Blowing Machine Operator

Job Overview

The Blowing Machine Operator performs a variety of duties in the Production Department. The Blowing Machine Operator ensures pillows are filled to specifications set by the customer. This position is the first level to ensuring that we create a quality, cost effective pillow for our customers.

Key Duties

• Filling pillow shells to the correct weight using a scale to ensure consistency.
• Filling Carding Machine hoppers with the correct fiber for customer order.
• Coordinate with other team members to prioritize and execute on work responsibilities
• Adhere to quality and productivity standards as prescribed by role.

Job Requirements

• Standing, bending, the ability to stand in one place for long periods of time.
• Good hand eye coordination.
• Ability to concentrate and follow job instructions and perform repetitive duties in sequence for long periods of time.
• Basic Math skills to include adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
• Ability to read a scale in ounces and pounds.
• Responsible for the overall Safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Preferred Experience

• 1-2 years of work experience including warehouse or shipping in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits and Compensation

• Pay is hourly based on experience
• Paid holidays for full time employees
• vacation time

What you need to succeed:

• At least 6 months experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work well in a team-based environment and individually

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person