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Altium Packaging

Machine Operator- 3rd shift

Altium Packaging, Katy, Texas, United States, 77494

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Location Address:

27807 Highway Blvd, Katy, Texas 77494

Work Shift:

8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America)

The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies.

Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.

Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others.

Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant.

Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies and ensures compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and applicable laws and regulations.

Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized.

Introduces preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.

Operates blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles.

Adheres to quality control and to blow mold process procedure.

Introduces troubleshooting and resolving process problems.

Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.

Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling.

Performs audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site.

Make adjustments to meet product specifications.

Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment.

Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.

Monitors supply levels of packaging materials and replenishes as needed.

Picks up dropped bottles, places into bins and, if needed, into grinder.

Ensures correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.

Moves finished goods to designated area.

Prepares and documents daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other.

Prepares maintenance request forms and documents equipment repairs.

Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.

Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications Experience:

Basic mathematical skills are required.

Basic computer experience.

Blow mold experience.

Education:

Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Training:

Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date.

Physical Demands The physical demands include standing, walking, using hands to grasp, handle, or feel, reaching out, over, and below with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Frequently required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment Employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, loud noise, temperature fluctuations. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Our Culture Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Guiding Principles

Act with Integrity & in Compliance

Drive Value Creation

Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs

Focus on the Customer

Act with Humility

Treat others with Dignity and Respect

Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

Benefits We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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