What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator, Production Machine (Aseptic) 6 : 00am-6 : 00pm position at Lassonde Pappas?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Production Machine Operator reports to the Production Supervisor and is based out of our Hendersonville, North Carolina location. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the downstream machines run smoothly, function within specification, and produce the products that have been scheduled for the shift while ensuring a quality product is produced and all safety requirements are followed.
The primary function of this position is to operate downstream equipment, such as the OCME packer, labeler, and palletizer.
The operator must always wear and / or use all prescribed safety equipment, procedures, and processes.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (essential functions of the job)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Operator the labeler on the Aseptic line
Verify the type of glue / flow levels / temperature / cleaning schedule / replenish inventory
Verification of the following : packaging size, correct film, case stickers on each case, correct palletizing pattern, the correct pallet used, correct # of cases / skid wrapping, and the skid is labeled with the license plate.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a typical manufacturing setting.
FREQUENT : Ability to talk and hear; ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend and / or crouch; push / pull; lift up to 50 pounds; use of hands and fingers to operate machinery / equipment and all manual and electronic equipment in the area of responsibility. Exposure to wet and humid conditions and fluctuations in ambient temperature (seasonal).
OCCASIONAL : Squatting, kneeling, ability to reach above and at shoulder height. Ability to wear a dust mask, and perform Confined Entry using the LOTO program. Exposure to toxic and corrosive chemicals.
VISION : Ability to use close and distance vision, as well as color and peripheral vision with or without correction. Must be able to visually detect obstacles and potential dangers in a fast-paced production environment involving high-speed equipment and powered industrial lift equipment.
HEARING : Ability to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Exposure to noise levels from pumps, machinery, forklift traffic, bottle lines and exhaust fans.
Day Shift, 6 : 00am-6 : 00pm
