Bottling & Packaging Line Operator

Schlafly; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlafly is seeking a Packaging Operator to run bottle and packaging machinery for consumer products. You will need good time management, decision making and problem solving skills and represent Schlafly in a positive manner at all times.

Key duties include monitoring machine operations for quality, operating packaging line equipment, inspecting containers, stopping or resetting machines when needed, reporting malfunctions, stocking supplies, loading materials, and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Operate and control packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot operating issues on the line.
• Manage time effectively to meet production targets.
• Apply sound judgment and decision making during manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.
• Operate machinery used in the packaging line process.
• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
• Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions.
• Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as boxes, cartons, or labels.
• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
• Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors.
• Maintain and follow safety standards and guidelines.
• Attend activities and festivals featuring Schlafly products during non-production hours as needed.

Skills

Operation and Control

Troubleshooting

Time Management

Judgment and Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Schlafly is seeking a Packaging Operator to run bottle and packaging machinery for consumer products. You will need good time management, decision making and problem solving skills and represent Schlafly in a positive manner at all times.

Key duties include monitoring machine operations for quality, operating packaging line equipment, inspecting containers, stopping or resetting machines when needed, reporting malfunctions, stocking supplies, loading materials, and maintaining safety standards.