Maintenance Operator - 2nd shift

MSI Express, INC; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, INC is seeking a Maintenance Operator to execute a variety of maintenance, development, and operations tasks that promote efficiency of production lines. You will perform line operations, troubleshoot, changeovers, and ERP data entry while supporting quality, safety, and GMP standards in a food packaging environment.

This role requires hands-on skills in machining, electrical work, and basic repair, with opportunities to collaborate with Engineering and Production Managers to

Qualifications

• Provide basic tools to perform repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift.
• Eye, hand, and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools.

Responsibilities

• Understand quality specifications and operate all machinery per standards.
• Work with packaging machinery in a food environment.
• Operate machinery at centerlines and speeds to meet production goals.
• Collaborate with Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, and Production Manager to improve equipment reliability.
• Recognize equipment malfunctions or substandard speeds and troubleshoot to restore productivity.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned machinery or equipment.
• Assist in cleanup and setup of the line to maintain productivity.
• Participate in changeovers and sanitation, including removal and assembly of machine parts.
• Utilize machining, electrical, and shop skills (drilling, tapping, grinding, basic circuits, fuses, motors).
• Follow all company policies including Safety Behaviors and GMPs.
• Ensure workplace is clean, organized, and safe.
• Wear PPE as required.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and MSDS standards.

Job description

Maintenance Operator

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Maintenance Operator is responsible for the execution of a variety of maintenance, development, and operations tasks that promote efficiency of MSI Express Inc production lines.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Line operations
• Line troubleshooting and maintenance
• Line changeovers, including some sanitation
• Line ERP data entry

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Understand all quality specifications associated with ingredients, product, packaging, and machinery, and operate all machinery and equipment in compliance with those standards
• Work with packaging machinery in a food environment
• Operate machinery or equipment at centerlines and speeds sufficient to accomplish production efficiency goals
• Collaborate with Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, and Production Manager to improve equipment reliability and understand production targets
• Recognize equipment malfunctions or substandard speeds, troubleshoot, and make adjustments to return equipment to expected productivity levels
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned machinery or equipment
• Assist in cleanup and setup of the line to keep it functioning at desired productivity levels
• Participate in changeovers and sanitation, including removal and assembly of machine parts on packaging line equipment
• Utilize machining, electrical, and shop skills, such as drilling, tapping, grinding, understanding basic electrical circuits, and replacing fuses and motors
• Follow all company policies, including Safety Behaviors and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Ensure workplace is clean, organized, and safe
• Wear personal protective equipment as required
• Comply with OSHA regulations and/or MSDS standards

CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Qualifications/Skills/Working Conditions:

• May be required to provide basic tools to perform repairs and maintenance
• Ability to work overtime as needed - Essential
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift - Essential
• Have appropriate eye, hand, and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools - Essential

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.