The Machine Operator is responsible for efficient operation and production of machines and equipment. This position will ensure machines and equipment are operating at optimum performance levels ensuring exceptional quality of the product.
Responsibilities
Effectively troubleshoot and diagnose equipment.
Perform minor preventive maintenance to the machines.
Conduct minor repairs and replacement of parts on machines as required.
Adjust molding machines and perform calibration checks ensuring accuracy and making sure machines run at optimum performance levels.
Ensuring machine is functioning safely in accordance with GMP and housekeeping standards.
Verify the quality of the product through inspections and testing.
Monitor the rejected product and perform a waste count.
Report operational deficiencies to management.
Ensure the completion and accuracy of all required reports relating to production and machine performance.
Train, monitor and supervise your assigned team, ensuring employees are performing their job duties.
Be a point of contact and communicate effectively regarding employee issues when required.
Communicate with drivers and customers on night shift.
Ensure the plant adheres to safety and environmental rules.
Maintain daily housekeeping ensuring working area is kept safe and clear of excess debris.
Always adhere to company safety policies
Ensure all policies and procedures are followed.
Perform any additional assigned duties as needed to support the plant
Requirements
1+ years of experience working as an extrusion blow molding machine operator
Aptitude for problem solving and mechanics
Proficiency with hand tools
Able to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
An ability to remain focused and efficient while working within tight deadlines
An ability to resolve issues in high pressure situations
Excellent communication and organization skills and an ability to resolve conflicts and problems
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER (Non-Canada)
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER - Canada
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
Silgan is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to any ground protected under Provincial human rights laws.
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