Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Pepper Source • Van Buren, AR

5d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, and/or labeling by performing the following duties: Other duties may be assigned. Starts machine and observes operation to ensure machine is operating properly. Stops machine and reports malfunction to supervisor. Makes minor adjustments or repairs such as opening valves, changing cutting dies, setting guides, clearing away damaged product containers, and setting machine zeros. Inspects filled packs to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications. Demonstrates good time management in choosing the best time to send your line to break when the lead is unavailable. Feeds product to conveyors. Mounts supplies such as film on spindles. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information. Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must have mechanical experience and/or a good understanding of mechanical functions.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of computers and the ability to input data into a computer and touch screen.

Responsibilities

• Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, and/or labeling
• Starts machine and observes operation to ensure machine is operating properly.
• Stops machine and reports malfunction to supervisor.
• Makes minor adjustments or repairs such as opening valves, changing cutting dies, setting guides, clearing away damaged product containers, and setting machine zeros.
• Inspects filled packs to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications.
• Demonstrates good time management in choosing the best time to send your line to break when the lead is unavailable.
• Feeds product to conveyors.
• Mounts supplies such as film on spindles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED