Poly Operator

About the Role

Operate and maintain packaging equipment at 80% or more efficiency. Ensure bags and cases are sealed correctly and with proper codes displayed. Train and assist other operators in safety and operation of equipment.

• Conduct quality checks and record results on operator check sheet.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove or replace defective parts.
• Ensure bags and cases are sealed correctly and with proper codes displayed.
• Implement McCain Competitive Edge and Lean Manufacturing practices relative to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP).
• Operate forklift in accordance with company policy.
• Perform daily and downtime sanitation.
• Repair and replace defective parts using various hand tools and set up machine to test performance.
• Responsible for lubricating and cleaning equipment parts.
• Advise whether an issue is mechanical or operational – first call to evaluate problem and decide if maintenance is necessary.
• Assure all wear components are in good shape, completing wear component checklist on shift.
• Manage condition and organization of changeover parts of entire line.
• Manage stockroom issues – responsible for all consumables issued on shift for distinct line.
• Participate with maintenance in problem solving until machine is at 80% packing efficiency.
• Perform basic care maintenance on shutdowns of entire lines under direction of packaging maintenance supervisor.

• Knowledge of or ability to learn touch screen computer systems.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum six months as a poly operator.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.

Starting at $23.77 USD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts.

Health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, leave support (medical, family, bereavement). Vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, mental health resources. Additional details available during the application process.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Easton, Maine, United States of America.

McCain Foods USA, Inc.