Line Operator - Markle, United States - Sortera Technologies, Inc.

Sortera Technologies, Inc.

Verified Company

Markle, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Summary:

The operator position is responsible for the overall operation of the machine to ensure the machine continuously runs safely while producing good product at an efficient rate.

Operator will be able to trouble shoot obvious issues with the machine and communicate with the maintenance department. This position is also responsible for communicating issues to their lead and/or Production Manager. The Operator is also responsible for collecting data/information on production and recording. Operator will be able to trouble shoot obvious issues with the machine and communicate with the maintenance department. This position is also responsible for communicating issues to their lead and/or Production Manager.

Essential Functions:

Operates machine, clears and prevents jams, weighs out finished materials, documents weights, documents down time, potential safety, quality, and production issues.

Adheres to all safety and PPE requirements. Communicates with shift lead and/or Production manager or maintenance when issues arise. Leads co-workers and material handlers in process flow. Able to trouble shoot machine. At times working as a Material Handler and Material Sorter.

Minor Duties and Responsibilities:
Keeping assigned area clean with help from co-workers working in the same area.

Qualifications for the job:
Communication skills. Trouble shooting skills. Basic math skills. If possible, experience operating conveyor fed machinery or working with recycled materials. Ability to lift 70 lbs. several times a day. Must be able to sit, climb, bend, stoop and reach while working. Must have manual dexterity for writing and banding activity.

Key Competencies:
Understands process flow and why. Critical thinking (willing to ask questions in attempts to make processes safer and more efficient). Basic math skills. Can operate forklift and other heavy equipment. Good organizational skills. Ability to stay on task with little supervision. Ability to direct operations of processes involving the machine. Able to communicate respectfully with others to get the job done.

Physical Demands and work environment:
Ability to work on production machinery, climbing, bending crouching, stooping and lifting up to 70 pounds Work around loud machinery requiring hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, dust mask and high visibility clothing