APO Utility

Swisher International, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisher International, Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a 3rd shift Automated Pouching Machine Utility to support pouching machines, assist operators, perform basic maintenance, and ensure clean, safe work areas.

The role runs Mon-Fri, 11:00pm-7:30am, in a manufacturing setting with attention to quality and safety. Responsibilities include setup support, basic maintenance, process monitoring, and accurate record-keeping with production reporting tools.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic mechanical tasks and routine maintenance.
• Familiarity with manufacturing software and hardware for production reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support machine operators during setup, operation, and changeovers. Help with threading film, adjusting machine settings, and loading materials.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on pouching machines. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving minor machine issues.
• Monitor the production process to ensure products meet quality standards. Conduct periodic checks and report any discrepancies.

Skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Basic mechanical tasks

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manufacturing software

Manufacturing hardware

Powered lift equipment

Job description

For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.

The Automated Pouching Machine Utility supports the operation and maintenance of pouching machines, ensuring efficient production and high-quality output. This role assists machine operators, performs basic maintenance, and ensures the cleanliness and safety of the work area. This is an opening for a 3rd shift position with the days/hours, Mon-Fri 11:00pm-7:30am.

Key Responsibilities

• Support machine operators during setup, operation, and changeovers. Help with threading film, adjusting machine settings, and loading materials
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on pouching machines. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving minor machine issues
• Monitor the production process to ensure products meet quality standards. Conduct periodic checks and report any discrepancies
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, including material usage and machine performance, using manufacturing reporting software and hardware
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations. Ensure the work area is clean and free of hazards
• Work closely with machine operators, maintenance staff, and other team members to ensure smooth production processes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-1 years of previous experience
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic mechanical tasks and routine maintenance
• Familiarity with manufacturing software and hardware for production reporting
• Ability to operate powered lift equipment
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and measuring devices

Official Contact Information

• Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
• Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com

Important:

We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email