Job Information
ITW Packaging Operator in Traverse City, Michigan
Job Description:
An equipment operator in the packaging department will be required to run one or more type of packaging machine. The operator is required to follow all safety and quality requirements and be able to meet productivity expectations consistently. The packaging equipment includes the S-Line (16 & 22 Lb. spools), the A-Line (1 Lb. Spools), 1Lb Pack Line, Drum Pack, and TIG machine.
Functions
Load and unload 190 and/or 600 lb. reels by rolling them into and out of the payoff mechanism
Able to lift up to 25 lbs. on a continual basis
Set up and change over the machine efficiently
Perform quality checks per control plans
Follow safety protocols and operate in a safe manner
Transfer data/information clearly and accurately
Operate the machine at specified production rates
Ensure correct information is on the label and apply all labels to product
Troubleshoot basic issues on the equipment
Work overtime as needed
Operate a forklift (Drum Pack Only)
Minimum Qualifications
Flexible, open-minded team player
Good math skills
Detailed oriented person keeping errors to a minimum
Ability to read, understand, and follow written practices
Consistently shows up to work on time and is at their machine ready to work at start of shift
Good mechanical aptitude that allows operator to operate and troubleshoot equipment effectively
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and crouch regularly
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