Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Machine Operator - 1st Shift# MSI Express Careers## Machine Operator - 1st ShiftApply: 6515 Portage IN Ameriplex: Full time: Posted Today: R-101667**Job Description:****ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY:**The Machine Operator is responsible to complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production of MSI Express Inc. Their duties and responsibilities often include: Monitoring and maintaining warehouse equipment and machinery.**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required* The operator is responsible to understand all quality specifications associated with the machinery and operate the machinery or equipment in compliance with those standards* The operator is responsible to operate the machinery or equipment at speeds sufficient to accomplish the production efficiency goals set by the supervisor* The operator is responsible to recognize when the equipment is malfunctioning or operating at substandard speeds and immediately inform the supervisor* The operator is responsible to ensure that all raw materials required to operate the machinery or equipment are of the specified part number prior to being installed on the equipment* The operator is required to perform basic maintenance on the machinery or equipment to which they are assigned* The operator is required to assist in the cleanup and / or the setup of the line by stocking, reworking, troubleshooting and any other duties that will be required to keep the line functioning* Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices* This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems* Perform any other duties as instructed by management**QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE:****Minimum Qualifications/Skills*** To work overtime as needed* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form* Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift* Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly execute position* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds* Ability to identify different written forms, box labels and bottle codes* Ability to operate computer equipment for the line operation**Working Conditions*** The work involves risks or discomforts, e.g. working around moving parts and equipment, which require some safety precautions and/or the use of protective safety equipment* May be exposed to hazardous materials* Moving mechanical parts* Noise levels that require the use of hearing protection* Temperature and humidity swings* Fumes associated with forklifts* Oil and grease used on machine parts for lubrication* Frequent moisture during the cleaning process of production area* Smells/Odors associated with the product and equipment maintenance including chemicals used during cleaning process and cleanup and non-toxic glue* Dust associated with corrugate boxes* Dust and wood fiber associated with wooden pallets* Allergen’s related to any food products related to product which may be in production* Must wear personal protective equipment as required within your facility in the appropriate designated areas* Must require compliance with OSHA regulations or MSDS standardsMSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr MSI Express, INC