Machine Operator 3rd Shift (11pm-7am)

About the Role

Set up and prepare supplies and equipment for operation. Operate converting and packaging equipment in the department, perform packaging functions, and maintain finished product quality standards through observation, sampling, and corrective action. Maintain production accounting records and reports, including labor reporting, process control, quality, and loss rates. Properly package, count, and document all supplies to be returned to inventory or scrapped. Comply with procedures, methods, and standards in adherence with Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP).

Responsibilities

• Operate converting and packaging equipment
• Perform packaging functions
• Maintain finished product quality standards through observation, sampling, and corrective action
• Monitor and document product quality parameters
• Maintain production accounting records (labor reporting, process control, quality, loss rates)
• Properly package, count, and document supplies for inventory or scrapping
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP)

Behavioral Expectations

• Understand operating details of converting and packaging equipment
• Possess general knowledge of soap processing equipment and characteristics for efficient operation
• Understand packing material characteristics
• Apply knowledge of quality parameters related to finished product
• Engage in two-way communication with management for performance feedback
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in assigned work areas
• Adhere to machine safety and all safe practices within the department

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manual assembly or machinery operations is helpful
• High school education with diploma or equivalent demonstrated knowledge

Physical Working Conditions

• Capable of normal standing, bending, and twisting for assembly operations
• Able to perform moderate to heavy lifting
• Exposure to mild noise (machinery) and nuisance dust
• Climate conditions consistent with a normal manufacturing environment