What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leader, Operations position at Berry Global?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Molding Operator. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of injection molding machines and related equipment, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities
- Exhibit leadership skills, develop and apply training skills, use problem-solving abilities to handle situations that may arise in the workplace
- Motivate and communicate with Packer/Handlers, alert Mold Techs and Shift Supervisor of safety, quality, machine, raw material, packaging, documentation or production concerns
- Change materials and colors as required minimizing scrap and downtime
- Start-up, shutdown, adjust for specification injection molding machines and secondary equipment
- Respond to quality control personnel by adjusting machines to keep product in spec
- Understand all duties and responsibilities of the Shift Supervisor in case of an absence
- Coordinate with quality control, maintenance, and supervisor concerning machine operations and any malfunctions
- Collect and inspect accurate operator reports that will be given to the Shift Supervisor
- Communicate with incoming Team Leader detailing problems with molding machines, automation, etc
- Responsible for ensuring safety, quality, and housekeeping standards are maintained in the production department
- Oversee the starting and stopping of molding machines and related production equipment, ensuring they are operating within safety and process standards
- Outgoing-Review the shift happenings with the incoming Team Leader and honor any of their requests to provide a smooth transition
- Keep the Shift Supervisor informed of any personnel issues relating to team effectiveness
- Oversee housekeeping and safety standards in the Molding Department
Requirements
- Must be able to be on feet (standing, walking) for entire shift, excluding breaks
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class
Work Environment
Our company is located at 701 E Depot Street.
Additional Information
This is a regular full-time position in the Manufacturing category.
