Machine Operator 1st Shift M-Th. 6:00AM-4:30PM Fountain Inn, SC

Setterstix Inc.; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K (Match)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Holidays

Job summary

Setterstix Inc. in Fountain Inn, SC, is seeking a reliable Machine Operator/Process Technician to support production lines for paper lollipop sticks.

You will monitor machines, inspect outputs, perform repairs, document production results, and help ensure quality under SOP and BRC standards. This is a full-time position with a day shift, offering up to $22.39/hr.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a Process Technician.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or credential in related fields from local career/ technology center and/or local technical college is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate all machines in accordance with Setterstix safety standards and product specification sheets.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Monitor and review information from materials, events, or the environment to detect or assess problems.
• Assure product quality by performing regular Quality Control checks of stick characteristics according to SOP.
• Complete all necessary paperwork used in the production process accurately.

Skills

Process Technician

Education

High school diploma

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Since 1938, Setterstix Inc., the originator of the paperlollipop stick, has dedicated itself to providing exceptional quality andservice to its customers. Setterstix customers continue to enjoy ouruncompromising commitment to satisfy their paper stick requirements. Setterstixprovides superior paper sticks to the confectionery, food, pharmaceutical,novelty and health & beauty care industries. Whether lollipop & suckersticks, candy apple sticks, cotton swab sticks or the more recent cake-popsticks, the “Setterstix” name is known worldwide for consistent quality andcustomer service.

THE MISSION:

The Machine Operator plays a key role in supporting theachievement of Settertix business objectives by:

• Monitor and review information from materials, events, orthe environment, to detect or assess problems.
• Analyze information and evaluating results to choose thebest solution and solve problems.
• Perform physical repairs to production machines.

A SNAPSHOT OF EXCITING THINGS YOU WILL DO:

• Operate all machines in accordance with Setterstixsafety standards and product specification sheets. Machines comprise stick machine from paperloading to auto packer, the carton erector, printer, pointer.
• This would include understanding of allapplicable data noted on specification sheets and what actions need to be takento satisfy specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Inspectequipment, structures, or materials toidentify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Monitorand review information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect orassess problems.
• Assureproduct quality by performing regular Quality Control checks of stickcharacteristics while performing the machine technician function (length,diameter, stiffness, wax amount, etc.) according to SOP.
• Assurequick problem solving and execution to achieve Setterstix targets
• Complete all necessary paperwork used in theproduction process accurately.
• Achieve thetasks following the standards of the Setterstix Quality Management System,inclusive of BRC.

HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

• Communication: Work with others, through effectivecommunication, for safe operation.
• Attention to Detail: Job requires being careful aboutdetail and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• Cooperation: Being pleasant with others on the job anddisplaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
• Dependability: Reliable, punctual, responsible, anddependable are necessary in this role.
• Initiative — Job requires a willingness to take onresponsibilities and challenges.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Process Technician.
• You have done physical repairs to a production machine not just entered programing.
• Certification or credential in related fields from localcareer & technology center and/or local technical college is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to learn new skills on the job.
• Problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
• Desire to multitask in a fast-paced, often-changingenvironment.

BENEFITS

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K (Match)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Holidays

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to $22.39/ hr

Schedule: 10 Hour

Shift: 1st Shift 6:00AM- 4:30PM Monday- Thursday

SETTERSTIX considers qualified applicants for employmentwithout regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin,gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy,leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any othercharacteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.

Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation toapply for a job or to perform your job.

SETTERSTIX IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE)AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER