GPM Machine Operator I

GOJO Industries; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wooster is seeking a GPM Machine Operator I to tend basic line machinery and assist in production. The role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to lift heavy components. Candidates must be high school graduates and possess strong safety knowledge. This position is 100% onsite and involves working closely with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Requires previous mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to train others through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Tends basic line machinery and assists in production operations.
• Performs quality checks and maintains equipment cleanliness.
• Must be able to repetitively lift up to 55 pounds.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent (GED)

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Information about #32187 GPM Machine Operator I

Hiring Manager: Brian Jones

Work Location: USA Wooster Campus - GPM

Shift: Third

Role Type: 100 % Onsite, must be able to lift 50 lbs

Role Objective

Tends basic line machinery and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation. Follows production/process specifications or instructions as documented and directed. Assists the Blow Molding Process Technicians in the daily operation of the Blow Molding line. Performs all work in accordance with established safety and quality procedures.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Primary

* Meet the daily production schedule

* Perform minor operation and changeover procedures and assist Maintenance on major changeovers

* Verify availability of required components and supplies at workstation for upcoming and current orders

* Functions as part of the production crew to load equipment with the necessary production components such as, but not limited to, preforms, trays, inserts, and boxes

* Reconcile and return remaining components to the locator after production runs

* Assist the Blow Mold Technician in performing quality checks

* Maintain line and equipment within housekeeping and cleanliness guidelines

* Start and stop machines and comply with lock-out/tag-out procedures

* Must be familiar with and able to operate machine control panesl and touch screens, digital communication equipment, and can recognize system errors or faults

* Adhere to standard operating porcedures, cGMP, safety, and housekeeping requirements

* May train other associates as assigned

* Must be able to reqpetitively lift up to 55 pounds

Working Relationships (other departments)

* Production

* Quality

* Automation Technicians/Operators

* Logistics

Education and Experience

Basic Skills

* High School Graduate or Equivalent (GED) required

* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and physical ability

* Skill in the care and use of hand tools (and any other equipment necessary) that is needed to perform tasks of the position

* Possess strong safety knowledge of handling machinery

* Strong troubleshooting skills

* Lifting requirement of up to 55 pounds

Experience

Proficiency will be obtained through on-the-job training. Requires previous mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of testing equipment and ability to operate this equipment. Ability to train others through on-the-job training.

Competencies

Drives Results

Cultivates Innovation

Collaborates

Customer Focus

Being Resilient

Supervision/Coordination

Role Type

Direct Manufacturing/Distribution - 100% On-Site

Physical Requirements

Machine Operator

Travel Requirements

To Apply:

To apply for this position, please complete the online application process. You will have an opportunity to include your resume and a cover letter. GOJO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

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