Open Food Machine Operator at Menasha Packaging

Posted in General Business 16 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Springfield, Illinois





Job Description:

Shift

  • C Shift - 12 Hours 5:00AM - 5:00PM (Friday through Sunday)

Essential Functions:


  • Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

  • Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines

  • Operate and maintain machinery to achieve standard rates Perform a variety of inspections

  • Make adjustments

  • Conduct preventive maintenance

  • Perform film changes

  • Utilize tools to make minor adjustments

  • Interact with machine interfaces to troubleshoot and make minor adjustments

  • Learn Pack Manager and navigate the system

  • Run two baggers simultaneously

  • Assist mechanics in troubleshooting

  • Check codes as required

  • Perform packaging integrity checks

  • Maintain paperwork

  • Perform package and flavor changes

  • Interact with mechanics during machine changeovers

  • Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of assigned equipment and surrounding work area

  • Perform cleaning tasks during the shift, at the end of the shift and at shutdowns

  • Follow instructions from supervision (regarding policies, procedures and all changes that may occur)

  • Troubleshoot problems on bagger (VFFS)

  • Competently work in either a group setting or alone

  • Ensure product weight specifications are being met

  • Operate all packing machines at specified efficiency (speed)

  • Assist in preparing for shift production

  • Shut off machinery before clearing jams

  • Ensure equipment lockout procedure is used prior to doing any cleaning or adjustment/repair which requires safety guards to be removed or which may expose employees to injury through inadvertent movement of machine parts

  • Complete all company required paperwork to document periodic quality checks, to account for product produced, and to provide other records as required by the company

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Performance Measures and Outcomes


  • Adherence to safety policies and procedures

  • Quality of work

  • Production goals

Education

  • Level Desired - High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


  • Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner

  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business

  • Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed

  • Ability to effectively work in teams

  • Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people

  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles

  • Ability to interpret written and oral instructions

  • Ability to produce at a high level

  • Ability to work with plant management for required results

  • Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to plan ahead and follow schedules

  • Possess foresight and understanding of processes to be proactive vs. reactive





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