We are currently seeking machine operators to convert tea into finished, packaged products in accordance with defined quality, productivity, safety, and cost standards.
Job Descriptions:
- Conducts a check of the packaging machine, and completes a change over sheet to ensure that boxes, film, tea, etc. on the packaging line are correct.
- Inspects tea bags on the packaging line to ensure they are sealing good with no tea inside the seals and no holes in the bag.
- Checks bags to insure they are the correct weight and sends them back to be remixed if they do not pass inspection.
- Assembles boxes for the packaging machine to fill.
- Closes boxes of tea after the bags are counted by the machine and placed in the box.
- Cleans machine with an air hose and sweeps the working area throughout the day as necessary in order to prevent dust on the packaging line.
- Other duties might be assigned by management.
Job Requirements:
- Manufacturing and fast paced environment, a full range of motion is required (reaching and lifting), lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Standing for the duration of a shift (8 or more hours), continuous work, possible exposure to various odors and dusts.
- Independent worker, observant, good motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to identify quality problems. Basic math skills. Input information into graphs, use scales and calculator.
- Prior experience as a machine operator preferred.
Shift: 6:30 am to 3:00 pm