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POSITION TITLE: Machine Operator

REPORTS TO: Plant Manager

Summary

Responsible for all activities associated with running machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

Duties And Responsibilities

• This is a team leadership position. Direction for each member of the team starts with the operator.
• Direct each member of the team, ensuring plant safety rules are understood and followed.
• Inspect the machine area at the start of each day before attempting to run the machine.
• Communicate with management any and all training, team, and mechanical needs.
• All required paperwork must be completed and turned in daily.
• Follow the machine schedule and communicate any foreseen issues and concerns.
• Lead the set-up of the machine in accordance with proper setup techniques and efficiency.
• Complete quality checks according to plant quality standards.
• Communicate all quality concerns immediately to management.
• Run the machine in a protected, productive manner. Downtime and waste must be kept to a minimum.




• Causes for downtime and waste must be documented and communicated.
• Complete required preventive maintenance as scheduled.
• Cross-train on other machines.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Switch duties with Assistant Operator as necessary for training purposes.
• Report any discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns to the food packaging safety management representative or direct supervisor.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Mathematical Skills

Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

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