2nd shift Casepacker; Mon.-Thurs

Position: 2nd shift Casepacker (Mon.-Thurs.)8pm-6:30am
2nd shift Casepacker (Mon.

-Thurs.)8pm-6:30am

Department:
Packaging Operations

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

LaGrange, GA

Description

Set up and operate the line in order to produce product that meets quality specifications; maintain the machine systems; make necessary adjustments; and troubleshoot common machine/quality problems. Must have skills to optimize run time. Very motivated, organized, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will require minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

* Troubleshoot common machine/quality problems and make necessary mechanical adjustments to the correct problems.

* Operate equipment at optimum efficiency.

* Ensure proper inner cartons are being used for product being run.

* Check for bad inner cartons and informs supervisor if more than a few.

* Check glue pattern on inner carton for proper amount and location.

* Clean glue buildups as needed.

* Adjust tucker assembly.

* Perform brand, size and metal changes in an efficient manner.

* Inspects inner cartons coming down compression line for quality product.

* Load inner cartons.

* Change date codes and understands date code system. Verifies correct date code and UPC on innercartons and shipping cases.

* Monitor carton quality to ensure boxes are square, sealed and flaps are glued straight.

* Perform quality checks at least once per hour and completes quality check sheets.

* Clear any jams.

* Open damaged boxes and repacks acceptable rolls. Does not repack rolls that have end damage or damaged tails. Processes scrap in a timely manner.

* Fill glue pot.

* Stack off or backlog (if machine is malfunctioning) so that product may be handpacked later.

* Inform material handler before innercartons or master cartons are required at the line, so that cartons will be at the line when needed.

* Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of line to GMP standards by removing cartons and other trash, removing dust and debris, etc.

* Load shipping cases. Monitor in-feed line for box quality.

* Clear damaged boxes from case packer.

* Complete production report.

* Troubleshoot minor quality and machine problems; communicate more complex problems to maintenance.

* Assist with changeovers and order changes whenever possible.

* Understand and follow production schedule.

* Identify and correctly complete form to provide info needed on substandard product or raw materials.

* Ability to train new employees.

* Any other duties as requested or required.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

* Able to and willingly operates all cartoners and case packers at established average efficiency level of 90%.

* Ability to lift 35 lbs

* Ability to stand ten hours (twelve during busy season) and walk up and down steps

* High school diploma or GED required

* 3-5 years manufacturing experience

Benefits

* Employee-owned

* Advancement Opportunities

* Weekly pay

* Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts

* 401(k) with employer match

* Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans

* Tuition assistance program

* Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)