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First Quality Enterprises Inc

Flexographic Press Operator - Night Shift

First Quality Enterprises Inc, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, 29626


Purpose and role of job:

We are seeking a Press Operator for our First Quality Print & Packaging facility located in Anderson, SC. Press operators are responsible for operating, maintaining, setting up, changing over machines/equipment within standard operating procedures.

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

* Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipment.* Keeps record of the operation of the machine and troubleshooting that was done.* Maintains quality standards for the product.* Ensures the proper materials are in place in a timely and orderly fashion.* Keeps the machine and surrounding area clean; completes daily housekeeping assignments.* Assist maintenance personnel as required.* Assists with the training of other employees as needed.* Must be able to solve problems and root cause analysis.* Must be flexible in work hours, dependable and committed to First Quality and producing a quality product.* Expectation of a challenging and learning experience and willingness to be taught.* Follow all GMP, OSHA and plant policies and procedures.* Must meet First Quality's core values and principles.* Perform all other duties as required or directed, with or without accommodation.* Follows necessary GMPs to comply with regulations (SQF).* Conducts job in a manner which complies to the food safety program (SQF).* Participates in Food Safety Activities.* Reports food safety problems immediately to supervisor or a QA team member. Takes actions where appropriate.

Education and experience requirements:

* High School Diploma or equivalent* One to two years manufacturing experience required* Flexographic Printing experience is a plus* Completes all required training and assessments.* Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.* Prior computer experience preferred* Knowledgeable in standard and metric units of measure

Work Environment:

Noisy environment requiring hearing protection; manufacturing environment requiring safety shoes and safety glasses. Other PPE required based upon specific tasks. Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.

Physical Requirements:

* Walk/stand 100% of time during a 12-hour shift.* Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting throughout shift.* Occasional climbing and reaching.* Occasional reaching overhead during shift.* Frequent pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift.* Frequent lifting or carrying items/product.* Constant use of hands* Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift.* Operation of cranes, hoists, hand trucks and roll manipulators throughout shift.* Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area.* Occasional climbing of steps.* Balance required for some tasks.* Maintaining 5s housekeeping standards

Additional Requirements:

* Ability to maintain records and logs* Ability to work 12-hour shifts* Ability to work in a Tobacco Free Facility on a Tobacco Free Campus

Disclaimer:

The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents. Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities of the incumbent.

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.