Job Opening: Feeder
Description
Skilled Feeder Operator needed in Omaha, NE!
Shift:
12-hour shifts: 6 AM–6PM or 6PM-6AM
Pay $21.65 on Days or $23.15 on Nights
Summary
We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Feeder Operator to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play an essential part in the manufacturing process by operating and maintaining feeder machines that supply materials to production lines. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. As a Feeder Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring machinery performance, ensuring proper alignment of feeding units, and making necessary adjustments to optimize production flow. You will also work closely with other team members to maintain safety protocols and productivity standards in accordance with company policies. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of mechanical operations and troubleshooting, have excellent observational skills, and demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality output while adhering to safety practices, this position offers a great opportunity for you to grow within our company.
Responsibilities
• The Assistant is responsible for feeding, palletizing and operation of the banding equipment.
• Responsible for stacking pallets to the specified work instructions and pallet diagrams.
• Responsible to review and confirm Pallet “S” Tags, Pallet log and Work Instructions all agree.
• Confirm that labels are correct and facing out, as applicable, on all finishing pallets. Also making sure corrugated is all lined up and matches in appearance.
• Responsible for operating electric Pallet Jacks safely to move WIP or finished pallets.
• The Palletizer will need to lift and place cases on pallets keeping the palletizing loop clear.
• Responsible to inspect and pack cartons when needed. ONLY Quality Products are to be packed!
• Assemble corrugated according to customer specifications.
• Responsible to Re-stock materials for the following crews, which include but not limited to, making lids, corrugated stocked and also keeping the tables stocked up with tape.
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the area (remove stray cartons, sweep up, etc.) performed during make ready.
• Responsible for lifting handfuls of material and placing in the feeder of the equipment.
• The Assistant will help with troubleshooting when issues arise.
• With training, operate and document the banding process for finished pallets.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience as a feeder operator or in a similar role.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.