Pouch Making Lead Operator

ZipRecruiter; West Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a shift lead for pouch-making equipment. This role involves directing operators, performing quality tests, making adjustments to machinery, and ensuring adherence to safety standards while fostering effective communication within the team. Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance and a sign-on bonus of up to $1000.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet insurance

401k with 3% match + 1/2% up to 5%

1 Week of Vacation time issued every 6 months

NEW SIGN ON BONUS PROGRAM - UP TO $1000.00

Qualifications

• Must have some mechanical aptitude.
• Previous experience running and setting production machinery.
• Willingness to be a team player and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate pouch making machine and assist Sr. Leads with setup.
• Perform minor adjustments to machinery to ensure product quality.
• Work closely with product testers and report any safety concerns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality oriented

Organized

Good communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position summary:

Working shift lead for pouch-making equipment. You will be expected to give directions and monitor pouch-making operators. You will need to make adjustments to your machine to ensure product quality. You will need to perform all quality testing for the pouch-making process and comply with the manufacturing schedule while maintaining a safe and orderly workplace. You will need to effectively communicate with your team as well as the other shifts.

Current openings are on multiple shifts with generous shift differentials!

Must be available to train on first shift - Monday through Friday from 6am to 2:30 pm

Qualifications required:

• Attention to detail
• Quality oriented
• Organized and thorough
• Willing and eager to learn
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to be a team player
• Some computer skills helpful
• Must have some mechanical aptitude
• Previous experience running and setting production machinery

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Operate pouch making machine
• Assists Sr. Leads with all set up activities
• Perform minor adjustments to machinery to insure product quality
• Work closely with Pouch Making Testers to insure product quality
• Assists on product changeovers and cover for breaks and lunches as needed
• Report any potential food safety, legality, quality, or food defense concerns to the plant manager or quality personnel
• This is a Safety Sensitive Position

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet insurance, and more!
• 401k with 3% match + 1/2 % up to 5%
• 1 Week of Vacation time issued every 6 months
• NEW SIGN ON BONUS PROGRAM - UP TO $1000.00*

All of the tools you need to succeed are provided.