Machine Operator – Packaging (Weekends)

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Harleysville (PA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Vested Company Match Contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Machine Operator to assist in the packaging process. This role involves making adjustments to various packaging equipment, maintaining line efficiencies, and ensuring quality standards are met. Candidates should have a high school diploma, fluency in English, and preferably some manufacturing experience. This position offers a competitive pay starting at $15.00 per hour with added benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or packaging environment preferred.
• Understanding of machine operations with the ability to identify and report issues.
• Reliable, safety-minded team player able to stay composed under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Keep assigned lines running.
• Make adjustments to equipment when necessary.
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Fluency in written and spoken English

Attention to detail

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Labelers

Conveyors

Tape machines

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Machine Operator – Packaging
Location: Mainland, PA 19438
Shift: Weekends, Friday – Sunday 7:00am – 7:00pm

Join Our Team: At Accupac, we are Makers. From formulation to manufacturing, we serve the most trusted brands in the beauty and personal care industries with a wide range of cosmetics, over-the-counter and medical devices across skincare, haircare, oral care, and healthcare products.

But beyond that, we make a difference. We make a difference in the lives of our people, we make a difference in the community around us, we make a difference in the health of our planet for a better, brighter, more beautiful future for all.

As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in assisting the Team Leader in line operations and operate equipment that is critical to the packaging process. Able to perform all mechanical and physical activities required to maintain the efficient operation of the equipment. Understands the key function of the equipment to operate in a safe and compliant manner. Is formally trained in making minor adjustments and has some level of understanding on change over and setup. Able to assist in the purgation and cleaning of the machinery when applicable. Prefer previous experience working in a manufacturing environment and working with packaging equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
  • Hourly Pay: $15.00/hr
  • Shift Differential: $0.75/hr - $2.00/hr, depending on shift and location
• Salary and compensation details
  • The posted job may span more than one career level. The final offer, including level and pay, will be determined based on a variety of factors such as the candidate’s relevant job and industry experience, education, knowledge, skills, geographic location, and abilities. Internal equity and alignment with market data will also be considered. We are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation based on each candidate’s qualifications and fit for the role.
• Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance with Optional Supplemental Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Short-Term Paid Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Vested Company Match Contribution
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Health Advocacy Programs
• Career Growth
  • Levels and compensation are determined by successfully completing and verifying levels in the Machine Operator Skill Level plan

What You’ll Do

• Keep assigned lines running.
• Make adjustments to equipment when necessary (labelers, bundlers, conveyors, tape machines, fillers, etc.)
• Adjustments include, but are not limited to the following:
• Screw timing (after special training)
• Label adjustments
• Change rolls of sleeves, bundle film, tape, etc.
• Keeping conveyors running clean.
• Minor adjustments to carton machines, cappers, bundlers, or any machines on assigned lines so equipment can run trouble free.
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment issues. Contact mechanic if the problem cannot be easily fixed.
• Clear jams and maintain a clean area to meet GMP requirements.
• Coder operation and changes (Linx, Videojet, Embossing, etc)
• Assist mechanic during repairs.
• Keep assigned line mechanic informed of adjustments or improvements made to equipment.
• Identify problems that need further attention by a mechanic.
• Maintain and record line efficiencies
• Ensure material supply for continuous operation
• Meet area GMP and housekeeping standards
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Possess fluency in written and spoken English.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or packaging environment preferred.
• Ability to follow directions, ask questions, and adapt to changing assignments.
• Ability to understand a written production specification.
• Understanding of machine operations with the ability to identify and report issues.
• Strong attention to detail to detect defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Reliable, safety-minded team player able to stay composed under pressure.
• Flexibility to work overtime when needed.

Physical Requirements

• Visual acuity to read batch codes and identify small product defects.
• Manual dexterity to keep pace with high-speed production lines.
• Strength to lift, push, and carry up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, or kneel on concrete floors for full shift periods.
• Hearing ability to detect speech and alarms through plant noise.
• Peripheral vision and color recognition for inspections.

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