Packaging Line Machine Operator

Ruby Garza

Machine Operator

Little Potato **/*022 – 12/2023

Visually inspecting potatoes for quality, size, and defects before they enter the packaging line.

Removing any damaged or substandard potatoes to ensure only high-quality products are packaged.

Operating packaging machinery, such as conveyor belts, sorting machines, and packaging equipment.

Weighing and portioning potatoes into appropriate packaging, containers, or bags.

Monitoring the packaging line to ensure that products meet quality standards.

Reporting any issues with product quality or packaging to supervisors.

Applying labels or codes to packaged products for identification and traceability.

Ensuring accurate labeling of products with information such as weight, expiration date, and product code.

Performing routine maintenance on packaging machinery.

Reporting any equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to maintenance staff.

Keeping the packaging area clean and sanitary.

Following proper hygiene and safety protocols to prevent contamination.

Managing the supply of packaging materials, such as bags, boxes, or containers.

Loading and unloading materials onto the packaging line.

Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth operation of the packaging line.

Communicating effectively with supervisors and coworkers.

Maintaining records of production and packaging activities.

Documenting any deviations from quality or production standards.

Following safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Identifying opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency on the packaging line.

Making suggestions for improvements to supervisors.

Machine Operator

MKC 04/2021 – 06/2022

Operate polishing machines and equipment, adjusting machine settings as necessary to achieve the desired finish. This may involve selecting appropriate speeds, pressures, and abrasive materials.

Hand Polishing: Perform manual polishing on intricate or hard-to-reach areas that cannot be effectively polished by machines. This requires a high level of skill and attention to detail.

Quality Control: Inspect polished surfaces thoroughly to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Make necessary adjustments to achieve consistent results.

Safety: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling chemicals. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure a safe working environment.

Tool Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and replace polishing tools, abrasive wheels, and other equipment as needed to ensure optimal performance and prevent contamination of finishes.

Operation of production machines including setup, changeover, and breakdown

Handle and transport metal parts carefully to prevent damage to polished surfaces. Package and store finished products appropriately for further processing or shipping.

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