Packaging Operator Assistant
Location(s) :
Feura Bush, NY, US, 12067
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Function : Manufacturing
Audience : Experienced Professional
Work Arrangement : On Site
Requisition ID : 63410
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Production Operator Assistant Level 3
Job Description
Job Title : Production Operator Assistant (POA3)
Department : Production
Reports to : Production Supervisor
Supervises : N / A
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
SUMMARY
The Production Assistant is an hourly position, and reports to the Production Supervisor. The employee is the process expert for the packaging process, and is accountable for packaging and transportation, including any finishing, fabrication, and reconditioning packaging equipment (i.
e. baggers, unitizers, tapers, belt roll up (BRU), etc.)
Principal Duties and Responsibilities :
- Ensures material availability, product selection, and set-ups
- Assists with job changes
- Operates unitizers (NGUs), ovens and banders, baggers (NGBs), and conveying equipment
- Assists Packaging Operator and Production Operator Group Leader
- Salvages work and clears jam-ups
- Problem solves and troubleshoots issues
- Performs transportation of finished and reworked goods
- Uses PanelView / PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) to select products and packages
- Operates forklift and other related material handling machinery
- Assists with training
- Performs and documents necessary CILT
- Ensures a safe work environment through following safety protocols, wearing proper PPE, performing general housekeeping tasks, and participating in safety / 5S area audit
- Supports TPM activities including attending, participating, and updating daily management board
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The employee should hold the following abilities :
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
- Must possess strong organizational skills
- Must have the ability to multi-task
- Must have strong communication skills
- Must work well in team environment
- Must be able to secure and maintain forklift driver's license
- Must be able to work independently
- Must have the ability to do basic mathematical calculations
Probationary Period
- 120 days in which you must have good attendance and performance
- Complete Workkeys Aptitude Test (Math, Graphic Literacy, Reading)
COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPENTENCIES
The employee must be able to :
- Operate a computer or other keyboard instrument
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Utilize plant Tag system in order to communicate any issues
EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE
The employee should have the following :
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent is required
- Related experience and / or training in an industrial environment
- Must be 18 years or older
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position requires :
- Regular attendance on site and the ability to work varying or rotating shifts
- Must be drug and alcohol free
- Exposure to hot / cold temperature- continuously
- Exposure to noise- continuously
- Lifting / carrying / moving up to 50 pounds
- Standing- continuously
- Twisting- frequently
- Hand / Eye Coordination- frequently
- Walking - frequently
- Refer to the Physical Analysis of Demands for further details
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position.
Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.
All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
To perform this job successfully, the incumbents(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.
Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others.
The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will"
Nearest Major Market : Albany