Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for their second shift. This role involves operating laminators and slitting machines in a clean environment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Bema Incorporated offers a competitive compensation package, including bonuses, paid vacation, and comprehensive health benefits, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

401K Matching

Paid Vacation

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Bonus Plan

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and experienced in machine operation.
• Safety knowledge and mechanical aptitude are desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with AIB and company policies.
• Perform minor machine maintenance and adjustments.
• Meet or exceed job standards for line speeds.

Skills

Dependability

Organizational Skills

Safety Knowledge

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Machine Operator

Bema Incorporated, a recognized leading supplier to the flexible packaging industry; is looking for a Second Shift (4PM-2:30AM) Machine Operator (willing to train) to work on laminators, pouch, bag and/or slitting machines in a clean and bright working environment with a proven track record in supporting a fast-paced organization. Bema encourages innovation from its associates, employs the latest technology and has aggressive expansion plans.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure personal compliance with all AIB, quality, company policies and procedures, including safety and housekeeping procedures.
• Read job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Ensures job is in order prior to machine set-up.
• Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Makes corrections to alleviate out of specification product.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as changing zipper, dies, seal bars and punches.
• Completes required documentation accurately and timely.
• Meets or exceeds job standards for line speeds, scrap and set-up times.
• Other duties as assigned by management and supervisors.

Requirements:

• Experienced
• Dependable
• Able to interact and communicate with other operators
• Organizational skills
• Safety knowledge
• Mechanical aptitude is desired
• Overtime is required
• Physically demanding position: long periods standing, bending, squatting, reaching and pulling. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Helps ensure all policies for the company and the American Institute of Baking (AIB) are followed.

Salary for this position is based on, among other things, a candidate’s experience and qualifications. Bema offers a competitive compensation package including salary, bonus plan, paid vacation (two weeks your first year), 401K matching, and comprehensive health and life insurance options.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Candidates may be pre-screened with a phone interview and employment is subject to drug and background testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Candidates may be pre-screened with a phone interview and employment is subject to drug and background testing.