Machine Operator Level 2 - Semi Auto Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you mechanically inclined and experienced working with production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Join our Final Pack team as a Packing Operator Specialist, where you will play an important role in keeping production lines operating safely, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards.

In Final Pack, we work collaboratively to support Planning, Shipping, and Warehouse operations while ensuring products are delivered safely, on time, and in full. As a Semiautomatic Specialist Operator, you will support Line Leaders and Production Team Leads by operating and adjusting equipment, completing changeovers, performing quality inspections, troubleshooting equipment issues, and identifying potential safety or quality concerns before they impact production.

Starting Pay $21.74/hour

Schedule 7 AM - 7 PM 2-2-3 shift pattern

Overtime Must be available to work overtime as business needs require.

• Safely operate one or more pieces of semiautomatic production equipment, including Box Former, Box Closer, and Case Packer equipment, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform equipment changeovers, fine adjustments, start-up activities, and routine operational checks.
• Support Line Leaders and Production Team Leads with daily production activities and line performance.
• Troubleshoot equipment faults, alarms, jams, and minor mechanical issues to minimize production interruptions.
• Escalate equipment, safety, quality, or production concerns promptly when additional support is required.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure finished products consistently meet established specifications and standards.
• Maintain production flow and support hourly production targets while minimizing unexpected downtime.
• Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and other support teams to resolve equipment and production issues.
• Perform basic mechanical adjustments and minor repairs using appropriate tools and established procedures.
• Support preventive and Autonomous Maintenance activities by inspecting equipment and identifying potential issues before failures occur.
• Complete required operational activities including 5S, Quality Checks, Line Release Audits, Autonomous Maintenance (AM), and equipment cleaning.
• Maintain machines and surrounding work areas in clean, safe, and operating-ready condition before, during, and after each shift.
• Proactively identify potential safety and quality concerns and support corrective actions.
• Recommend opportunities to improve safety, quality, equipment performance, and production processes.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with peers, Line Leaders, Production Team Leads, and support departments.
• Demonstrate LEGO values through teamwork, collaboration, accountability, and respect.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

• Technical education or training in mechanics, industrial technology, manufacturing, or a related technical field.
• 1–2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or high-speed production environment.
• Experience performing machine changeovers, adjustments, troubleshooting, and basic mechanical repairs.
• Ability to identify and resolve minor equipment issues such as jams, faults, alarms, and basic mechanical adjustments.
• Experience conducting preventive maintenance activities, including inspecting equipment and identifying potential problems before equipment failure.
• Experience using computer-based manufacturing interfaces, including HMIs, electronic machine settings, and fault/alarm diagnostics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with peers, leaders, and support teams.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to work with fractions and decimals and convert between the two.
• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to work a 2-2-3 schedule and overtime when required.

• Previous experience operating Box Former, Box Closer, and/or Case Packer equipment.
• Experience with Syntegon Box Former, Box Closer, or Case Packer equipment.
• Experience working with cardboard or corrugated packaging equipment.
• Previous maintenance or equipment-repair experience.
• Experience supporting Autonomous Maintenance, 5S, preventive maintenance, or continuous improvement activities in a manufacturing environment.