Machine Operator

Company: Pactiv Evergreen
Location: Downingtown
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
Come Build Your Career at Pactiv Evergreen! - - -Immediately Hiring Machine Operators! - Up to $20.29/hour - Now offering a sign on bonus of $1,000! -Machine Operator available shifts: 2nd and 3rd shift (Overnight available) -Compensation: -Starting rate up to $20.29 per hourEligible for annual wage increasesAdd EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family -Benefits: -Medical (two plans, an HMO plan and an HRA/PPO plan)Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)Vision (included with the HMO plan)Prescription drug coverage401K with a 4% company match (Eligible to participate after one year of service as an employee)New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accountsLivongo diabetes programCorporate discounts -Text to Apply PTVE @ 97211 - -

Responsibilities:
SUMMARY:Consistently operates a zone of forming machines at or above standard levels of operation considering waste, efficiency and utilization. Trouble shoot, identify and correct machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine. -ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Duties performed by employees in this position will include, but not be limited to the following:Consistently operates zone of forming machines at or above standard levels considering waste, efficiency and utilization.Troubleshoot causes of machine malfunctions. Make appropriate adjustments or repairs to ensure that the quality of the cartons meeting specifications and that the machines operate properly.Conducts quality checks at regular intervals. Takes corrective action to fix defects identified.Performs minor repairs during production.Performs changeovers.Performs weekly machine maintenance.Communicates with the operator from the previous and following shifts to review any problems experienced on the machines throughout the department.Communicates with supervisor to determine priorities for the day and identify any change overs or other special directions related to the department. Operator will communicate to C/P/F of the changes.Communicates production information to crew members.Performs purge procedures when changing to a new product and completes the required checklists.Covers breaks for feeders and catcher/packers in zone.Insures that corrugated, bags and other supplies are available for catcher/packers.Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, machine time, and production quantities.Reads and understands job jackets. Uses information to ensure machine is set up and production is run according to specification.Completes quality paperwork and hour by hour leader standard work.Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures.Maintains a clean and orderly work area."A" rate qualification requires performing three make readies.Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision.JOB SPECIFICATIONS: - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. - The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities required. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: - High school diploma or general education degree or equivalent experience. - - Successful completion of a minimum of six weeks of in house operator training. -MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: - - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to measure to 1/16 of an inch and to convert the measurement to the appropriate decimal equivalent. -MECHANICAL SKILLS: Ability to successfully complete the mechanical questionnaire and apply mechanical principals to efficient operation of forming equipment. - -COMMUNICATION SKILLS: - - Must be able to read, write and understand basic English. - Ability to communicate effectively, get along with coworkers and management, and deal effectively and professionally under pressure. Ability to write clear messages on downtime logs and shift paperwork. -REASONING ABILITIY:Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. - Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situation. -PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. - The employees are frequently is required to talk or hear, climb, stoop, bend and reach with hands and arms. - - The employee is occasionally required to push or pull with hands or arms, kneel or crouch. -The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. - Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to distinguish shades and colors. -WORK ENVIRONMENT: - - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The noise level in the work environment is consistently above 85 decibels.Dust from paper converting process constantly presentThe employee constantly works near moving mechanical parts and lift trucks.Required to wear steel-toed shoes and safety glasses, hair nets & beard nets in manufacturing areas.Required to wear all required PPE in manufacturing areas

Qualifications:
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com. -Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 33 miles west of Philadelphia. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 7,891. Downingtown was settled by English and European colonists in the early 18th century and has a number of historic buildings and structures. -The plant was built in 1979, manufactures paper cups and cartons, and has approximately 200 employees. - -Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. - Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. - For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please -call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com. - -All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws. -#IND1P #CB1

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