JOB SUMMARY
To case product ensuring 100% acceptable quality. To keep up with label machine and run in a safe and efficient manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Visually inspect machinery to be sure all personnel and obstructions are clear
- Able to keep caser running and maintain speed of labeler
- Ensure cases are glued properly according to QA standards
- Operate the case coder
- Enter case codes and check for accuracy of code prior to applying to case.
- Check quality and accuracy of the code on the cases
- While in operation, inspect cans for bad and missing labels, correct codes, or dented cans
- Operator will turn off machine before attempting to correct can jams
- Operator will notify packaging mechanic or supervisor when mechanical issues happen
- Must be able to work as a team member
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma
- General Educational Development Diploma (GED) or equivalent experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Effective eye/hand coordination is preferred
- Must have good visual acuity for machine/product inspection
- Must be able to read and write English
- On the job training includes shadowing an experienced operator
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct: None
Indirect: None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- Sitting- to complete a task at lower levels
- Standing- to complete most all tasks
- Walking
- Climbing- to get to parts department, when using ladder, on equipment
- Reaching- to perform activities, to get tools out of toolbox
- Kneeling- to perform work activities at low levels
- Crawling- to perform work activities under equipment
- Squatting
- Bending/stooping- to pick up tools or parts, to perform work tasks at lower levels or inside a machine
- Twisting- to perform work activities
- Pinch- to use tools, to manipulate wires
- Grasping/handling- using tools, manipulating parts
- Frequent lifting of boxes is required (empty and full)
- Lift cases of product on/off line, up to 23-44 pounds
- Lift boxes of glue from skid, up to 50 pounds
- Carry boxes of glue from skid to line, up to 50 pounds
JOB COMPETENCIES
Other
- Responsible for monitoring, record keeping and taking appropriate actions for specific Food Safety Plan and Food Quality Plan and prerequisite program requirements.
- Responsible to report food safety and quality issues to management.
