Line Mechanic Operator (Days)

The Line Technician is responsible for providing assistance in duties related to keeping the line running smoothly. Leads direct activities for production focus on equipment and process.

Responsibilities

Leads team in line setup and changeover of product, identify critical controls, and issues; Provides production run sheets to packaging machine operators; Updates production system and/or case total board with completed case counts; Maintains raw material inventory and communicates discrepancies; Sets up and operates multiple machines in packaging area; Assists with keeping the production line consistently operating and clear of jams; Responsible for basic trouble shooting and making minor adjustments; Aids operation of packaging machinery by trouble shooting codes, dates and prices; Assists and/or submits maintenance work orders; Performs or assists with Preventative Maintenance (PM); Monitors and checks weights and product appearance; Maintains and leads GMP, PPE, safety, and quality policy compliance; Assists with communications to Quality Assurance on holds, changeovers; Assists supervisor in completing daily line paperwork on KPIs; Reads and understands machine data; May assist Packaging Coordinator or Supervisor with training; Runs checks on metal detectors to ensure they are working properly if applicable; Keeps work area aisles/exits clear and free from obstruction; Supports and participates in Continuous Improvement initiatives including 5S; Follows instructions for safe lifting/carrying and reports injuries; May perform sanitation tasks as directed; Mandatory overtime may be required; May perform other duties as required

Requirements

MUST HAVE PREVIOUS MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE; High School Diploma or GED and/or 1-year production experience in a manufacturing environment; Ability to obtain Lockout/Tag out Certification; Attention to detail and mechanical ability; Ability to assist supervisor or packaging coordinator in leading team; Good solid computer skills; Ability to clearly express instructions and communications in talking and writing; Demonstrates ownership accountabilities; Demonstrates leadership; Good written and verbal communication skills; Average math skills (addition, subtraction, division, percentages, fractions); Knowledge of all machines on-line

Nice to have

Preferred maintenance/production machine experience/knowledge

Benefits

Health insurance; Dental insurance; 401k; Wellness benefits; Shift differential