Packaging Machine Operator

Description

The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for the continuous flow of spice/seasoning packaging systems in a fast-paced work environment. You will clean, set-up, load pallets, and operate blending or re-packaging systems efficiently and safely while maintaining quality and production standards at all times.

Essential Function of the Position:

• Good understanding of packaging machinery and overall knowledge and understanding of the entire production line while maintaining quality and production standards and completion of all required paperwork
• Determine packaging material requirements for specific scheduled jobs, inspect bottles, packaging and cases, and package, stack/palletize/shrink wrap boxes
• Responsible for adherence to Quality Assurance processes and procedures related to Food Defense, HACCP, and Allergens.
• Understand all safety training and requirements to ensure all related policies and procedures are being followed.
• Prepares machine for startup and shutdown procedures on a daily basis and follows set production schedule while performing operator adjustments, quality checks (includes preparing samples for quality assurance testing) , and repairs to machine as needed
• Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

Minimum:

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required
• Basic computer skills

Preferred:

• 2 years’ experience manufacturing
• Above average mechanical skills