The IS Operator Journeyman operates and manages the Individual Section (IS) machine as well as other related forming equipment to produce high-quality glass containers.
Schedule:
Rotation through 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts
Responsibilities:
Operate the IS machine and related forming equipment
Assist with job and mold changes on machines
Observe and make adjustments to forming hot end equipment
Weigh, measure, and visually check hot end coating application for defects
Correct defects reported by other departments
Verify required machine functions and timing of machines
Lubricate and swab mold and delivery equipment
Minimum skills / qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in a production manufacturing environment
Must be able to stand for 8 hours
Must be able to lift twenty (20) pounds
Preferred skills / qualifications:
Technical school degree or equivalent
Journeyman Card or equivalent experience
Experience working with IS Machines
Stable work history with no gaps in employment
About Ardagh Group
Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world's leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 16,000 people with revenues of almost $7 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe and the Americas.
• Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favorite beverages from? • Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality? • Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?
Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what's possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy.
Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people.
We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.
Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you'll enjoy the journey!
Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
