Machine Operator

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Job Position: Machine Operator

Job Shift: Rolling 12-Hour Schedule (e.g. 2-on, 3-off, 3-on, 2-off) 7pm - 7am

Location: Lakeland, FL 33815 (County Line Road, near I-4)

Pay Rate: $17.57/hr

Shift: 3rd Shift

Description: The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner.

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The primary duties of an Operator include:

• Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.

• Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.

• Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.

• Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high-quality method.

• Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned. - Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.

• Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.

• Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.

• Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.

• Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.

• Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.

• Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.

• Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.

• Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.

• Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines objectives.

• Verify material usage per standards.

• Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line.

• Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.

Work environment is an air-conditioned warehouse.

Required clothing and equipment:

• Steel-toe shoes

• Safety glasses (provided)

• Ear Plugs (provided)

• Gloves (provided)

• Hair net (provided)

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