Feeder / Packer Gluing - 2nd Shift (5 Day/8 Hour)

Southern Champion Tray Llc; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Champion Tray is seeking a 2nd Shift Feeder at the Mansfield Plant in Mansfield, TX. You will safely feed/pack products on the gluer line to achieve the target speed for each run.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to read and write in English. Shift is 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM CT, Monday through Friday, with opportunities to cross-train and support lean manufacturing initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use standard software.
• Must read and understand documents in English.

Responsibilities

• Feed/pack product on the machine to meet target speeds.
• Observe blanks flow, check quality, and alert when issues arise.
• Ensure adequate blanks in hopper to avoid run interruptions.
• Pack cartons according to work orders and verify counts.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment per 5S guidelines.
• Cross-train across machines and assist with lean manufacturing goals.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Mansfield, TX, US

All jobs at Southern Champion Tray (SCT) require Team members to act in accordance with the shared Core Values and Operating principles of the company as they perform specific job functions. These include:

• Trustworthy – We strive for our actions to match our words in all our relationships.
• Servant – Hearted – We enable and empower our team to serve the needs of customers, Team members, suppliers and the community.
• Relational – We aim to build healthy relationships while fostering and environment that promotes compassion, balance, and personal and professional growth.
• Resourceful – We value strategic insourcing, first looking to create solutions internally, and then looking to apply that knowledge to future opportunities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:

Safely feed/pack productunglued/glued on the machine to acquire quality product at the desired target speed of each run.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY:

• Feeding consists of removing blanks from a pallet, checking for quality of product, and placing them into the feed hopper of the gluer machine maintaining the hopper at proper load heights
• It will be the responsibility of the feeder to observe the blanks flowing through the machine and watch for quality and jam-ups, and to alert the Operator of problems or stop the machine
• The feeder will notify the Operator before a new pallet of blanks is needed maintaining adequate blanks into the hopper to ensure there is no interruption in run speeds
• Packing can consist of one or two persons depending on the product and run speed of the carton produced
• A packer will fill a corrugated case with the proper case count by picking up the blanks and placing them uniformly into the case ensuring proper fit, and notifying the Supervisor of any issues
• Maintain quality standards by learning defective characteristic for products, sorting defective parts, and communicating with Machine Operator, Supervisor, and Quality Control staff
• Participate in teamwork: work with others to improve operations, reduce waste, maintain lean manufacturing goals and requirements, answer questions, and communicate with other staff as needed
• Cross train by rotating to different machines and work areas
• Pack cartons according to work order instructions by verifying counts, weighing cartons, and following job ticket and labeling instructions
• Adjust to and follow new procedures and innovations, which would add to the efficiency and safety of the operation
• In accordance with our 5S system, maintain a clean work environment including the machine, floors, desks, and fans
• Effectively utilize any machine downtime (not including approved breaks) by performing other tasks associated with maintaining a clean work environment or as otherwise instructed by a supervisor

AUTHORITY: Must have the ability to lead others that has been placed with them to execute the demands of the operation efficiently and to respond to oral instructions from the supervisor and other written instructions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: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. Must have basic computer skills and possess ability to utilize software.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:Must have the ability to read and understand documents, letters, etc. and write legibly in English. Must be able to understand and speak clearly, communicate, and understand directions in English as needed.

2nd Shift (5 Day/8 Hour) - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM CT - Monday through Friday

Mansfield Plant - 949 South Sixth Avenue, Mansfield, TX 76063