Position : Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd Shift

Location : Frederick, Maryland

Requisition ID: : 25822

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner according to established company policies and procedures.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles

· Operate bagger and debagger stations

· Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment

· Train others on blowmold operations

· Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency

· Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s

· Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot

· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

· Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

· Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

· Able to effectively work in a team environment

· Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

· Able to use company computer systems

· Able to work in a fast-paced environment

· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

· Able to follow directions

· Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

· Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer