Line Operator

Line Operator Job Title: Line Operator Location: Mebane, NC Shift: Day Shift 6:30am-7pm 2/2/3 Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour Responsibility: Operate multiple packaging machines and ensure optimal operation Inspection tasks during production Pro-active attitude towards continuous improvement regarding safety, quality, and efficiency Assist with the start-up of the packaging machines and the change over to a new format Mount and change the foil rolls, sticker rolls etc Supply the cartoning machine Monitor the proper operation of the machines and make adjustments where necessary Inspection tasks & registration: Check for possible glue residue on carton Check for the availability of proper labels Inspect the proper inkjet settings (stamp check) Check the metal detector Check seal integrity Assist with the stopping the machines at the end of production (emptying the conveyor etc.) Signal and register technical malfunctions and abnormalities of the packing material Perform small technical interventions upon malfunction Clean the packaging machines Change and identify the containers for products intended for rework or feed Complete other tasks and duties assigned to you by the supervisor Physical Demands: Ability to walk, climb, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand on the production floor for an extended period of time on a 12 hour shift Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work in a noisy environment Ability to operate equipment safely and effectively Experience: Operation of packaging machines Prior experience in a production setting, ideally in an FDA regulated environment Experience operating packaging equipment is preferred Experience with inspections and/or quality control Good communication skills, both written and oral; ability to read and write effectively