Packaging Operator

GENERAL SUMMARY Packaging and crating of Customer’s product to their specification. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of essential functions/duties satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs work of a recurring nature requiring mechanical aptitude; package and crate products according to verbal or written instructions; operation of scale Must be able to lift 35 lbs continuously Must be able to stand, sit, walk or bend as needed Must be able to push carts, without assistance Must be able to properly communicate with co-workers and Supervisors Must be organized, able to read, write and communicate effectively Must be able to maintain a sterile environment including changing gloves continuously Must be able to work safe and stay focused at all times Please note that employee must be able to be at work, on time, and ready to work at start of shift each day. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must pay close attention to detail, and understand quality standards Able to correctly monitor and use gauges, machines and equipment Able to utilize Excel Able to read work orders/daily production schedules Ability to perform basic math Must be able to use hands and arms continuously Maintain a clean, safe work environment and remain focused at all times Must be able to accurately fill out appropriate paperwork Must be at work on time, and ready to begin working at the start of shift each day Must be able to work with minimal supervision Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months manufacturing related experience; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. At least one year experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred. Lean manufacturing experience helpful. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, write, do basic math, and communicate effectively. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: While performing the duties of this job, the Employee is regularly required to stand, bend, sit or kneel. The Employee is continuously required to use hands and arms to reach, finger, handle, or feel objects and controls. The Employee is regularly required to walk, talk and hear. The Employee must regularly lift 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Seeing: 75-100% of the time Hearing: 75-100% of the time Standing/Walking/Mobility: 75-100% of the time Sitting: 50-74% of the time Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling/Bending: 75-100% of the time Lifting/Pulling/Pushing (Must be able to lift 35 lbs. regularly): 75-100& of the time Grasping, using hands, arms, fingers: 75-100% of the time Communication: 75-100% of the time Work Environment The work environment is of moderate temperature with a moderately loud noise level, hearing protection is required. Gloves must be worn and changed frequently and continuously throughout the day. Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts dependent upon task. Note The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by Employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule 12 hour shift Experience Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr