Job Information
Oakhurst Dairy Blow Mold Packaging Operator in Portland, Maine
This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1125360
GENERAL PURPOSE
Run and maintain packaging equipment, which includes labelers, scales, conveyors, casers, stackers, coders, and other related packaging items, safely and efficiently in relation to material usage documentation, product waste, sealing, coding, and weight control.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Order packaging material (paper, poly, cartons) from storage as needed
Visually inspect boxes, cartons, and other packaged materials for printing defects
Ensure proper sizing of product containers
Load packaging material onto machines in a timely manner to ensure no line stoppages
Observe operation of equipment and perform necessary adjustments to ensure product specifications are met
Perform net weight control checks and make equipment adjustments as needed
Communicate any changes in product flow, equipment malfunctions, shortages, or deviations from specifications to Production Supervisor, maintenance, or other operators verbally and/or in writing
Inspect packaging, coding, and seals to verify conformance to specifications, and performs necessary adjustments to ensure compliance
Ensure the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced
Working knowledge and experience with wrapper operations; watching for jams and effectively threading wrap to prevent cost downtime due to handler error
Ensure machine is supplied with correct material needed to run and complete logbooks as required
Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format, and completed with required information