Utility Operator - 2nd shift Cups at Unique Industries

Montoursville, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Safety Minded, Machine Operation, Quality Control, Teamwork, Basic Math, Communication, Housekeeping

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

About Us Unique Industries is a family-owned business with over 60 years of industry experience. When you work for Unique, you get all the perks of larger corporations such as 401K, multiple choices of healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and more. However, the difference between us and a larger corporation is that here at Unique, we are family. Your CEO and management team are involved in day-to-day operations and make sure that each location sees how much they are appreciated through annual company picnics and holiday luncheons. So if you are looking for a job that is exciting, rewarding, and team-focused - then apply today! We would love to have you come join the party. About Our Opportunity We are seeking safety minded team members with an attention to detail for a Utility Operator position in the Cup Department in our fast paced, manufacturing facility located in Montoursville, PA on 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM). This position is responsible for ensuring that the item they are packaging meets all standards of a quality finished product. Must maintain appropriate workflow of production, as well as assist in any related operation of that product. Must be fully cross trained to run a plate former. This position operates one plate press in the event a full-time operator is absent and ensures product is produced to quality standard, while maintaining safety and production standards. This is a skilled level position. Responsibilities * Adheres to all safety rules, procedures, and protocol. * Examining the finished product. * Ensuring the quality of the print for correct registration or color. * Discovering any defects with the packaging label, such as holes or packages not being properly sealed. * Ensuring the labeling is correct for identification and item information purposes. * Preparing inner and master cartons, as well as placing labels on the cartons for identification and shipping information. * Addressing any concerns as they occur. * Must maintain positive working relationships with team members. * Ability to assist operators with Tex wrap and rework. * Ability to make all Tex wrap adjustments successfully. * Consistently keeps up with machine output. * Assists Operators with basic Operator functions (wrapper jams, roll changes) * Preparing the roll of plate stock onto the roll stand with the assistance of other operators. * Starting the process of producing plates by threading roll stock and starting machine. * Determining when product meets quality standards of all areas for further operations of packaging. * Maintaining operations of the Tex wrap, heat shrink tunnel, and label machines. * Ensuring communications with assigned packers. * Assist packers with labeling of bags and boxes. * Maintain Housekeeping. * Perform roll changes to a new item using the item changeover procedure checklist. Qualifications * Ability to understand basic written and oral instructions. * Ability to perform basic math. * Ability to communicate with management and coworkers in order to meet departmental goals. * Ability to run 1 plate former successfully to established standards. * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * 6 months prior experience as a packer 2; or 1 Year of Plant Employment (Internal) * 1-3 years manufacturing experience (external) * Previous Machine Operation Experience Preferred. * Fulfilled Operator 1 requirements within 6 months of employment – Preferred * Any combination of education, skills, and experience that effectively meets the requirements of the position. Unique Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. #LI-ONSITE

Responsibilities

The Utility Operator is responsible for ensuring that the packaged items meet quality standards and maintaining appropriate workflow in the Cup Department. This includes operating machinery, examining finished products, and assisting with production operations.