Machine Operator Assistant

MedStar Health; Baxter Springs (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company seeks a Machine Operator Assistant to ensure quality production and support machine operations. Responsibilities include assisting with maintenance, quality checks, and communication among team members. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and training opportunities are offered to support employee growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Well-being resources

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist and function as back-up to Machine Operator.
• Maintain work area and equipment in clean condition.
• Participate in Preventative Maintenance Activities as assigned.

Skills

Safe work practices

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

How You'll Perform the Role

• Assist and function as back-up to Machine Operator to produce quality product at target machine speeds using safe work practices.
• Read & understand Production Order Packet (POP); prepare all machine components for production.
• Read, understand, and correctly complete daily paperwork.
• Follow designated procedures to requisition or return components & materials, inspect components & materials, install components & materials, complete pre & post production activities.
• Assist with set-up and/or change over activities with in allotted time.
• Participate in Preventative Maintenance Activities as assigned.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Complete assigned duties in compliance with company policies & procedures.
• Actively engage in safety programs.
• Effectively communicate with team members across shifts
• Assist and train other team members as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

What We Need From You

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Work overtime as required.
• Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
• The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.
• Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

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