Line Operator

Line Operator

Mebane, NC 27302

Employment Type: Contract

Job Number: 57784729

Pay Rate: $18.84 / hour

Location: Mebane, NC

Shift: Night Shift 6:30pm-7am 2/2/3

Pay: $18.84 +10% Shift Diff

Responsibility:

- Operate multiple packaging machines and ensuring the 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