Night Shift Machine Operator - Climate Controlled Environment & Bonus

AptarGroup, Inc.; Oak Knoll (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air conditioned production floors

Safety shoe subsidy

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation and medical/dental/vision

Job summary

AptarGroup, Inc. in Mukwonago, WI is seeking an Operator to support production lines, monitor equipment, and ensure quality and safety standards are met. The role involves handling materials, labeling, setup work, and addressing defects with the technical team.

Day and night shifts are available. A retention bonus up to $3,000 may be offered as part of the rewards package along with a comprehensive benefits program and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• English communication required.
• Ability to read, count and write.
• Color vision with Farnsworth-Munsell test score evidence (max 80).
• Prompt, reliable attendance required.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Read activity board for scheduled changes, conversions, and set-ups.
• Create, label and number boxes.
• Read shop orders and verify labels.
• Answer bells and monitor presses; use Process Monitor.
• Clean machines after production to maintain efficiency.
• Operate and maintain all manufacturing equipment (multiple machines when needed).
• Examine and discard defective goods and packaging components.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and quantity alignment.
• Communicate gross defects to the technical team and colleagues.

Skills

English communication

Reading and writing

Color vision

Attendance reliability

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Up to $3,000 POTENTIAL RETENTION BONUS

WHAT'S NEW WITH APTAR

We have an exciting position open in Mukwonago, WI: Operator. This position is to provide assistance to the manufacturing/operational processes and quality systems. The operator manages material flow on the equipment, monitors operation, makes operating adjustments (as required) and verifies equipment operating conditions to assure conformance to specifications. The operator is responsible for area housekeeping and following proper safety procedures plus recommending changes to enhance equipment performance and improve safety. This position must participate and adhere to all applicable plant certifications including but not limited to ISO 9001:2000 and SQF.

THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS

• Arrive 5 minutes before start of shift in order to communicate with previous shift.
• Read activity board for scheduled color changes, conversions and set-ups.
• Create, label and number boxes.
• Read shop order for product requirements and verify box label matches product.
• Answer bells, check for stuck parts, and use Process Monitor on press.
• Clean machines after completing production activities to maintain efficiency.
• When necessary, operate emergency stops on closing machines, grinders, auxiliary equipment and understand lock out/tag out procedure.
• Operate and maintain all types of manufacturing equipment. At times operating several machines at once to relieve for breaks/lunch.
• Examine and discard defective goods and packaging components. Rummage through product to look for gross defects.
• Monitor the machine operations to ensure the finished product and components adequately match the quality and quantity constraints.
• Support and adhere to all system procedures and company policies/procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to communicate any gross defects to the technical team and communicate any problems or issues with other team members.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING ON THE JOURNEY

Education

• High School diploma/GED

Skills

• Able to communicate in English
• Ability to read, count and write
• Ability to distinguish colors as evidenced by a maximum score of 80 on the Farnsworth-Munsell Color Test.
• Prompt, reliable attendance is required.
• Effective written and verbal communication

WHAT WE OFFER

• An exciting, diverse and value-based working environment.
• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Outstanding benefits package including 401(k), retirement savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, maternity/paternity leave, life insurance for you and optional for your dependents, LTD, STD, flex spending, pet care, auto & home, critical illness, and a wellness program.

BE YOU. BE APTAR.

Aptar is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

Day shift: 6:20 am - 6:30 pm

Night Shift: 6:20 pm - 6:30 am

air conditioned production floors + safety shoe subsidy