Machine Operator 1

Easypak; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Easypak is seeking a Seasonal position in Reading, PA, on a third shift in a manufacturing environment. The role involves ensuring safety, quality, and productivity across designated production lines, coordinating packers, and maintaining GMP standards.

The successful candidate will read instructions for gauges and equipment, support continuous improvement, and help manage material handling and data recording to uphold product quality across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing operations helpful.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all aspects of assigned production lines including safety, quality, and productivity.
• Coordinate the work of the assigned packers to ensure smooth, safe, and productive results.
• Read and comprehend instructions for gauges, instruments, etc., needed to ensure the manufacture of quality product.
• Adhere to GMPs and maintain a clean work area.
• Support continuous improvement by contributing to projects and efforts in manufacturing to enhance metrics and improve workflow.
• Identify out-of-spec products and place products on-hold.
• Prepare and load raw materials, monitor and fill the silicone bath.
• Make adjustments to machinery within process windows to make quality parts.
• Collect, record and maintain all relevant data used in reporting manufacturing.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Location: Reading, PA 19606

Position Type: Seasonal

Job Shift: Third Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all aspects of assigned production lines including safety, quality, and productivity.
• Responsible for working in a manner that respects the health and safety of the individual and their environment in accordance with safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate the work of the assigned packers to ensure smooth, safe, and productive results.
• Accurately read and comprehend instructions for gauges, instruments, etc., needed to ensure the manufacture of quality product.
• Adhere to Easypak’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and maintain a clean work area.
• Support Easypak’s continuous improvement initiative by contributing to projects and efforts in manufacturing to enhance departmental metrics and improve workflow.
• Recommend methods to enhance safety awareness, environment, product quality, equipment performance, and productivity.
• Complete all necessary quality checks and accurately record all data and respond as required to any product that is out of specifications.
• Identify out-of-spec products and place products on-hold.
• Prepare and load raw materials, remove material web, monitor and fill the silicone bath.
• Make adjustments to machinery (as trained or directed by qualified personnel) within process windows to make quality parts.
• Accurately collect, record and maintain all relevant data used in the reporting of manufacturing.
• Assist in training and development of new operators.
• Request any tools and/or machine repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing operations helpful.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Easypak complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Easypak expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.