Full Job Description
The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, monitoring, and troubleshooting packaging machinery on the production line. Operators ensure that the machine is functioning correctly and efficiently to meet production goals. They also inspect visually the quality of produce before for packaging, ensure proper sealing, and perform modifications when needed. An emphasis on safety procedures and equipment maintenance is necessary.
The Work You'll Do:
- Conduct quality checks to ensure proper sealing and labeling of products.
- Ensure the packaging machines are running correctly and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Monitor production output to identify and solve issues promptly.
- Perform adjustments to machinery settings to enhance productivity and meet targets.
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Adherence to safety protocols and a proactive approach to hazard management.
- Attention to detail to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Willingness to learn new machinery and adapt to changing production needs.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift heavy packages and stand for prolonged periods when required.
- Basic computer skills for documenting and tracking production batch details.
- Diploma or equivalent with a focus on mechanical systems or a related field.
- Experience with industrial and automated packaging equipment beneficial.
- Familiarity with machine safety standards and preventive maintenance.