Packaging Operator I, First Shift

Job Description

Packaging Operator I, First Shift Packaging Operator I, First Shift Apply remote type Onsite locations Hobart, NY time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR000014616 Job Title Packaging Operator I, First Shift Requisition JR000014616 Packaging Operator I, First Shift (Open) Location Hobart, NY Job Description Summary Packaging Line Operator is responsible for tending machines and conveyors at various stages of the packaging line to maintain efficient, continuous packaging of the product for shipment. Compensation: $21.49 per hour plus $.50 per hour shift differential Essential Functions Components are in Place and Filled Sets up assigned station(s) on the line including assembly of basic equipment and preparing materials needed (e.g. bottles, caps, cotton, etc.). Tends/operates station(s) during production run to ensure proper operation and keep station filled with supplies or product. Weighs product at various stages of the packaging process. Performs checks/tests required for applicable station(s). Adjusts containers/materials for proper placement and removes defective pieces. Starts and stops equipment when required. Performs hand-packaging and material-handling functions. Collects all process-related hazardous wastes and transports to accumulation drums. Line Schedule Adhered to Downtime Avoided Documents inspections performed and keeps accurate equipment records, clean-up sheets and other required paperwork. Disassembles, cleans and reassembles basic line equipment according to SOPs. Ensures proper inspections are conducted prior to reassembly. Cleans and assembles dust collector. Performs other duties as assigned by supervision or as required by the position/operation. Compliance Standards Met Promotes and adheres to safety requirements. Performs lock-out/tag-out procedures according to SOPs. Follows safe working practices in the execution of their assigned duties. Actively participates in general site and departmental Safety initiatives. Maintains clean work area; clears away debris, damaged or defective product, cartons, labels and packaging supplies. Assists with training of new hires. Marginal Functions Assists operators at other stations of the line as needed. Works on any packaging line at stations on which you are trained. Minimum Requirements Education / Experience / Skills: Requires the basic knowledge and ability to apply mathematical concepts, spelling, reading English, and grammar. Requires a High School diploma or GED. Experience: Packaging Operator I Recommended minimum of three to six months’ experience under direct supervision and guidance in order to gain sufficient skill to perform the requirements of the position. Packaging Operator II Recommended minimum 1 year experience as Packaging Operator. Demonstrated ability to independently work all stations on a packaging line. License(s)/Certification(s) required: None Required Preferred Skills/Competencies Ability to comprehend and carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form and deal with problems involving standardized situations. Perform the basic functions of arithmetic; add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure. Perform reading, writing and speaking at a basic level. Ability to work under direct supervision to learn the functions of the position. Basic eye-hand coordination. Basic proficiency operating several of the following stations on the packaging lines:a. Bottle Unscramblerb. Cottoner/Coil Inserterc. Capper, Torque Testerd. Induction Sealer/Foil Seal Detectore. Packingf. End Packingg. Bottle Checkweigherh. Reject Station Organizational Relationship/Scope: Problem Solving: Rigorously and systematically connects information, processes and events by organizing divergent information and searching for common themes, patterns, and causal connections. Attention to Detail/Focus: Is thorough and precise in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small. Follows Processes Consistently: Shows concern for all aspects of the job by accurately checking processes and tasks. Composure: Is cool under pressure; does not become defensive or irritated when times are tough. Positive Attitude/Engagement: Shows commitment/dedication and accountability in one’s work. Incorporates Mallinckrodt Cultural Hallmarks in daily routine: Accountable: Promote responsibility. Competitive: Continuous improvement oriented. Collaborative: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High Performing: Understand and support performance excellence objectives. Trustworthy Working Conditions: Physical/Visual Activities or Demands: Physical demand involves light work requiring incumbent to exert up to 5 pounds of force continuously. Visual demand requires clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more. Mental demand involves normal attention to repetitive actions. Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions: Exposure to active product requires incumbent to wear a dust mask on a regular basis. Protective clothing including shirt, slacks, jacket, safety glasses, booties, hairnet and gloves are worn continuously. #J-18808-Ljbffr