Packaging Machine Operator jobs in Allentown, PA

Description

Requirements

•  Raise and promote awareness to supervisor and/or management team with any  discrepancy that may present itself ?
•  Maintain accuracy of packing sheets for traceability and to ensure count is correct ? 
• Assist in changeovers ? 
• Follows rotation to minimize repetitive work and improve ergonomic safety ? 
• Assists in downtime periods with rework, corrugate, labeling, waste removal, etc. ? 
• Verify visually product quality, date code present and accurate, etc. ? 
• Will sustain a quality product from reception to pushing area, to end function of palletizing  a neat and orderly pallet. ?
• OSHA regulations compliant  ? 
• Proper PPE and attire always when on the floor; including but not limited to gloves,  hairnets, beard nets, safety shoes.  ? 
• Adhere to GMP’s to and from the production floor; handwashing, sanitizing, wearing a lab  coat in the packing room, no candy, food, gum, tobacco in the production area.  ? 
• Maintain SQF practices; including but not limited to organized tooling, easily read lot  numbers, and maintaining an overall clean and organized workspace  ? 
• Report ALL quality and safety concerns to reporting manager or member of management  team not limited but including unknown visitors, pest control, expiration or production  quality in question, sanitation, etc. 

• High school/GED diploma is required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in production or food manufacturing preferred ? 
• Knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations is a plus  ? 
• Ability to lift up to 25-50 pounds, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl? 
• Vision abilities: close vision, depth perception and adjust focus
• Minimal hands on experience of equipment including HMI screen and mechanical adjustment
• Good organizational skills
• Multitask and good time management
• Ability to respond to continually changing priorities both in and out of the department to  accommodate the development of the business 
• Continuously observe and evaluate operations to identify problems and/or opportunities for  improvement
• Good interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills