Packaging - Machine Attendant

American Sugar Refining; Arabi (LA); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

American Sugar Refining is seeking a Packaging Machine Attendant to monitor production lines and ensure consistent, efficient packaging of products at our Louisiana facility. The role focuses on operating heat seal packing equipment, feeding and handling bags, and performing routine maintenance to prevent downtime.

Responsibilities include adjusting machines, inspecting product quality, cleaning and lubricating moving parts, and communicating issues to supervision.

Responsabilités

• Starts and stops machines and observes for irregularities, making minor adjustments as required.
• Reports difficulties beyond scope of work and conditions affecting operation to foreman and mechanics.
• Operates Heat Seal Packing Equipment.
• Shuffles and fans containers prior to inserting into feed magazine rack as specified.
• Brushes and scrapes sugar deposits and wax; removes, cleans, and replaces center guides.
• Checks quality of production and observes sealer glue level.
• Cleans machine and oils moving parts as needed.
• Changes heat seal rolls and cleans funnels, irons, etc.
• Opens and places empty bags over funnel of packer and fills in prescribed manner.

Description du poste

The ASR Group family of companies make up the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Florida Crystals, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's, Sidul and Whitworths. ASR Group companies also produce and market Tellus, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.

OVERVIEW

The Packaging Machine Attendant monitors the operation of various production lines to ensure continuous and efficient product packaging occurs.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Starts and stops machines and constantly observes for any irregularities, making necessary minor adjustments and changes; work with and assists mechanics as required
• Reports difficulties beyond scope of work and conditions affecting operation to foreman and mechanics
• Operates Heat Seal Packing Equipment
• Shuffles and fans containers prior to inserting into feed magazine rack as specified
• Brushes and scrapes sugar deposits and wax; removes, cleans, and replaces center guides
• Checks quality of production and observes flue on bags; fills sealer with glue
• Cleans machine and oils, moving parts as needed
• Changes heat seal rolls; cleans funnels, irons, etc.
• Opens and places empty bags over funnel of packer and fills in prescribed manner, using hand lever