Printpack Bloomington is looking for a Bag Machine Operator with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
The right applicant is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. Good attendance is a must - we reward our associates for excellent attendance!
Printpack offers a clean, safe, climate-controlled work environment. We offer competitive wages and benefits package, including an incentive program and 401(k) plan with company match.
Available schedule options include:
Monday-Thursday 7AM-7PM
Friday-Sunday 7AM-7PM (Work 36 hours, get paid for 40)
Monday-Thursday 7PM-7AM
Compensation for this position is $21.77+ depending on experience.
The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, quality production, general adjustments of the machine and general operational maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Set up and operate the bag machine in an effective and efficient manner
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Monitor equipment and the bag making process to ensure quality
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Troubleshoot and perform maintenance activities on machine when necessary
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Demonstrate effective interaction skills to support team activities related to effective process decisions and goals
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Pack the finished product according to customer specifications
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Demonstrates knowledge of plant and process safety rules and safe operating methods
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Be able to be versatile and help in other areas of the department as needed (this includes but is not limited to cutting cores, supplying film, supplying pallets, preparing boxes, etc.)
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Perform routine safety inspections of equipment
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Perform daily housekeeping chores
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Have a strong understanding of rack numbering systems, tags, raw materials and WIP
Qualifications and Experience
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Possess basic computer skills including email
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Must have the ability to accurately read a tape measure
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Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills
Physical Demands:
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Lifting up to 50 pounds
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Must be able to climb, kneel, bend, squat
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Must be able to grasp, push, pull and have fine motor skills
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Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
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Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses
Work Conditions:
The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to:
Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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