1st Shift Operator
IP Global · Ashland City, Tennessee, United States
Position Title:
1st Shift Bander/Unitizer Operator
Pay Rate:
$22.88/hr.
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time OT and Weekends may be required
Physical Location:
2150 Hwy 12 SAshland City, TN 37015423-542-1569
The Job You Will Perform:
- Operates the unitizer in a safe and efficient manner following indicated work methods.
- Makes ready, operates and maintains the machine.
- Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
- Identifies, troubleshoots and corrects product defects caused by the machine.
- Performs routine adjustments during the unitizing and maintains proper unitizing of finished orders throughout the run.
- Set up and operates unitizer meeting customer specific requirements.
- Ensures all finished orders are completed to specifications including “special unitizing instructions” if applicable.
- Identifies and makes basic repairs to the machine.
- Ensures Operation of machine and related equipment by completing basic preventive maintenance requirements according to operation standards.
- Runs the machine, meeting production goals and keeping up with unitizing all finished units from machines.
- Maintains housekeeping all the time.
- Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
- Always Comply with all IP’S Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols.
- Keep appropriate records and reports (complete forms, logs, and records accurately – as required).
- Other duties as assigned by managers and or supervisors/shift leader.
- Operates forklift at times to assist unloading the line and other various tasks.
The Skills You Will Bring:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Two years or more experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. (corrugated manufacturing is a plus).
- Forklift experience preferred
- Ability to solve problems with minimal assistance.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other employees, supervisors, managers, etc.
- Basic computer skills (data entry, etc.) and be able to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications, division and use of a tape measure.
- Always Comply with all IPS Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols.
- Ability to learn and understand machine line up.
- Ability to understand/learn all operations of corrugated manufacturing.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions given in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Ability to understand/learn and accurately utilize KIWI for setup, run instructions and production times.
- Must be dependable and reliable
- Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
- This position requires standing throughout your entire shift and moderate to heavy lifting at times.
- Always Comply with all IPS Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols.
- Ability to learn and understand machine line up.
- Ability to understand/learn all operations of corrugated manufacturing.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions given in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Ability to understand/learn and accurately utilize KIWI for setup, run instructions and production times.
- Must be dependable and reliable
- Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
- This position requires standing throughout your entire shift and moderate to heavy lifting at times.