Machine Operator - Mid Shift

Overview Join to apply for the Machine Operator - Mid Shift role at KLN Family Brands . Hours: 2pm - 10pm M-F Base pay range $20.96/hr - $23.44/hr The Opportunity We’re now hiring a Mid Shift Dry Packaging Machine Operator to operate and maintain the general operation of a line, to ensure continuous quality, efficiency, sanitation, and safety of that line. This position will report to the mid shift supervisor and mid shift assistant supervisor. Responsibilities General knowledge of daily extrusion and production reports Communicate with Supervisor/Foreman on all production concerns Communicate with Extruder Operators on product times and bin space Starting and setting up all required equipment for production Controlling packaging materials, code dates, expiration dates, stickers and any items unique to product specs Controls product quality, packaging quality, contamination, weight controls and line efficiency Will do general maintenance and repairs on equipment and assist maintenance personnel Will perform all equipment adjustments and change overs and troubleshoot equipment when problems occur Complete all daily reports in legible manner, special projects as assigned Assist in controlling packaging from warehouse, assist in supervising all line workers required on line Operator will assist other lines when needed, perform all other duties assigned, assist training of all line worker Complete knowledge of bin, product distribution, product delivery and blending systems Coordinate all record keeping and charting to include cleaning schedule, packaging yields and efficiency Assist Supervisor and Foreman as needed to control packaging area Qualifications General mathematical ability and basic computer skills Must not be afraid of heights, ability to climb 150 feet Be able to meet physical requirements necessary for this position Be willing to work hours and shifts as required by the supervisor Must be able to read, speak, write and understand English Working in loud and at times dusty and hot environment Willing and able to get along with others. Be willing to fill in on other shifts as required by supervisor. Ability to handle weights of up to 65lbs on a routine basis Benefits Base Pay: $20.96/hr Year 1 Bonus: $1.22/hr 6% Shift Differential for Night Shift: $1.26/hr Profit Sharing Eligibility: Begins after completing 1 year of employment (prior year profit sharing equated to an extra $5.68/hr for employees) 401k Match Opportunity Health, Dental, & Vision 104 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment 7 Paid Holidays KLN Clinic $10,000 Forgivable Home Grant Program Tuition Assistance This opportunity is contingent upon successful completion of a drug test and background check. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr KLN Family Brands