Machine Operator 1 (Night Shift) - $19.85/hr - Graham Packaging Company
Mason, OH 45040
About the Job
Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator Level I, based in Mason, Ohio. This opening is for NIGHT SHIFT, which operates during the hours of 6:48pm - 7am on a rotating 2/2/3 cadence schedule.
Pay: $19.85/hr
Additional $1.00 night shift differential. Once trained, wage increases to Qualified rate.
Weekly Pay and Benefits Effective Day One!
The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include but not limited to:
- Understands, follows, and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
- Understands, follows, and enforces all established policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
- Operate a group of auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high-quality method. Such as Labelers, Palletizers, Strech Wrappers, Strappers, Blenders, Vision Systems and more as needed.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
- Assists on color changes on the line.
- Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.
- Monitor HDPE resin (if applicable), material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.
- Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
- Assist Operator II, Master Techs. and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
- Perform assigned preventative maintenance work to in-line equipment.
- Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
- Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
- Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines objectives.
- Verify material usage per Bill of materials (BOM)
- Perform minor troubleshooting on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
- Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, within customer specifications where applicable.
- Properly identify regrind produced.
- Assist in the training of new Operators I
- Limited travel may be required.
Qualifications:
Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
- Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
- Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
- Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.