What are the responsibilities and job description for the MACHINE OPERATOR I position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals.
At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com
Responsibilities
Summary
The operator is responsible for the direct supervision of the assigned production lines. This position is directly responsible for worker compliance with established safety, quality, quantity and housekeeping.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for interpretation of and adherence to production work orders
- Responsible for assuring order set-ups, product quality checks and equipment set-ups are done in line with specifications
- Troubleshooting production line equipment
- Maintains thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment
- Reports any process and equipment problems
- Follows AIB Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) per written procedures and practices
- Capable of using JDE to enter production, print labels, close out orders
- Completes at least one Work Place Observation and One Near Miss per month
- Updates line boards daily
- Assists in training, upgrading, evaluating and reviewing shift personnel
- Organizes work for smooth operations
- Responsible for all processes, equipment, employees, safety and housekeeping on assigned lines
- Maintenance of company policies and procedures
- Responsible for ensuring scrap goals on assigned lines are met
- Relieve Packers for breaks
Qualifications
Requirements
- Knowledge/experience of extruders, recycling procedures and profiles or resins and their properties
- Mechanical aptitude/experience for troubleshooting
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
