Associate Filling Machines Operator

About the role

This is not your average manufacturing equipment operator job, and we are not the average company. KitPackers is a GROWING industry leading packager of high-end adhesives for the aerospace, defense, technology, and automotive industries.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, adjusts, operates, disassembles and cleans basic packaging equipment (Simplex, Ram, G-100 gun, Heat Sealer, Shotmeter and complete Hand Pours) to fulfill requirements in job paperwork.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area; inspects and verifies that machines are clean before use.
• Performs material checks, first piece inspections, post-package inspections and clean checks
• Assists lead personnel in training new packagers and other packagers as needed.
• Provides recommendations for continuous improvement and actively participates on improvement teams.
• Completes 5S audits as assigned.

Requirements

• 0 to 2 years of experience in production/manufacturing environment
• Ability to read
• Ability to learn how to operate machinery, provide basic maintenance to machinery, follow safety standards and protocols, and follow Bill of Material and work instructions
• Lifts and/or move up to 50 pounds
• First Shift: 6:00am-2:00pm

Qualifications

• Preferably from a custom adhesive, chemical, paint manufacturing or liquid packaging/filling environment

Skills

• Operates basic packaging equipment
• Performs material checks
• Inspects and verifies machine cleanliness
• Trains new employees
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives
• Completes 5S audits

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Great benefits
• Comprehensive benefit package including Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more!

Pay

Competitive wage

Schedule

First Shift: 6:00am-2:00pm