Lead Machine Operator

Overview:
Responsible for the safe operation of forming machines and related equipment involved in the production of plastic formed parts, ensuring the quality in finished product being delivered to our customers.

Responsibilities:
· Sets up, operates, breaks down and cleans equipment to be used in manufacturing activities in accordance with SOPs and equipment specifications.

· Achieve operating goals of work cell/area in all aspects of the manufacturing process, such as safety, quality throughput and cost.

· Read and comprehend written and numeric information, product specification, gauges, etc., and understand total concept as it affects immediate and future outcomes.

· Adhere to all safety, quality, and environmental requirements.

· Performs in-process inspection and testing of material to ensure it meets criteria, elevating to management and documenting/reporting defects into the production records. May requires measuring and simple mathematical calculations to ensure product meets specification requirements.

· Completes all associated paperwork & ERP tasks, coordinating with Line Leads to maintain quality requirements.

· Provides mechanical troubleshooting across the manufacturing floor such as tooling alignment, Teflon changes, and repairs on equipment as needed.

· Complies with all company policies and procedures including Personal Protective Equipment requirements, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Quality System Regulations, and Good Manufacturing Practices,

· Perform other duties as required.

· Must be willing to train in Ireland for 8 to 12 weeks. Length of training to be determined on individual basis and will vary based on prior experience and mechanical aptitude.

· Must be willing to work in a Clean Room Environment wearing appropriate required gowning and/or company provided garments.

· Prior experience with sealing equipment, bag converting equipment, or other complex machinery helpful.

· Prior experience with SAP is a plus.

We offer competitive pay based on experience and skills. Benefits package includes medical insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

If you have the required skills and experience for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Winston-Salem, NC 27107: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person