Popcorn Operator 2nd Shift - Hood Packaging Corporation
Hood Packaging Corporation
Sibley Hourly, Sibley, IA, USHood Packaging is currently recruiting for a Popcorn Operator on 2nd shift for our Sibley, IA facility. We are a team that strives to be here for each other, get it right the first time, and get better every day.
Hood Packaging Corporation has a rich history in North America as a leader in the packaging industry. From day one, our company has been at the forefront in the design and manufacture of a wide range of packaging materials. Our goal at Hood Packaging is to provide a product that is manufactured in a safety conscious environment with attention to high quality, timeliness, and that consistently exceeds safe quality food standards. We are able to meet our goal every day because we employ some of the best packaging people in the industry. We couldn't succeed without our dedicated employees. If you are looking for more than just a job and you want a career, consider Hood Packaging Corporation.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS |
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1. Good basic math, reading, writing and verbal communication skills. |
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2. Be able to stand/walk up to 90% of the time. |
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3. Be able to lift/carry up to 40 lbs. 20% of the time. |
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4. Be able to handle occasional repetitive tasks while filling in for the Q Tech. |
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5. Teamwork skills: work closely with the Q Tech, other operators, supervisor, manager and others. |
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6. Cooperation and flexibility: be willing to work in other areas of the plant if the need arises. |
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IMPACT ON OPERATION |
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Efficient, productive operation of the machine with no defective product getting to the customer is critical to a profitable operation. The customer expects a product that is within specifications that will run efficiently on their equipment and perform as expected in the marketplace. Each operator has the responsibility to accomplish this on their respective machines. |
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Hood Packaging Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap or any other legally protected status.
Hood Packaging Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap or any other legally protected status.
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Position Title: |
Popcorn Operator |
Department: |
Microwave |
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Reports To: |
Department Supervisor |
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PURPOSE OF POSITION |
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To operate the machine efficiently and safely for maximum production of defect-free microwave popcorn bags. |
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MAJOR TASKS |
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1. Set-up the machine to run desired size microwave bag. |
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2. Know and understand the controls of the machine, how to make adjustments and minor repairs. |
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3. Completing quality audits to verify specifications. |
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4. Keep the work area clean; sweep, pick up, etc. |
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5. Complete work cards to accurately describe work that was performed. |
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BASIC OPERATION PROCEDURE |
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1. Place a lamination roll onto the roll stand and thread paper through to the draw roller, or splice the roll onto the |
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paper if the paper was still in the machine. |
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2. Make sure that all guards and forming tools are in place and glue and ink reservoirs are filled. |
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3. Make sure that all accessory equipment is on and operational including the jet printer. |
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4. Start the machine slowly at first to be sure that the bags are cutting off properly and going into the jaws properly. |
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5. Check a bag once it comes out onto the inspector's table to verify proper length, width, gusset, etc. |
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6. If OK, turn the machine up to production speed. If not OK, have the Q Tech throw out the defective bags and make adjustments. |
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7. Complete quality checks as required during a run. |
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8. Change rolls, make adjustments, fill glue and ink reservoirs as needed. |
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