Lead Machine Operator - 12h Shifts, Growth & Bonus Potential

Koch; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a safety-oriented Lead Machine Operator in Tolleson, AZ to supervise one or more production lines, perform makeready, and maintain equipment for quality results.

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts (645am-7pm and 645pm-7am) on a 5-2-2-5 schedule, with a $33.00 per hour base pay plus a $1.00 shift differential and potential up to a 6% quarterly bonus based on performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating production machinery.
• Previous lead/leadership experience in a manufacturing, military, or industrial environment.
• Previous experience in web manufacturing, converting, or other high-volume production operations.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• This role works rotating 12 hour shifts, on a 5-2-2-5 schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams on one or more lines with minimal supervision and provide direction to assistant machine operator, utility machine operator, and other team members to maintain facility standards in safety, productivity, waste, housekeeping and quality standards
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments; operates in line systems with minimal supervision including manual duties such as handpacking
• Perform makeready/changeover machine setups according to production schedules
• Assist in the completion of duties surrounding preventative maintenance tasks
• Consistently look for improvements and efficiencies to reduce waste and increase production within quality standards set
• Recognize and drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively recognize unsafe conditions or behaviors
• Ensure that all materials related to the job ticket are scanned into Plex when used and that scrap is recorded correctly once material has been consumed completely
• Perform required quality inspections and tests, while maintaining accurate records of results
• Maintain and clean machines and working area as needed

Skills

Leadership

Production machinery

Web manufacturing

Machine tools

Safety awareness

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a safety-oriented Lead Machine Operator in Tolleson, AZ to supervise one or more production lines, perform makeready, and maintain equipment for quality results.

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts (645am-7pm and 645pm-7am) on a 5-2-2-5 schedule, with a $33.00 per hour base pay plus a $1.00 shift differential and potential up to a 6% quarterly bonus based on performance.