Plastic Extrusion Blow Molding Machine Operator - Silgan Plastics Corporation
Monroe, GA
About the Job
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION:
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
Preferred:
SKILLS:
Required:
Preferred:
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Promotes safety and working safely throughout the facility to prevent injury to self and co-workers, addressing unsafe conditions & behaviors, Inspects work area daily.
- Adhering to all Silgan Safety Policies & Standards, Silgan Plastics No Tolerance Policy and Product Defense-Security.
- Reading and understanding all "Safety Rules" items as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Wearing all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). GMP required gear.
- Contribute to our Product Safety culture, by following the GMP Guidelines and Good Documentation practices.
- Being aware of all Emergency Exits and knowing procedures for Emergency Evacuation as well as location of Tornado Shelter and Evacuation Assembly Area.
- Accessing and searching for SDS (Safety Data Sheets) online and how to utilize properly
- Knowing not to operate any equipment or perform any work without the proper training and authorization to do complete the task safely. Always following proper LOTO lock out/tag out procedures.
- Never Remove or Bypass machine guards and NEVER while the machine is in operation.
- Being cautious and aware of lift trucks and moving equipment.
- Reporting all injuries or incidents to your supervisor immediately.
- Fully understanding and supportive of the Safety START card program and knowledgeable in how to complete a Start Card (S Safety, T Target, A All Personnel and, R Relies on, T Teamwork).
- Understanding the good housekeeping guidelines in the Employee Handbook.
- Attend daily 2-6-2 or production meeting according to job title during shift for job assignments, safety updates, and/or specific meetings or training as posted on bulletin boards.
- Reading and understanding specific information pertaining to your job duties and classification (i.e., Silgan BOM) Specifications, Job Safety Analysis, Work Instructions, Plant Memos, etc.
- Always asking for help before completing a task or job duty that is unsafe or you are unsure of the proper way to complete.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Manager.
- Monitor assigned line(s) for mechanical, quality problems, to help maintain machines are running safely and productively.
- Perform basic to advanced repairs to blow molding and downstream equipment in a timely manner and to seek assistance promptly for repairs beyond their skill level.
- Perform assigned standard operating procedures on each line. This includes but is not limited to: activity log reports and bottle quality.
- Maintaining acceptable production output levels.
- Contacting the correct level of management in the event that bottles produced fail to meet our customer's requirements.
- Keeping scrap at an acceptable level.
- Follow Machine Operator Job Duties and Guidelines (WIN-00533)
- When needed taking packer responsibilities
- Sign daily activity log reports, line clearance start up and shutdown sheets.
EDUCATION:
- Required: Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- Good Communication and motivation skill.
- Good personal safety, attendance, and job performance record.
- Both high amounts of quality and quantity of work.
- Knowledge of plant procedures and equipment use.
- Extent, to which team member identifies and corrects errors, initiates work activities, assumes responsibility, completes work assignments, meets schedules follows established policies/procedures and anticipates needs.
- Builds trust by respecting the ideas and contributions of everyone.
Preferred:
- 2 years material handler experience
- 3 years blow molding operator/ or working in a blow molding environment.
SKILLS:
Required:
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and influence team members to work safely.
- Demonstrated willingness to work well with others within a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and train effectively.
- Ability to assess job tasks, and prioritize those tasks when conditions change.
- Forklift certification.
- Be mechanically inclined to use ordinary tools (wrenches, socket wrenches, Allen wrenches.
Preferred:
- Ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
- Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions
- Able to read fractions on a ruler.
- Able to use calipers.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Source : Silgan Plastics Corporation