Machine Operator

What is this role?

As a Machine Operator for Cirkul you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of sophisticated, high speed packaging machines along with other production-critical fixtures used on the production floor. 

What does an average day look like? 

• Driving Results: Track performance data and communicate expectations while working with teammates. 
• Taking Ownership: Report all food safety and quality issues to management.
• Making Decisions: Provide any recommend supervision and execute solutions to problems that may arise
• Cultivating Relationships: Partner with others, share knowledge, skills, and information with assigned team and across functional areas.
• Instilling Trust: Identify issues that may result in production slow down or machine downtime and reporting to appropriate parties
• Customer Focus: Maintain and exceeds production, quality, and safety standards

What background should you have? 

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a machine operator
• Able to set up machines; loading, dies, and films, and monitors to make sure it is running efficiently. 
• Experience in performing diagnostics and resolving equipment issues as needed.
• Follows work order, quality control and sanitation procedures concerning weights, packs, descriptions, dates, UPC's, cleanup and changeovers.
• Can lead machinery change over (clean, size change, etc..) effectively, timely and with proper level of cleaning.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary
• Ability to train/coach
• Basic computer literacy (to understand QAD and scanners)
• Basic math
• Mechanical, electrical and analytical abilities
• Good manual dexterity, vision and mobility