Machine Operator I

GOJO Industries; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Parental leave

Onsite well-being care

Bonus eligible

Job summary

GOJO Industries in Wooster, OH, is seeking a Machine Operator I to run and monitor basic line machinery in a 100% on-site, continuous production setting. You will handle components, assist with changeovers, and support quality checks per SOPs.

The role requires mechanical manufacturing experience and the ability to train others. Starting pay is $19.08 per hour with bonus eligibility and comprehensive GOJO benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency will be obtained through on-the-job training.
• Requires previous mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to train others through on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of testing equipment and ability to operate this equipment.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily production schedule and assist with line operations.
• Perform minor operation and changeover procedures and assist maintenance.
• Verify availability of components at the work station for orders.
• Load equipment with required production components (caps, bottles, labels, etc.).
• Assist with quality checks, SPC charting and pallet patterns as applicable.
• Maintain housekeeping and operate logbooks per SOPs.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Equipment operation

Troubleshooting

On-the-job training

Tools

Fox Jet

Laser Coder

Video Jet

Job description

Information about #32994 Machine Operator I

For more than 80 years, our company has been powered by people who are energized by helping the world experience greater health and well-being.

The positive impact of our PURELL hand and surface hygiene solutions is driven by our global community of highly collaborative and talented team members who love to learn, innovate, care for each other, and deliver our Purpose of Saving Lives and Making Life Better.

We look for people who are inclusive, results driven, customer-focused, and passionate about impacting the health and well-being of people, businesses, and communities around the world. If this inspires you, please join us at Clorox Purell.

Work Location: Wooster, OH USA

Shift: MON-FRI, 7:00a - 3:00p

Role Objective

Incumbents of this role tend to basic line machinery and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation, following production/process specifications or instructions as documented and directed. Incumbents monitor meters, gauges, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications, while performing all work in accordance with established safety and quality procedures.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Expected to meet the daily production schedule.
• Performs minor operation and changeover procedures and assists maintenance on major changeovers.
• Verifies availability of required components, sub-assemblies and supplies at work station for upcoming and current orders.
• Retrieve required components for production orders from staging area, back flush or Kanban.
• Functions as part of production crew to load equipment with necessary production components such as, but not limited to; caps, bottles, film, pumps, labels and shippers.
• Reconciles and returns remaining components to the locator after production runs.
• Assists the Production Leader to perform quality checks such as; weight checks, torque checks, visual inspection, accuracy of counts, skid tags, use of Statistical Process Control (SPC) charting (when applicable) and pallet patterns.
• Maintains line and equipment within housekeeping and cleanliness guidelines.
• Maintains operating records as required. Includes maintaining machine log, check lists, books and other company records for auditing purposes according to relevant standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Starts and stops machines (utilizing the emergency E-stop) and complies with lock-out/tag-out procedures, alerting maintenance of any malfunction.
• Must be familiar and able to operate machine control panels and touch screens; digital communication equipment, and is able to recognize system errors and faults.
• Assists with changeovers and general upkeep of line equipment; adjusting rails, set and operation of glue and tape machines, counting, perform component reconciliation, printer set-up and basic operation (Fox Jet, Laser Coder, Video Jet) and boxing surplus components.
• Troubleshoots any malfunctions and report abnormalities to the Production Leader/Supervisor and Maintenance. Makes minor adjustments to equipment within written work instructions (WIS).
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), safety and housekeeping requirements. May train others as assigned.
• Required to work on production lines as needed and able to perform all manual functions.

Education and Experience

Proficiency will be obtained through on-the-job training. Requires previous mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of testing equipment and ability to operate this equipment. Ability to train others through on-the-job training.

Role Type

Direct Manufacturing/Distribution - 100% On-Site

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Compensation & Benefits

The starting pay rate for this role is 19.08 per hour. In addition to base pay, all GOJO team members are bonus eligible. for a comprehensive list of benefits we offer including 401(k) match, parental leave, and onsite well-being care.

Clorox Purell is the business name of GOJO Industries, LLC, and we are an affirmative action and equal opportunity Employer. We value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.