What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Machine Operator - 2nd Shift position at Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc.?

Job Location : Forest Park

Forest Park

Want to make an impact?

The packaging machine operator is responsible for set up, operation and maintenance of various machines to ensure continuous, efficient production. The Packaging Machine Operator will operate machines that perform one or more packaging functions including but not limited to filling, labeling, packing, or wrapping containers.

Ways you will make a difference

Lead packaging machine set up and changeover for production runs

o Follow work instruction, standards and SOP's for equipment set up and changeover

o Identify and resolve issues during set up and changeover

Ensure packaging material, including but not limited to film, cartons, boxes and labeling meets

specifications and quality standards; replenish packaging supplies as needed

Feed product to conveyors, hoppers, scales, or other feeding devices

Operate packaging equipment, including troubleshooting and making adjustments in

accordance with established work standards; operate touch screen to program code date,

product weight and other relevant product data

Conduct detailed quality checks at regular intervals; inspect filled containers to ensure product

is packaged according to specifications

Remove rejected product as instructed by metal detector alarm

Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues with equipment at the entry maintenance mechanic

level

Follow escalation protocol in a timely manner when troubleshooting efforts fail

Work closely with maintenance when escalation to maintenance support is needed for a

mechanical issue

Understand and demonstrate the Company's core values and operating principles

Adhere to all company policies and procedures, GMP and safety standards

Perform other duties as assigned to support Ferrara Candy Company business objectives

Assist with operating Hand Power Jack (HPJ) to move finished goods

Assist with operator paperwork when needed performing WinSpc

Skills that will make you successful

Minimum of 1 year experience operating packaging machinery and / or working in food

manufacturing strongly preferred

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related

experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experiences that will support your success

Basic mathematical skills

Basic understanding of equipment capabilities, standards and proper set points including but

not limited to metal detectors, check weights and Ishida scales

Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift

Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50

pounds

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to carry out detailed written

and / or oral instructions

Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform

tasks as needed.

Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations

Working Conditions

This position requires knowledge and awareness of manufacturing and industrial sites. Protective gear

will be required where appropriate. Position requires ability to work overtime, varying start times and

weekends dependent on business needs.

Compensation

25.00 / hr $1.00 / hr shift differential

What We Offer

At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits here.PandoLogic. Category : , Keywords : Packaging Machine Operator

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