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Job Title: Verge Operator
Location: Ripley
Department: Packaging
Reports To: Packaging Supervisor
Job Overview:
Reporting to a Lead Person or Supervisor the Verge Operator must be able to operate all Verge Processing Equipment perform quality checks load trucks and railcars & handles data entry/supporting paperwork.
Responsibilities:
Follow and support all safety rules and regulations.
Operates Forklift.
Reads and monitors electronic equipment and interprets the data to adjust as necessary.
Sets up equipment and performs daily inspections and makes minor adjustments as necessary.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve quality & processing issues.
Conduct quality testing on raw materials in process materials and on final product.
Generate necessary work orders and check completed maintenance work.
Propose changes leading to improvements in safety quality operations and cost.
Operate Verge processing equipment according to operating procedures and within process parameters. This includes but is not limited to pin mixer(s) extruder(s) Spheronizer(s) fluid bed dryers coolers screens baghouses and scrubbers.
Load trucks and rail cars.
Prepares daily reports as necessary.
Handles daily computing.
Performs general plant cleanup and keeps work area clean and free of clutter.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Pass the preemployment tests at required results (WPT Quantitative verbal BMCT and Computer Literacy).
Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to read comprehend and act on product specifications SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) PWI (Process Work Instructions) AIQ processes and similar documents.
Must be able to read and monitor electronic equipment and interpret the data
Must be able to understand all safety requirements and other communications.
Must be able to visually differentiate between assorted products and be able to hear warning alarms.
Must be able to use computer programs such as AS400 Outlook Word and Excel.
Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequentlyduration of shift if necessary.
Bending reaching twisting stooping walking and climbing stairways and ladders frequently.
Must be able to climb ladders up to 110 feet.
Must be able to talk and hear radio communications as well as phone.
Must be able to function in the required role while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including but not limited to: Safety glasses hearing protection dust mask protective coveralls and pother as may be required by a hot/cold dusty loud industrial environment.
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