Packaging Operator Specialist

The Great Yellow Brick Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Great Yellow Brick Company is seeking a Packing Operator Specialist to support line leaders with change overs, quality inspections, and cleaning. The role involves moving materials, operating equipment, and ensuring on-time, in-full delivery of products.

You will participate in safety and quality initiatives, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with maintenance and engineering to maintain smooth line throughput.

Qualifications

• Must prioritize safety and quality in a fast-paced packing environment.
• Proactive detection of safety and quality issues and escalation when needed.
• Willingness to operate and adjust production equipment as part of a team.
• Collaborate with line leaders and production team leads to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate one or more pieces of production equipment, including moving raw material to the production line, filling, lifting, carrying.
• Provide support, participate proactively and demonstrate leadership on Safety and Quality in the area.
• Comply with the Safety legal requirements, standards (External / internal) and others applicable to the area.
• Responsible for keeping the machines and working area clean and in good conditions, before, during and after shift.
• Responsible for the Operation, Change Over and fine adjustments of the productionSemiautomatic Line, specifically the Box Former and/or Box Closer or Case Packer following SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Follow the Quality standards to get a high quality product coming out from Box Former and/or Box Closer, Case Packer.
• Contribute to the constant flow of the line avoiding unexpected downtimes and working with maintenance, engineering and other

Skills

Safety leadership

Quality focus

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Equipment operation

Tools

Box Former

Box Closer

Case Packer

Job description

Job DescriptionIn Final Pack we work as a team, always collaborating and helping each other to satisfy the needs of our three main customers: Planning, Shipping and Warehouse. Our key focus: Keep or increase our efficiency while ensuring high-quality products and a safe environment delivering pieces on time in full.

Packing Operator Specialist exists because it is a position to support the line leaders with some activities regarding Change Overs, quality inspections, machine cleaning, proactive detection of safety and quality issues and timely escalating any issue to the Line leaders or Production team leads to receive the proper support. This position operates one or multiple pieces of production equipment, including moving raw material to the production line, filling, lifting, carrying.

Responsibilities

• This position operates one or multiple pieces of production equipment, including moving raw material to the production line, filling, lifting, carrying.
• Provide support, participate proactively and demonstrate leadership on Safety and Quality in the area.
• Comply with the Safety legal requirements, standards (External / internal) and others applicable to the area.
• Responsible for keeping the machines and working area clean and in good conditions, before, during and after shift.
• Responsible for the Operation, Change Over and fine adjustments of the productionSemiautomatic Line, specifically the Box Former and/or Box Closer or Case Packer following SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Follow the Quality standards to get a high quality product coming out from Box Former and/or Box Closer, Case Packer.
• Contribute to the constant flow of the line avoiding unexpected downtimes and working with maintenance, engineering and other