Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Brownsville, TX

• Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour

• 3rd Shift: 10:45 pm – 7:00 am

• Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures.
• Check bags for quality defects off the machine, do all quality checks and paperwork as per Quality Policy.
• Follow all quality policies and procedures, and comply with all good manufacturing practices.
• Must comply with all safety practices and guidelines including PPE requirements.
• Safely and efficiently:
  • Change roll, make splice by hand, maneuver roll into position, adhere roll to web on machine, and adjust paper rolls.
  • Start, stop, and monitor bag machinery and ensure it is running at the budgeted machine speed.
  • Thread paper through machine smoothly as required.
  • Package bags as specified.
  • Ensure correct quantities of bags are being placed on the press.
• Report machine adjustments and repairs required to Machine tender, Adjuster and/or Supervisor.
• Submit accurate production reports daily and timely.
• Meet or achieve safety, quality, production waste, and housekeeping goals set forth by management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Prefer to have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Capable of communicating with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Must be able to think on your feet, work with limited supervision, and make sound decisions.
• Should possess basic mechanical skills.
• Must be capable of standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Must have basic troubleshooting abilities.
• Regularly required to stand, sit, move about facility, climb stairs, bend, twist, kneel, crouch or crawl, use hands and fingers to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools and controls, grasp, push, pull, reach with hands and arms, lift above shoulder level. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen