Machine Operator 2-2-3 Days 6:45 PM - 7:00 AM

About Pretium Packaging

Pretium Packaging is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions for a diverse range of industries. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of our customers while ensuring exceptional customer service at every interaction. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products; we also prioritize creating a positive and collaborative work environment that empowers our employees to thrive.

About the role

Full-Time, Direct Hire position offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus: $500 at 3 months, $500 at 6 months, and $500 at 1 year of employment. Day shift available with a rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts—3 days one week and 4 days the next.

Responsibilities

• On a daily basis, ensure assigned production lines meet established quality and product standards to achieve daily production goals.
• Evaluate and discuss machinery operation with the Machine Operator from the previous shift.
• Operate and adjust production line equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and report any problems.
• Perform quality checks on containers to maintain proper specifications and document any problems or adjustments.
• Maintain defined levels of all raw materials used in production on assigned machinery.
• Keep assigned machines and work area neat, clean, and free of debris, including cleaning assigned areas or equipment as instructed.
• Conduct yourself in a safe manner, adhering to all safety protocols and wearing PPE properly in accordance with company standards.
• Follow plant-specified job specifications and task lists.
• Work assigned shifts, including overtime and after-hour meetings as needed.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Food Safety Responsibilities

• Monitor and verify activities to ensure all products meet food safety and quality standards.
• Comply with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures, documenting data correctly at all times.
• Ensure all work product contact surfaces are restored to sanitary condition after job completion.
• Report any product or process failures that could impact food safety to Quality and/or Line/Maintenance Supervision.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred; experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus.
• Working knowledge of computer operating systems.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
• Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, bend, or twist.
• Occasionally required to push, pull, and/or move materials.

Work Environment

The work environment is typical of most manufacturing environments. The noise level is usually moderate to high, requiring ear protection.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• $1,500 sign-on bonus ($500 at 3 months, $500 at 6 months, and $500 at 1 year).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.