Maintenance Packaging Tech 1st Shift

POSITION PURPOSE:

Under direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Pacmac Operator is responsible for monitoring the flow of product through the bagger and correcting product flow and making necessary maintenance and repairs when necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Monitor product flow through the scale and bagger; when necessary manually sort product into the buckets of the scale.

2 Observe and maintain proper film and zipper levels for continued production

3. Ensure proper bag weights and make necessary adjustments to Ishida scale

4. Ensure code dates are correct; make corrections/shut down the bagger and adjust code dates

5. Log and document all downtime appropriately

6. Responsible for Scheduled Preventative Maintenance

7. Responsible for all change overs and change over parts

8. Responsible for monitoring all film performance

9. Responsible for re order of parts

10. Responsible for daily set up and or tear down of machine.

QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience

High school diploma or GED preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as stated above.

Basic Mechanical experience/background preferred

Electrical Trouble shooting

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT:**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform physical work in all conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods through-out the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the work day. Proper lifting techniques required. May include lifting up to 50 pounds.

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection. Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.