Machine Operator - (Bells - TN)

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Pictsweet Company
Halifax Regional Municipality
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
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7 days ago
Job description

Overview

The Pictsweet Company is growing! We are currently looking for a machine operator to join our team!

Benefits:

  • Benefits begin on first day of employment for Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
  • 100% Company paid benefits includes Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Vacation Days, Sick Leave, & Paid Holidays

Responsibilities

Duties are not inclusive and are subject to change at management’s discretion.

  • Responsible for the operation and mechanical maintenance of assigned packaging line(s).
  • Works cooperatively with supervisors, maintenance, and line workers to meet productivity standards.
  • Sets up line for production runs.
  • Capable of running multiple lines.
  • Continually monitors packaging equipment, product, packaging and personnel for the production run.
  • Maintains safety, quality and production standards for each production run.
  • Perform minor mechanical duties including minor repair of all line equipment.
  • Maintain and operate ink jet coders as well as case printers.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on line equipment as scheduled.
  • Communicates progress of line to supervision.
  • Responsible for correcting errors on line.
  • Actively develop solutions to limit operational downtime.
  • Consistently meet 100% efficiency standards and goals for film and over fill reduction for a sustained period.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience:

  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a machine operator or related craft.
  • One-year of experience in direct operation and maintenance of machinery similar to those used by Pictsweet is preferred.
  • Will be capable of running two or more lines and/or performing general mechanical duties.
  • Must be able to maintain and repair basic mechanical operations of line equipment.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, weigh machines, metal detectors, VFFS baggers, and material handling systems.
  • Should possess an advanced understanding of packaging systems, applicable to Pictsweet packaging equipment.

Cognitive & Psychological:

  • Must be able to understand basic mathematical computation.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and written in English.
  • Must be able to excel in a cooperative team environment.

Other:

  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand, lift, bend, and walk for an extended period.
  • Must be able to work in cold environment (30-40 degrees), non-climate controlled area, and outdoor weather conditions.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours as needed (including weekends and holidays).

The Pictsweet Company is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/V/H

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