Are you an experienced MACHINE OPERATOR looking for a new opportunity? Dart Container wants you to join our team!
Open Shift is 7AM - 3:30PM Monday - Friday, this shift will change to 7AM - 7PM 3day/4day workweeks, with every other weekend off!
Within this role, you will work as part of a team that values and focuses on Dart's Four Priorities-safety, quality, service, and efficiency-ensuring great products for our customers and a safe, engaging place to work for our employees. You will also:
Be responsible for safely operating production machinery to run efficiently while maintaining our high standard of quality
Meet production schedules
Adhere to all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Maintain appropriate documentation
Family owned and operated for over 60 years, we're proud to offer competitive pay and other great benefits:
Multiple schedules Multiple schedules working with a diverse group of individuals
Full tuition reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement
Comprehensive benefit package, including health, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, 401K and wellness incentives
It only takes one application to be considered! See below for details and apply today!
Day-to-Day Role
Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements
Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards
Follow and commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Set up, start, adjust, test, calibrate, operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and properly shut down process equipment in accordance with published production schedules and product specifications.
Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to control one or more machine functions
Operate and monitor process machinery from raw materials through downstream finished goods, ensuring quality and consistency
Adjust equipment as needed to maximize up time, rates and yields
Monitor equipment for mechanical problems by listening for unusual noises and visually checking gears, hoses, gauges, materials, etc.
Troubleshoot and fix equipment and/or material problems
Diagnose and change out defective parts
Use advanced measuring equipment such as micrometers, scales, scanners
Implement programs to standardize and minimize production changeovers and machine downtime
Perform general preventative maintenance on equipment (i.e. fill lube lines, lube chain rails, grease guns, etc.)
Maintain production logs and reports as required
Promptly notify the Maintenance Department of any maintenance required
Notify supervisor of significant deviations from normal operating conditions
Perfom back-up Inspector Packer responsibilities during break and lunch periods
Train other Machine Operators as required
Perform production process in SAP as required
Core Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:
Two (2) year experience operating manufacturing and process control equipment or equivalent technical school or apprentice experience
Previous plant production software experience required; SAP experience preferred
Math skills to include simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Familiar with and ability to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa
Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
May be required to work additional hours including weekends, holidays, and/or overtime
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
Previous powered industrial truck experience
Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and/or packaging industrial experience
Overview: As the manufacturer of Dart® and Solo® brand products, Dart Container is an industry leading single-use food and beverage packaging company. With 15,000 employees and 40+ locations worldwide, Dart offers more than 4,000 products used every day in restaurants, hospitals, schools and homes around the globe.
Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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