Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Type: Full-time

Competitive Pay Rate: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K Matching

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY:

The Machine Operator is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, development, and operations tasks that promote efficient production at MSI Express Inc. Their duties and responsibilities often include: Monitoring and maintaining production equipment and machinery.

· Line operations

· Troubleshooting and maintenance

· Changeovers, including sanitation

· Inventory Management

· Inventory reconciliation

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

· The operator is responsible to understand all quality specifications associated with the machinery and operate the machinery or equipment in compliance with those standards

· The operator is responsible to operate the machinery or equipment at speeds sufficient to accomplish the production efficiency goals set by the supervisor

· The operator is responsible to recognize when the equipment is malfunctioning or operating at substandard speeds, and provide basic maintenance/troubleshoot mechanical issues

· May be asked to complete basic preventive maintenance as needed

· The operator is responsible to ensure that all raw materials required to operate the machinery or equipment are of the specified part number prior to being installed on the equipment

· The operator is required to perform basic maintenance on the machinery or equipment to which they are assigned

· The operator is required to lead in the cleanup and / or the setup of the line by stocking, reworking, troubleshooting, assembling parts and any other duties that will be required to keep the line functioning

· Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices

· This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems

· Perform any other duties as instructed by management

QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE:

Minimum Qualifications/Skills

· To work overtime as needed

· To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

· 1-2 years previous job experience as either a machine operator or maintenance technician

· Must be able to assemble/disassemble machinery

· Must have knowledge of lockout tagout practices

· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift

· Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly execute position

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

· Ability to identify different written forms, box labels and bottle codes

· Ability to operate computer equipment for the line operation

Working Conditions

· The work involves risks or discomforts, e.g. working around moving parts and equipment, which require some safety precautions and/or the use of protective safety equipment

· May be exposed to hazardous materials

· Moving mechanical parts

· Noise levels that require the use of hearing protection

· Temperature and humidity swings

· Fumes associated with forklifts

· Oil and grease used on machine parts for lubrication

· Frequent moisture during the cleaning process of production area

· Smells/Odors associated with the product and equipment maintenance including chemicals used during cleaning process and cleanup and non-toxic glue

· Dust associated with corrugate boxes

· Dust and wood fiber associated with wooden pallets

· Allergen’s related to any food products related to product which may be in production

· Must wear personal protective equipment as requ