Operator - Extrusion - Night

ProAmpac; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

ProAmpac in Westfield, MA is hiring for a Production/Operations role on a full-time basis. The position pays $20-$27 per hour and focuses on monitoring processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities include leading shift teams, preventing non-conformance, documenting process conditions, and upholding GMP and ISO standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 9-12 months of related experience, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 9-12 months related experience or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control the process and product to prevent non-conformance.
• Commitment to ISO and GMPs/food safety practices.
• Troubleshoots to resolve problems.
• Responsible for packaging and labeling of work-in-process and finished product.
• Accurate documentation of process conditions.
• Maintain computer inventory.
• Machine maintenance.
• Lead and directs crew; train crew members.
• Set up for shift changes and communicate with Operators and Supervisors.
• Verify calibration of measuring/test instruments.
• Ensure conformance to quality audit sheets.
• Set up and clean up machine.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Proactive problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

High School diploma or GED

9-12 months related experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Pay or shift range: $20 USD to $27 USD

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Wage: $20-$27/Hr

Essential Duties And Tasks

• Monitor and control the process, and product, to prevent non-conformance.
• Commitment, awareness and involvement pertaining to ISO (policy, standards, procedures, etc.) and food safety practices (GMP’s, procedures, etc.) are requirements of all employees.
• Troubleshoots to resolve problems.
• Responsible for proper packaging and labeling of work-in-process and/or finished product.
• Responsible for accurate documentation of process conditions.
• Maintains computer inventory.
• Machine maintenance.
• Lead and directs crew. Develops crew’s skills and provides training.
• Sets next crew up for success and effectively and efficiently communicates at shift change to Operators and Supervisors.
• Verify measuring and test instruments calibration through records and control charts prior to use.
• Ensure conformance to winder quality audit sheet.
• Set up and clean up machine.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education And Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Nine to twelve months related experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify problems and needs, and develop solutions and/or options.
• Self-confident, self-motivated polished professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

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Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing Full-Time