What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator (2nd shift) position at BIC?
BIC® products are recognized all over the world for their quality, safety, affordability and ease of use. The ballpoint pen, the pocket lighter, and the shaver are all part of the daily lives of millions of consumers. These products make BIC® an iconic international brand, present in more than 4 million retail outlets in more than 160 countries around the world.
BIC’s founder, Marcel Bich, understood that to succeed, BIC needed hands-on team members who were willing to take measured risks and assume responsibility for their role in a team. Today, we provide our more than 15,000 team members in 61 countries with the opportunity to invent BIC’s future – together – while honoring our past achievements. We are committed to our team members’ development and empower those who wish to discover different areas of our business or acquire international experiences.
[2:06 PM] Jefferies, Cindy
The Machine Operator is responsible for loading raw materials into automated assembly machines and performing quality inspections on our Stationery products to maintain compliance with ISO standards. This role also is responsible for troubleshooting machines as necessary to resolve quality and operating deficiencies.
Main Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections on in-process and finished product per written instructions
- Load raw materials Into assembly machines as necessary
- Assist with troubleshooting of machine or product quality issues
- Implement continuous improvement modifications as required
- Overtime and weekend work, as needed, and be shift-flexible
- HS Diploma or GED required
- Previous high-speed automated manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand/walk for duration of shift
- Strong interpersonal skills to collaboratively work with BIC team members in order to provide production and maintenance support
- Strong work ethic, sense of urgency, and desire to deliver results
- Availability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed
- Strong problem-solving skills
Additional Information
BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means.
