscellaneous
  • Records pertinent labor and/or production information from work shift.
  • Enters shipment data in company established computer systems.
  • Completes safety inspection sheets for work areas.
  • Conduct 5S activities and standard work activities as required.
  • Completes work requests and production data in company established computer systems.
  • Communicates issues/status with next shift.
  • Uses fork truck to move product to appropriate area in warehouse and locate and move materials in crudes warehouse according to established safety and standard work procedures.
  • Assists maintenance staff with repairs of equipment as needed.
  • Trains other employees as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
  • Health/Dental/Vision plans
  • 401k company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
  • Educational Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
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