PeopleShare has an opening for a Production Machine Operator in Pennsauken, NJ. This individual will run a food production machine in a traditional manufacturing environment. These are 12 hour shifts and can be either AM or PM shift. Candidates must have previous experience operating production machines in a manufacturing environment, this is NOT a forklift operator position!
Title: Production Machine Operator
Location: Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Type: 4 month contract-to-hire
Pay: $19.67/hr
Schedule: AM and PM shifts available on rotating 12 hour 2-2-3 shifts (3 day weekend off every other week!)
AM shift: 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM, 2-2-3 shift
PM shift: 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM, 2-2-3 shift
Responsibilities:
- Operate machinery, to include machine set-up, operation, change overs, and troubleshooting, to detect product (raw or finished) defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary
- Maintain GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards at and around machinery
- Perform SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) for machinery in assigned area
- Cross training or training on equipment as defined by manager
- Maintain accurate document documentation
- Maintain and issue raw materials into assigned work orders
- Work in a safe manner, consistent with company safety rules and regulations
- Maintain good attendance record per company policy
- Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Proficient in operating up to 2 production machines, including operation, set-ups, change overs and troubleshooting of multiple machines
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable), Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather, skid resistant work shoes/boots
- Ability to apply basic computer and communication skills, math functions and reasoning
- Ability to use various hand tools (knife, water house, band cutters, can opener, scales, Telnet scanners, various small hand tools as required for position/product testing)
- Previous experience operating a forklift (for applicable work areas)
- Lock out/tag out certified
- Possess a continuous improvement and team orientated mind set
Work Environment:
Traditional manufacturing environment; with exposure to
- Loud noises
- Long periods of standing and or moving
- Hot and or cold conditions
- Wet and or dry conditions
- Working around moving mechanical parts/conveyors
- Lifting/carrying <50 pounds
- Frequent reaching/pulling/climbing stairs/stooping/kneeling/bending
- Potentially working with caustic chemicals
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