Machine Operator - 3rd shift - R17971

Machine Operator

Location : 4201 S Highway 75, Sherman, Texas 75090 Work Shift : 8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America)

The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold / PET / injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :

Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies

Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule

Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others

Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant

Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies

Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies

Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized

Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes

Operate blow-mold / PET / injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles

Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure

Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems

Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines

Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling

Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site

Make adjustments to meet product specifications

Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment

Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found

Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed

Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder

Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements

Move finished goods to designated area

Prepare and document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other

Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs

Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment

Other duties as assigned by management

Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design

Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs

Qualifications :

The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue h