Machine Operator

At Ontex, we are making everyday life easier across generations. Worldwide our 5,500 colleagues are taking pride in their work, guided by our values – Passion, Reliability, Integrity, Drive and Everyone. Every day they are developing, producing, and distributing affordable and sustainable baby, woman and adult personal care products.

As a leading international provider of personal hygiene solutions for retailer brands and healthcare partners, founded in Belgium in 1979 and listed on Euronext Brussels, we believe that innovation should be accessible to everyone.

As we continue being 'Here for you’, we’re looking for aMachine Operator 3to join our Production & manufacturing team.

Job Complexity

The machine operator sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

• Executing standard operating procedures related to the inspection of product and materials.
• Monitor machine operations to ensures products manufactured meet industry and federal standards.
• Responsible for managing line performance. Serves as point of contact for line on shift.
• Responsible for SAP transactions.
• Give work direction to Operators on the line.
• Advanced troubleshooting capabilities.
• Advanced preventive maintenance capabilities.
• Performs minor maintenance.
• Responsible for training and serves as a mentor to Operators.
• Complete quality paperwork for product inspections and entry into QIS system.
• Ensure the machine is operating according to capability.
• Knowledge of production procedures and specifications.
• Perform periodic checks on the equipment and solve problems as detected.
• Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order.
• Perform advanced changeover duities.
• Observe and follow all company safety rules and regulations.
• Trains others and serves as a resources to Operators.

• The machine operator will work with the quality team to ensure the finished product meets quality standards.
• The maintenance department to communicate mechinical issues that cause performance and quality issues with the finished product and ensure the machine is operating at standard.

I encounter differing situations, and solving them requires the identification of the issue, the application of judgement and the selection of a solution from my expertise and acquired knowledge

Working Safely:Making sure not to jeopardize the safety of yourself or others. Working Safely (i.e., not cutting corners or taking risky short cuts; being alert to an unsafe situation; being thoroughly knowledgeable about safety guidelines and equipment; being thoroughly trained with lock-out procedures).

Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Being able to recognize a problem and find the root cause through a logical repeatable process; being able to quickly think through a problem and come to a solution: being able to check things out systematically to find out what the problem is and why it has occurred.

Striving to Do Well: Being a person who can be depended on to carry out a quality job; feeling accountable and having ownership; striving to do well; taking pride in the quality of your work; willing to improve personal skills and knowledge as warranted by ever changing technologies.

Taking Initiative and Structuring Work:
Taking the initiative when you recognize something needs to be done. being able to decide which activities need your attention first; structuring your time so as to get all the things…