Packaging Machine Operator 1st

7 days ago

DeKalb, United States National Guard Employment Network Full time
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

The packaging machine operator is responsible for set up, operation and maintenance of various
machines to ensure continuous, efficient production. The Packaging Machine Operator will operate
machines that perform one or more packaging functions including but not limited to filling, labeling,
packing, or wrapping containers.

Ways you will make a difference
•Lead packaging machine set up and changeover for production runs
o Follow work instruction, standards and SOP's for equipment set up and changeover
o Identify and resolve issues during set up and changeover
•Ensure packaging material, including but not limited to film, cartons, boxes and labeling meets
specifications and quality standards; replenish packaging supplies as needed
•Feed product to conveyors, hoppers, scales, or other feeding devices
•Operate packaging equipment, including troubleshooting and making adjustments in
accordance with established work standards; operate touch screen to program code date,
product weight and other relevant product data
•Conduct detailed quality checks at regular intervals; inspect filled containers to ensure product
is packaged according to specifications
•Remove rejected product as instructed by metal detector alarm
•Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues with equipment at the entry maintenance mechanic
level
•Follow escalation protocol in a timely manner when troubleshooting efforts fail
•Work closely with maintenance when escalation to maintenance support is needed for a
mechanical issue
•Understand and demonstrate the Company's core values and operating principles

•Adhere to all company policies and procedures, GMP and safety standards
•Perform other duties as assigned to support Ferrara Candy Company business objectives
•Assist with operating Hand Power Jack (HPJ) to move finished goods
•Assist with operator paperwork when needed performing WinSpc

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Skills that will make you successful
Basic mathematical skills
•Basic understanding of equipment capabilities, standards and proper set points including but
not limited to metal detectors, check weights and Ishida scales
•Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift
•Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50
pounds
•Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to carry out detailed written
and/or oral instructions
•Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform
tasks as needed.
•Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations

Experiences that will support your success
Minimum of 1 year experience operating packaging machinery and/or working in food
manufacturing strongly preferred
•High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

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