Bander Operator 1st Shift

Carolina Container; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Container in Virginia seeks a machine operator to set up and operate machines in the designated department. You will ensure proper setup, load tags, and materials, and stack finished products per the master. The role requires attention to quality, timely reporting, and adherence to safety policies.

We value reading blueprints, a flexible schedule, and teamwork. Candidates should be self-directed and capable of upholding production standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Knowledge of design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions including reading a tape measure, and blueprints.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Team-oriented and self-directed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines in designated department.
• Ensure proper setup: cover sheets, load tags, and materials.
• Stack finished product per factory master.
• Monitor quality and report issues.
• Complete reports accurately and timely.
• Submit maintenance work orders and assist with equipment upkeep.
• Adhere to safety policies.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Skills

Reading tape measures & blueprints

Flexible schedule

Team-oriented

Self-directed

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY

This position will be responsible for all set up and operation of machines in designated department.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Secure proper cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags for production runs.
• Set-up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and delivery end of machine accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Stack finished product in accordance with factory master.
• Ensure each unit has proper top and bottom cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags.
• Ensure correct materials are used to meet customer specifications.
• Monitor quality and report quality problems to Operator.
• Ensure correct bundle and unit counts.
• Report final count of piece unit to operator.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Meet all company safety policies and report any concerns related to required maintenance of machines.
• Special projects as business dictate.
• Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to handle or feel.
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The noise level in the work environment can be at times loud.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; vibrations

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• No license Required

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Knowledge of design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
• Manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to follow detailed instructions including reading a tape measure, and blueprints.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Team-oriented and self-directed.