Line Mechanic Operator (Nights)

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

Lead team in line setup and changeover of product; Provide production run sheets to packaging machine operators; Update production system and/or case total board with completed case counts; Maintain raw material inventory; Set up and operate multiple machines in packaging area; Assist with keeping production line running and clear of jams; Perform basic troubleshooting and minor adjustments; Aid operation of packaging machinery by troubleshooting codes, dates, and prices; Assist and/or submit maintenance work orders; Perform or assist with Preventative Maintenance; Monitor and check weights and product appearance; Maintain and lead GMP, PPE, safety, and quality policy compliance; Assist with communications to Quality Assurance; Assist supervisor in completing daily line paperwork on KPIs; Read and understand machine data; Assist with training of new employees and operators; Run checks on metal detectors if applicable; Keep work area aisles/exits clear and remove trash; Support Continuous Improvement initiatives including 5S; Follow instructions for safe lifting/carrying and report issues/injuries; Perform sanitation tasks as directed; Mandatory overtime may be required

Requirements

Previous mechanical experience; Attention to detail; mechanical ability; Able to assist supervisor or packaging coordinator in leading team; Must have good solid computer skills; Clearly express instructions and communications in talking and writing; Demonstrates ownership accountabilities; Demonstrate leadership; Good written and verbal communication skills; Average math skills (addition, subtraction, division, percentages, and fractions); All machines on-line (continuously); High School Diploma or GED and/or 1-year production experience in a manufacturing environment required; Be able to obtain Lockout/Tag out Certification

Nice to have

Mechanical aptitudes – preferred maintenance/production machine experience/knowledge

Benefits

Competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment; $0.50 shift differential