Production Machine Operator
Production Machine Operator
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Job Description:
Production Machine Operators are system experts in their daily assigned area and with an expectation to become highly functional in multiple areas. These Operators must also ensure efficiency operational conformance product quality and continuous improvement. Functions as a member of an area team which is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. Operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area. Production Machine Operators must have the drive and skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed. This job requires Strong Communication Interpersonal and Team Building skills to support site objectives.
This is an entry level role within our operations department which will provide an excellent opportunity to join a great company built on the success of our people. This site is a longstanding pillar of the community and is growing and expanding. There is room for and an expectation that you can build and grow your career to however far your personal development and desires can take you.
What do we make in Henderson NC
Nutro and Greenies (Dry Pet Food)
Required Shifts:
12hour Weekly Rotating Shifts: Day Shift: 6 am 6:30 pm Night Shift: 6 pm 6:30 am M Th
8hour Weekly Rotating Shifts: 1st Shift: 6 am 2:30 pm 2nd Shift: 2 pm 10:30 pm 3rd Shift: 10 pm 6:30 am M F
Overtime required as needed to meet business needs.
Must be willing and able to work & accept varying shifts & schedules. Shift structure will change from time to time.
Physical/Environmental requirements
- Standing and walking on a concrete floor consistently.
- Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net hard hat ear plugs safety shoes gloves and uniform).
- Bending stooping twisting turning standing for extended periods reaching climbing stairs pushing pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Workplace transport equipment (forklift yard dog train) assignments require training and getting on and off frequently.
- Production areas are not conditioned. Temperatures inside the facility will vary depending on area and time of year.
What are we looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of manufacturing experience operating various packaging & processing machines preferred.
- Passion to work and learn in a manufacturing environment with career advancement opportunities. We want people that are dependable ready to work and want to grow with us.
- This job requires effective communication interpersonal and teambuilding skills to support site objectives.
- Prior experience in similar highspeed production environment is a plus.
- People that bring a sense of ownership to their team machines and performance outputs.
- Mechanical / troubleshooting background is needed. Or an aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Individual production and ownership within a team environment driven toward site success.
What will be your key responsibilities
- Performs all assigned activities & job tasks within production line or area.
- Adhere to personal safety practices & operate equipment in a safe & efficient manner.
- Able to assess equipment operating reliability & perform routine preventive maintenance repairs adjustments & malfunction troubleshooting.
- Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventive maintenance.
- High degree of ownership for product quality performs all standard quality checks and other qualityrelated duties.
- Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter.
- Performs QC tasks such as metal checks inspection of date codes item numbers CCP and OPRP checks as required.
- Takes corrective actions in solving problems to the root cause level.
- Able to operate a computer and utilize the basic standard desktop systems.
- Loading material clearing jams resetting faults changeovers product quality checks report issues and maintaining area GMPs.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay with shift differential
- OT potential
- Annual bonus
- Annual merit increases based on performance.
Total Rewards:
- Medical Vision & Dental Starts day one!
- Up to 6 401K match
- Vacation time.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Short/Long Term disability
- 18 weeks of parental leave
What can you expect from Mars
- Work with over 130000 likeminded and talented Associates all guided by The Five Principles.
- Join a purposedriven company where we are striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
- Bestinclass learning and development support from day one including access to our inhouse Mars University.
- An industrycompetitive salary and benefits package including company bonus.
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Employment Type
Full Time
