Machine Operator I

Berry Global, inc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Operator I/II to join their dynamic team in Greater London. This role involves learning essential operational tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will assist in equipment start-ups, maintain a clean workspace, and participate in employee-driven teams to enhance production processes. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability, where your contributions will help shape a better future for people and the planet.

Qualifications

• Moderate understanding of job aspects and procedures.
• Ability to follow safety policies and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and report hazards.
• Assist with equipment start-ups and adjustments.
• Participate in quality and safety improvement teams.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Basic Machinery Operation

Quality Control

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

About BerryAt Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Responsibilities

PURPOSE:

As an Operator I/II, the ideal candidate will learn to do the job and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks. Follow written procedures and verbal instructions to accomplish assignments of a routine and repetitive nature. Considered an apprentice or trainee. Moderate understanding of the general job aspects and superficial understanding of the technical parts of the job.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all company policies regarding safety, quality, and attendance. Perform duties safely and report all safety hazards to the Senior Operator, Production Supervisor, Team Lead, or Safety Manager. Act as a safety role model on shift. Participate in safety efforts by reporting unsafe conditions, acts, and close calls; make entries into the Global Data Center (GDC).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, meeting plant and department housekeeping standards. May be assigned additional housekeeping duties as needed.
• Assist with extruder start-ups. Thread equipment with film (e.g., winders, folders, bag machines, printers). Thread the tower with rope.
• Adjust formula percentages on blenders according to the Traveler Report. Verify correct batch production, change formulas, update color formulas, and zero out scales. Enable/disable hopper fill times.
• Identify when vacuum pump filters, screen packs, sock sleeves, or print plates are worn or dirty, and replace or clean as necessary.
• Assist in giving breaks to line Packers.
• Participate in employee-driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety, or production issues.
• If assigned to Roll Stock, must be capable of becoming forklift certified.
• Perform other duties as assigned.