Industrial Technical Machine Operator on our New Closure Line! - Twelve Hour Night Shifts

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER INC; Candler (NC); On-site; USD 55,410,000 - 74,966,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Paid Time Off

401k w/ Company Match

Short/Long Term Disability

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Job summary

Southeast Container, Inc. in Candler, NC is seeking skilled may operate compression molding equipment and related systems to produce high-quality PET parts. The role requires standing for long shifts, lifting up to 50 lbs, and following strict safety procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring feeds, ensuring correct resin/color, and maintaining equipment. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, 401k with company match, disability and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Able to follow safety procedures
• Able to bend over consistently
• Must be able to work 12.5 hours shifts

Responsibilities

• Operate compression molding equipment and related systems
• Maintain clean, safe work area and report unsafe conditions
• Monitor resin and colorant feeds to ensure correct product
• Ensure quality specs and troubleshoot as needed
• Record scrap and complete scrap tags and labels
• Perform equipment maintenance and calibration as directed
• Complete reports and assist team leaders as required
• Comply with safety, legality, regulatory and quality standards

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Follow safety procedures

12.5 hour shifts readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operator experience

Machine operator experience

Quality Control experience

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: CANDLER, NC 28715, Salary Range: $22.75 Hourly, Southeast Container, Inc. is one of the largest leading manufacturers of PET beverage bottles and preforms, proudly supplying the Coca-Cola bottling system throughout the East Coast and Midwest. For over 40 years, we’ve built a reputation for stability, quality, and sustained growth. We are now seeking talented individuals to join our team for the following role:

Responsible for operation of compression molding equipment, box and labeler systems and any related equipment that is necessary to assure production of compression molded parts of optimum quality.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Maintain a clean working environment and follow all safety guidelines and policies at all times. Report any unsafe conditions to the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
• Start, stop, and run compression molding machines and box erecting system per established safety and operational procedures.
• Monitor resin and colorant feed and supply to assure continuous operation of the equipment. Verify that the correct product is produced using the correct resin in the correct color as specified by Production Scheduling. Coordinate closure and color changes as necessary.
• Monitor production for adherence to quality specifications and notify the Team Leader or Operations Manager of potential problems. Troubleshoot and profile machines as necessary. Work with the Team Leader or Operations Manager to isolate any production that has been identified as out of specification.
• Account for machine scrap. Complete all required scrap tags and labels for scrap tracking. Process scrap as directed by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
• Perform visual and technical tests on preforms to verify conformity to SQMS standards. Immediately report any out of specification product to the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
• Monitor support equipment such as dryers, chiller, printer and box erector and immediately report any obvious malfunctions to the Team Leader or Operations Manager. Assure that any automated defect detection or quality test equipment appears to be operating correctly. Perform any tests to calibrate equipment as directed.
• Perform maintenance on equipment such as mechanical adjustments and printer setup and cleanup and assist with mold cleanings.
• Complete any required reports as directed by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Team Leader or Operations Manager.
• Comply with all activities related to product safety, legality, regulatory compliance and quality.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Able to follow safety procedures
• Able to bend over consistently
• Must be able to work 12.5 hours shifts

Preferred Candidate Qualifications

• Basic personal computer experience
• Forklift operator experience
• Machine operator experience
• Quality Control experience

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• 401k w/ Company Match
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Company Sponsored Life Insurance