Blowmold Machine Operator

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate plastic blow-molding machines to ensure containers are produced safely, efficiently, and to a high quality in accordance with established company policies and procedures. This is a full-time, second-shift position with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

 

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles
• Operate bagger and debagger stations
• Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment
• Train others on blowmold operations
• Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot
• Utilizing a continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• Report any food safety and food quality-related issues to management immediately
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA/Oakhurst Dairy good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein describe the general nature and level of work performed by the employee, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred
• Certification and/or License – may be required during the course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range

Starting at $21 / hour