Auto Packaging Operator - Entry-US

About Kennametal: With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency.

About the role

Setup, run, train, and troubleshoot MPL automated labeling and packing machine(s).

Responsibilities

• Setup, run, train, and troubleshoot MPL automated Calvary machine.
• Scope inserts to verify visual characteristics.
• Scan the correct production information.
• Set up printer and verify labels, numbers, and product amounts to match route card information.
• Perform light maintenance tasks to include PM's and troubleshooting of machine inaccuracies (e.g., changing product pads).
• Gather and verify all raw materials per the route card.
• Follow standard operating procedures to complete orders.
• Maintain production for multiple lines while performing other duties as assigned.
• Complete production records and data entry as required.
• Sustain 6S standards through good housekeeping and execution of standard work.
• Follow all company safety procedures in the completion of job duties.
• Verify that all safety related devices, machine guarding, and signage are in place and functioning prior to releasing equipment for production.
• Wear the required PPE for the job function.
• Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
• Handle deviations in routine according to operating procedures and/or work instructions.
• Follow green insert control plan, assuring product is processed according to proper routings, specifications, and the quantity and style are correct.
• Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
• Communicate safety, quality, and product issues with supervisor, team members, and across shifts.

Requirements

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• 2 year technical degree preferred.

Schedule

3rd Shift: Sunday – Thursday, 11pm – 7am