Packaging Machine Operator-DAY Shift
Bellwood, Illinois
Employer: Ferrara
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
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Job Location: Bellwood
Want to make an impact?
***THIS IS A DAY SHIFT POSITION, 2/2/3 SCHEDULE, 4AM-4PM, EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF***
Position Summary
The machine operator is responsible for set up, operation and maintenance of various machines to ensure continuous, efficient production. The Machine Operator will operate machines that perform one or more functions including but not limited to palletizing, bagging, pouching, cartoning, filling, labeling, capping, packing, or wrapping containers.
Ways you will make a difference
Essential Accountabilities
Skills that will make you successful
Knowledge, Skills, Education and Experience
• Minimum of 1 year experience operating packaging machinery and/or working in food manufacturing strongly preferred
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic understanding of equipment capabilities, standards and proper set points including but not limited to metal detectors, check weights and Ishida scales
• Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and PIT
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions
• Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed.
• Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations
Experiences that will support your success
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Ferrara’s success in industry-leading innovation has been driven by deep consumer insights, strong retailer co-creation and partnerships, and a dedication to diversity of thought, experience, and people. A privately held company, Ferrara has its global headquarters in Chicago and an operational network of more than 27 locations in North America, Brazil, and China that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities. Ferrara is a privately held Ferrero related company. Learn more at www.ferrara.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara- .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Job Location: Bellwood
Want to make an impact?
***THIS IS A DAY SHIFT POSITION, 2/2/3 SCHEDULE, 4AM-4PM, EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF***
Position Summary
The machine operator is responsible for set up, operation and maintenance of various machines to ensure continuous, efficient production. The Machine Operator will operate machines that perform one or more functions including but not limited to palletizing, bagging, pouching, cartoning, filling, labeling, capping, packing, or wrapping containers.
Ways you will make a difference
Essential Accountabilities
- Lead filling machine set up and changeover for production runs
- Follow work instruction, standards and SOP’s for equipment set up and changeover
- Identify and resolve issues during set up and changeover
- Ensure packaging material, including but not limited to film, cartons, boxes and labeling meets specifications and quality standards; replenish packaging supplies as needed
- Feed product to conveyors, hoppers, scales, or other feeding devices
- Operate packaging equipment, including troubleshooting and making adjustments in accordance with established work standards; operate touch screen to program code date, product weight and other relevant product data
- Conduct detailed quality checks at regular intervals; inspect filled containers to ensure product is packaged according to specifications
- Remove rejected product as instructed by metal detector alarm
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues with equipment at the entry maintenance mechanic level
- Follow escalation protocol in a timely manner when troubleshooting efforts fail
- Work closely with maintenance when escalation to maintenance support is needed for a mechanical issue
- Understand and demonstrate the Company’s core values and operating principles
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, GMP and safety standards
- Perform other duties as assigned to support Ferrara Candy Company business objectives
Skills that will make you successful
Knowledge, Skills, Education and Experience
• Minimum of 1 year experience operating packaging machinery and/or working in food manufacturing strongly preferred
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic understanding of equipment capabilities, standards and proper set points including but not limited to metal detectors, check weights and Ishida scales
• Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and PIT
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions
• Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed.
• Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations
Experiences that will support your success
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Ferrara’s success in industry-leading innovation has been driven by deep consumer insights, strong retailer co-creation and partnerships, and a dedication to diversity of thought, experience, and people. A privately held company, Ferrara has its global headquarters in Chicago and an operational network of more than 27 locations in North America, Brazil, and China that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities. Ferrara is a privately held Ferrero related company. Learn more at www.ferrara.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara- .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Created: 2024-09-01
Reference: 1152799400
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Bellwood
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