VTC Machine Operator

Job Description

Valver-Tipper-Capper Machine Operator- 1st Shift

Operates and monitors continuous in-line process equipment to manufacture and package products that meet quality standards and customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate variety of machines to produce both aerosol and liquid products
Perform quality inspections of in process materials and finished goods. Rejects substandard quality
Manually manipulate components on production line to ensure proper filling and packaging
Complete written production records of shift activities and performance as required
Perform machine set-ups and changeovers for equipment. Must be able to perform these tasks within 90 days of placement
Perform re-work to eliminate waste of materials. Identify root cause for defects
Relieve team members for breaks and lunches
Perform basic maintenance on equipment such as minor adjustments
Maintain clean and safe work area
Perform other duties as assigned
Other Functional Responsibilities

Operators have the authorization to reject materials and finished goods that do not meet the established quality standards. Use of some judgment to comply with instructions and prescribed routines. The ability to meet quality standards, follow safety rules, follow company policies and procedures and the ability to work in a team environment.

Problem solving includes performing correct machine set ups and changeovers, ensuring proper flow of material, correcting jams, balancing line, resolving quality issues by adjusting machines or contacting maintenance for repairs. The ability to operate a variety of machinery (see list on front page). Understanding of the flow of materials and operation of machines.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time