Open Food Machine Operator

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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The OpportunityThis position is responsible for maintaining, controlling, and operating vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines and equipment that are used in the manufacturing process.

The expected salary range for this position is $24.00 - $24.50 hourly. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic term life, AD&D, Short and Long term disability; EAP; 401(k) retirement savings plan; PTO and paid holidays.

Shift

C Shift - 12 Hours 5:00AM - 5:00PM (Friday through Sunday)

Essential Functions:

Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines

Operate and maintain machinery to achieve standard rates Perform a variety of inspections

Make adjustments

Conduct preventive maintenance

Perform film changes

Utilize tools to make minor adjustments

Interact with machine interfaces to troubleshoot and make minor adjustments

Learn Pack Manager and navigate the system

Run two baggers simultaneously

Assist mechanics in troubleshooting

Check codes as required

Perform packaging integrity checks

Maintain paperwork

Perform package and flavor changes

Interact with mechanics during machine changeovers

Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of assigned equipment and surrounding work area

Perform cleaning tasks during the shift, at the end of the shift and at shutdowns

Follow instructions from supervision (regarding policies, procedures and all changes that may occur)

Troubleshoot problems on bagger (VFFS)

Competently work in either a group setting or alone

Ensure product weight specifications are being met

Operate all packing machines at specified efficiency (speed)

Assist in preparing for shift production

Shut off machinery before clearing jams

Ensure equipment lockout procedure is used prior to doing any cleaning or adjustment/repair which requires safety guards to be removed or which may expose employees to injury through inadvertent movement of machine parts

Complete all company required paperwork to document periodic quality checks, to account for product produced, and to provide other records as required by the company

Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Performance Measures and Outcomes

Adherence to safety policies and procedures

Quality of work

Production goals

Education

Level Desired - High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner

Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business

Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed

Ability to effectively work in teams

Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people

Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles

Ability to interpret written and oral instructions

Ability to produce at a high level

Ability to work with plant management for required results

Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to plan ahead and follow schedules

Possess foresight and understanding of processes to be proactive vs. reactive

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.

Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.

Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.

Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.

Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.

The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

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