Description

• Performs safety inspections as required to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment, corrects deficiencies or enters maintenance requests.
• Provide safety training to team members as needed.
• Practice and encourage safe behaviors and ensure that all safety procedures are followed.
• Perform safety, quality and productivity standard work as assigned.
• Perform assigned safety, quality and production audits as assigned.
• Verify/conduct required quality checks of the machines throughout the department.
• Assist supervisor daily with staffing, rework, safety incident investigations, and other pertinent projects or issues for the shift.
• Work directly with the Learning and Development (L&D) Department in training of new employees.
• Use positive communication skills to promote teamwork and a team atmosphere.
• Ensure housekeeping is a priority for Packers and Operators - make assignments to Operators and crews as necessary to maintain 5S Standards.
• Assist Machine Operators on all machines with setups and troubleshooting of downtime events.
• Have a working knowledge or be able to run machines in the production area.
• Ability to resolve technical problems independently through multiple types of machinery.
• Work directly with the shift maintenance technicians to ensure timely and appropriate repair/troubleshooting work.
• Provide daily feedback to management on machine performance as well as any personnel performance issues that arise.
• Understand and enforce general rules in accordance with our employee handbook.
• Knowledgeable of the converting/thermoforming scheduling programs.
• Knowledgeable of the production data collection, material management and converting/thermoforming scheduling programs.
• Assume Supervisor duties in his/her absence as directed from management
• Willing to work overtime on short notice.
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be able to adapt and work efficiently in a fast-pace environment
• Must be capable of maintaining good attendance
• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalency
• 2 years knowledge of all packaging equipment and procedures
• 2 years in flexible packaging industry or equivalent

• Work is performed by using both hands and arms while in a standing position for an eight to twelve-hour shift. Frequently bends, reaches, twists, pushes, pulls, squats, or kneels. Must be capable of lifting 70 lbs. from floor to waist on occasion.