Machine Operator
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: Goodlettsville, TN
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Machine Operator for their flexible packaging manufacturing facility near the Goodlettsville / Hendersonville TN area. The Machine Operator will help with ensuring the quality and efficiency of the products created by the bag machines. The primary responsibility consists of running and managing the machine that automatically measures, prints, cuts, folds, and glues, or seals to form the packaging materials.

Interested Candidates should contact Lee Douglas @ 610 639-6573 or email a current resume to LDouglas@judge.com

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Threads materials from parent roll through guides and rollers to cutters, gluer, printer, folding device, or electric sealer.
• Starts machine, observes operation, and adjusts machine to ensure uniform shearing, printing, folding, gluing, or sealing of continuous roll of material into finished bags.
• May insert shaft into core of parent roll and secure with steel collars, using hand tools, and mount roll onto machine, using hoist.
• Operates machine in proper manner, maintaining high production and a quality product, with a minimum of waste, while maintaining set goals of machine speeds
• References work orders for paper supply, and requisitions paper from the warehouse when necessary.
• Diagnoses problems on machines and corrects immediately, to keep smooth production flow.
• Makes all machine repairs, unless major work is needed. Performs daily maintenance on machine including: oiling machine, cleaning drum area of machine, re-taping, and scraping down.
• Assists Maintenance with repairs to get equipment up and running in the shortest amount of time.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Associate's Degree from an accredited college preferred
• 2+ years of work experience in a related industry - Flexible Packaging, Paper Conversion, etc.
• Must complete Safety Orientation, Departmental Safety Training and OSHA Standards Training
• Work experience with computers and other business equipment

Contact: ldouglas@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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