What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
About BerryAt Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
PURPOSE:
Berry Global is looking for a production associate. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags, and efficiently producing a finished product on a timely basis that meets all customer product specifications.
Responsibilities
- Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
- Keep the work area clean and clutter free: pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
- Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.
- Packages bags/rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system
- Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks
- Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
- Assembles boxes
- Performs quality control checks on product and labels
- Stacks finished product
- Help pick up scrap around his/her lines, including change-over rolls.
- Throws away all labels from previous job
- Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
- Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
- Pulls resin as needed
- Weighs, packages and labels finished product
- Might be used for training new person.
- Works a 12-hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory
- May be required to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Manufacturing experience preferred
