Packaging Machine Operator - (St Charles, IL)

Description: Operate up to 2 machines and coordinate all activities on the packaging line to achieve max efficiencies through teamwork. RESPONSIBILITIES: Daily: Reading and understanding Compacts Finish Products specifications to manufacture and package a quality product which meets all customer and specifications. Compact Start machine and observe operation to detect malfunctions with the machine. Responsible to shut down line if product does not meet specifications. Run equipment at designed rates, maximize efficiency, troubleshoot problems and reduce equipment downtime. Stop machine and report malfunctions to supervisor if mechanical problems arise. Makes minor adjustments and repairs. Responsible to maximize product and packaging yields and eliminate waste. Set up and monitor checkweigher. Monitor metal detectors to ensure they are working properly. Responsible to complete production forms. Advise supervisor on any order or raw material shortages.