Forming - Folder Gluer Operator

STS Packaging, a Schwarz Partners, L.P. Joint Venture company, is currently seeking a Folder Gluer Operator in Mooresville, IN. The Folder Gluer Operator safely and efficiently ensures the timely production of quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations. This position operates in a safe, hazard-free work environment, maintaining quality and production procedures, achieving total customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner, with continuous support to the Finishing Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION:

• Demonstrates ability to achieve production goals in straight-line gluing area; maintain quality throughout production day
• Is aware of and adheres to production schedule; product specifications, quality, delivery and service goals
• Demonstrates proficiency on required paperwork, and ensures all inventory, scrap, quality standards, etc. are logged accurately
• Demonstrates proficiencies on glue tolerances and machine settings, operation, cleaning and maintenance
• Ensures 5S standards are followed according to visual aids in the department
• Other duties related to day-to-day issues that may arise, as assigned by the Finishing supervisor
• Ability to work overtime as the job

OTHER SIGNIFICANT JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:

• Maintains a clean and safe work area and reports unsafe conditions to management for resolution
• Adheres to all safety policies, including always wearing required PPE, and sets an example to others for model safety behavior
• Understands common quality defects, including how to detect as well as what to do if observed
• Responsible for reporting any product quality or food safety issues to the Quality Manager (SQF Practitioner) or Management Team member
• Conform to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures and policies to assure products are suitable for food contact
• Additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High School degree or GED.
• 2 years’ experience operating straight-line gluer equipment.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• College/Trade School degree in manufacturing.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of how to perform basic quality checks
• Familiar with production terminology
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of OEE and how it is used to measure machine overall performance
• Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Fluent in English required
• Fluency in Spanish a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Constant standing, walking, talking, hearing; occasional sitting; specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, distance vision, depth perception and peripheral vision. The position also requires the ability to stand 90% of shift and lift up to 45 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be available.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Plants can be hot noisy, exhibit vibrations have, uneven surfaces mechanical hazards, dust/dirt, odor/fumes; work performed inside
OTHER INFORMATION

• Tools required for the job: Steel toe shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets
• Steel toe shoes are provided by employee, all other tools provided by employer
• The essential job functions and major job functions listed above are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job functions that an individual will be required or expected to perform.
• Position Descriptions may be changed or revised by the Company from time to time at its sole discretion.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!
Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.