Decontamination and Plastic Manufacturing in Los Angeles, CA at Volt

Job Description

Our client is on a search for Decontamination and Plastic Manufacturing Machine Operators with experience using Krones or Welex machines.  You must have the following:

• Perform startup, shutdown, material changeovers and normal operating procedures for assigned machines and conveyor systems with minimal supervision.
• Perform and track material inventory and production information by inputting required information in HMI interfaces and/or manual documents. Adjust operating conditions and parameters for the equipment based on feedback from an HMI terminal and observation.
• Coordinate inventory levels of all productions supplies with the Shift Lead such as bags, boxes, liners, skids, chemicals, etc.
• Identify equipment and personnel safety issues; coordinate with Shift Lead to resolve. Aid in the safety and operations training of new employees.
• Maintain compliance with company and OSHA policy in regards to operations and safety issues, including but not limited to: lockout/tagout procedures, forklift operation, proper use of PPE, and sharps discovery and handling.
• Must clearly understand and perform all procedures and equipment per training and must attend all required training sessions (including safety training)
• Move material in a timely, efficient manner with forklifts utilizing multiple attachments
• Load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device. Accurately weigh containers, label correctly, and store in the proper location.
• Communication required with employees in all departments and functional areas
• Maintain cleanliness and organization on the line/surrounding area (including outside)
• Must be attentive to potential contamination issues and handle issues appropriately

• 5+ years’ prior work experience in a machine operator position. Previous experience with machine maintenance a plus.
• Practical knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems and programmable controls required.
• Demonstrated safe work habits and extensive knowledge of workplace safety is required.
• Ability to read complex drawings and perform simple mathematics is required,
• HS Diploma or equivalent is preferred.