Description

Liquidless Machine Operator

LACEY, WA

Description

We are currently looking to fill our Liquidless Machine Operator position.

In this role, you will:

· Prepare drum dryer for operation each day, performing visual inspections to ensure efficient and safe production

· Coordinate transfer of batch from mixer to drum dryer to begin dehydration process

· Closely observe dehydration process, troubleshooting and fixing machine issues as needed to ensure quality product

· Adjust machine settings as needed to achieve correct thickness of sheet and minimize spills

· Transfer completed sheet roller to cutting table

· Ensure desired sheet length and speed is set correctly on cutting table in order to properly cut sheets

· Cut sheets into desired size

· Place sheets in packaging and follow instructions for palletizing product

· Clean work area and all equipment at the end of shift and/or during work hours, as necessary

· Operate scanner to input production including correct number of cases

· Cross trains on various roles within the line and rotates as directed

· Handles other special projects and requests, as needed

Requirements

Requirements

To 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:

· High school diploma/GED and at least one year of experience in a production environment preferred

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Ability to operate scanner to input production

· Strong attention to detail, especially when observing dehydration process on dryer

· Ability to safely lift materials, boxes, tools, equipment, and other necessary items

· Ability to manage time effectively and multitask

· Ability to read, comprehend, and follow instructions

· Safety First! – Always practice safe behaviors, compliance with job-specific and ECOS safety programs/guidelines, “Accident Prevention” and “Lead-By-Example” approach to safety, wear required PPE, etc.

· Follows sustainability guidelines as communicated by sustainability department and participates in programs and training as needed to support sustainability goals of ECOS