Machine Operator I - Packaging
Bridgeton, Missouri
Employer: Spectrum Brands
Industry: Operations
Salary: $20 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Division Information
The Pet Care business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St. Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. Owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles rely on our brands for exceptional value and trusted results. Our industry-leading brands include Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator®, Nature's Miracle®, GloFish®, DreamBone® and SmartBones®.
Job Summary
STARTING at $20/hr
Shift Differential of $1.5/hr for 2nd shift
AMAZING BENEFITS offered on day one for full-time roles!
2nd Shift 1:30pm to 10:00 pm
Our pet food manufacturing facility is passionate about the nutrients that our small animal and aquatic customers eat. We are looking for a new member of the team to be an expert on packaging pet food on a machine. This is a great opportunity for anyone who has food machine operator experience, enjoys working with production goals, embraces teamwork, and loves great benefits . We are a growing facility with lots of opportunity for development and growth!
Learn more about us at
https://spectrumbrands.com/STLCareers.html
This position is responsible for all aspects of setting up and running the packaging and batching equipment. The Machine Operator I understands the product flow process and procedures, and ensures consistent, efficient, and effective workflow through the department.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Education and Experience Profile
Required Skills
Work Environment
The Pet Care business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St. Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. Owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles rely on our brands for exceptional value and trusted results. Our industry-leading brands include Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator®, Nature's Miracle®, GloFish®, DreamBone® and SmartBones®.
Job Summary
STARTING at $20/hr
Shift Differential of $1.5/hr for 2nd shift
AMAZING BENEFITS offered on day one for full-time roles!
2nd Shift 1:30pm to 10:00 pm
Our pet food manufacturing facility is passionate about the nutrients that our small animal and aquatic customers eat. We are looking for a new member of the team to be an expert on packaging pet food on a machine. This is a great opportunity for anyone who has food machine operator experience, enjoys working with production goals, embraces teamwork, and loves great benefits . We are a growing facility with lots of opportunity for development and growth!
Learn more about us at
https://spectrumbrands.com/STLCareers.html
This position is responsible for all aspects of setting up and running the packaging and batching equipment. The Machine Operator I understands the product flow process and procedures, and ensures consistent, efficient, and effective workflow through the department.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Setup and operate packaging and production equipment by following and documenting procedures.
- Understand, demonstrate and enforce safe work practices at all times; must stay focused on maintaining a safe work environment at all times
- Follow all food safety required procedures.
- Check quality characteristics while operating equipment.
- Operate packaging lines, including troubleshooting, cleanup, setup, basic quality control, and waste control.
- Follow all necessary GMPs and ensure workers on that line are following GMPs.
- Work with Maintenance Team to troubleshoot minor machine problems.
- Observe and follow safety procedures using personal safety equipment and lock-out/tag-out procedures as required.
- Perform hourly quality checks on finished goods.
- Setup and adjust machinery as needed.
- Pick components for batches from Warehouse stock
- Perform clean out procedures between product runs
- Produce high quality batches and ensure accurate batch/inventory tracking
- Assist with monthly inventories as needed
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
- Complete other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Profile
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Two years (2) related experience operating machines in a production environment
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Forklift experience preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Required Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, read, comprehend basic instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Must possess organizational and teamwork skills
- Ability to add, subtract, and multiply
- Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for 8-hour shifts
- High attention to detail
- Self-motivated
Work Environment
- Exposure to hot and cold climate - update to very specific to each position
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
Created: 2024-05-16
Reference: 61195
Country: United States
State: Missouri
City: Bridgeton
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