Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shift)

STS Packaging, a Schwarz Partners, L.P. affiliate company is currently seeking a Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shift) in Charlotte, NC. The Machine Operator is to tend to the machine that automatically measures, folds, cuts, glues, and bundles printed roll stock into finished bags while adhering to company safety standards. This position works in our plant located at 1201 Westinghouse Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28273.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

• Follow all safety and company policies, reporting any issues, accidents or incidents immediately.
• Establish, maintain, and prep machine:  Keep printed roll stock staged at machine & thread and splice printed roll stock into the machine.
• Check quality of bag: ensure uniform registration, folding, gluing, and sealing of bags.
• Make minor machine adjustments and assist with major machine adjustments as needed to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Keep machine running by loading new rolls and starting the machine.
• Maintain cleanliness of machine and work area.
• Load kraft bundle wrap paper to machine and clear any jams as needed.
• Accurately fill out daily shift paperwork.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Must follow Safety/GMP/PPE guidelines
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday, including overtime and weekends
• Team-oriented mindset
• Production-focused
• Take direction from Shift Supervisor
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Read and understand instructions and job information
• Excellent math and writing abilities
• Desire to accept additional responsibility and learn new tasks

PHYSICAL ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Continuous standing and walking with minimal sitting.
• Able to bend, twist, kneel, crawl, and lay down on floor during cleanup/startup of machine – involves frequent, constant, continuous, and repetitious motions.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of bundles that can weigh in excess of 35-lbs.
• Frequent, regular pushing and pulling of paper rolls in excess of 1,500-lbs.
• Frequent ladder and stair climbing.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!