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Machine Operator
Job Description
Must be mechanically inclined.
Must follow safety guidelines, wear designated personal protective equipment and meet OSHA safety requirements.
Supports and adheres to all Hood’s procedures and protocols
Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member.
Provides feedback to the shift lead and supervisor on equipment or production issues.
Ensures all environmental standards and requirements are met
Sets-up machine to specifications outlined on the order
Sets-up machine to standard set-up time & procedure
Operates machine to standard production target and waste target
Trouble shoots machine when it is down or not performing to standard
Assists maintenance with machine repairs and preventive maintenance
Responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operation of the machine is consistent with the policies and procedures
Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member
Ensures work area is kept clean according to facility/corporate standards
Cleans pre-setup area and area according to schedule
Adhere to all GMPs, compliance/regulatory mandates and quality requirements.
Cleans machine and area according to schedule
Performs inspections per Quality Procedure
Completes all required tracking forms (Job Plan, Shift Run Report, Quality Sheet, and checklists)
Ensures pre-setup tasks are completed for each order.
Initiates and supports improvement initiatives
Operate and maintain assigned line to maintain safety, quality and productivity in a 24/7 facility working 12 hour rotating shifts
Other duties as instructed by Supervisor or Lead
Qualifications
High School Diploma with 2+ years in general warehouse operations.
Ability to read and understand simple written materials.
Ability to write simple statements and numbers.
Ability to perform arithmetic calculations with fractions and decimals.
Previous Operator experience preferred as well as minor mechanical troubleshooting experience.
Average dexterity and coordination. Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50lbs.
Frequent mental/visual attention to monitor extruder operation.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must adhere to plant safety and housekeeping standards.
Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to quickly assimilate new procedures and industry advances.
Must follow safety guidelines, wear designated personal protective equipment and meet OSHA safety requirements.
Supports and adheres to all Hood’s procedures and protocols
Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member.
Provides feedback to the shift lead and supervisor on equipment or production issues.
Ensures all environmental standards and requirements are met
Sets-up machine to specifications outlined on the order
Sets-up machine to standard set-up time & procedure
Operates machine to standard production target and waste target
Trouble shoots machine when it is down or not performing to standard
Assists maintenance with machine repairs and preventive maintenance
Responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operation of the machine is consistent with the policies and procedures
Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member
Ensures work area is kept clean according to facility/corporate standards
Cleans pre-setup area and area according to schedule
Adhere to all GMPs, compliance/regulatory mandates and quality requirements.
Cleans machine and area according to schedule
Performs inspections per Quality Procedure
Completes all required tracking forms (Job Plan, Shift Run Report, Quality Sheet, and checklists)
Ensures pre-setup tasks are completed for each order.
Initiates and supports improvement initiatives
Operate and maintain assigned line to maintain safety, quality and productivity in a 24/7 facility working 12 hour rotating shifts
Other duties as instructed by Supervisor or Lead
Qualifications
High School Diploma with 2+ years in general warehouse operations.
Ability to read and understand simple written materials.
Ability to write simple statements and numbers.
Ability to perform arithmetic calculations with fractions and decimals.
Previous Operator experience preferred as well as minor mechanical troubleshooting experience.
Average dexterity and coordination. Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50lbs.
Frequent mental/visual attention to monitor extruder operation.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must adhere to plant safety and housekeeping standards.
Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to quickly assimilate new procedures and industry advances.
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