Job description
Inspired to grow with your experience, learn and share with new colleagues?
Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste.
We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Packer
Department: Facility
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Shift: 2nd shift 2pm-10pm
PURPOSE AND DESCRIPTION OF JOB
Performs packing tasks on assigned machines
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works safely at all times following Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), safe work practice policies and procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Complete cold start up and shut down procedures, start and stop the machine and clear jams when assigned to Pak Right machines.
- Verifies UPC, flavor and customer data against the product being produced
- Erects cartons and makes labels using shop orders
- Pack product into cases insuring accurate quantity and quality
- Inspects product throughout packing process; recognize product quality issues and report them immediately to Team Lead, Supervisor or Manager
- Performs quality checks and enters data into NWA
- Operates material handling equipment (Big Joe, pallet jack, vacuum lifts, floor lifts, scissor lift etc)
- Provides relief for other Packers
- Records production/downtime, data accurately in PI and BPCS system
- Performs shift change process and order change
- Performs daily machine clean up following procedure. Maintains department cleanliness to SQF standards (Safe Quality Food)
- Provides feedback immediately when there are machine issues (jams, abnormal noise on machine, glue gun issues, oil application issues, registration, scanner faults etc.)
- Participates in Lean Events as scheduled
- Trains on all applicable department procedures and JSA’s
- Trains new packers using the training syllabus
- Assists with performing quarterly and annual clean ups
- Understands HMI display messages and responds accordingly
- Carries out environmental compliance tasks, as appropriate to the position.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSABILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibility
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- General understanding of safety rules
- Ability to read/write in English; capable of acting on written or verbal instruction.
- Basic understanding of math concepts to complete production reporting requirements
- Must possess basic computer skills for use of systems: BPCS, TWI, Pi, Filemaker and NWA software
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Push cartons weighing up to 30 lbs from packing table/stands on to material conveyors
- Lift shaft weighing up to 50 lbs, push rolls weighing up to 70 lbs
- Ability to climb ladder when needed
- Consistent hand movement, grasping
- Extend arms above shoulder to move cases
- Bend, turn and stoop frequently
- Stand/sit for extended periods of time
ENVIRONMENT
Will spend 100% (excluding breaks and lunch time) of time on the manufacturing floor with moderate noise levels and different ambient temperatures. Require the use of personal protective equipment including (but not limited to) hearing protection, safety glasses, arm sleeves, hair and beard net and steel toe shoes.
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