Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd ShiftBrownsville, TXCompensation IncludesStarting Pay Rate of $12.00/hourAvailable Shifts3rd: 10:45pm - 7:00amResponsibilitiesContinuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures.Check bags for quality defects off the machine, do all quality checks and paper-work as per Quality Policy.Follow all quality policies and procedures. Must comply with all good manufacturing practices.Must comply with all safety practices and guidelines including PPE requirements.Safely and efficiently:Change roll, make splice by hand, maneuver roll into position, adhere roll to web on machine, and adjust paper rollsStart, stop and monitor bag machinery and ensure it is running at the budgeted machine speedThread paper through machine smoothly as requiredPackage bags as specifiedEnsure correct quantities of bags are being placed on the pressReport machine adjustments and repairs that are required to Machine tender, Adjuster and/or SupervisorSubmit accurate production reports daily and timelyMeet/achieve safety, quality, production waste and housekeeping goals set forth by managementPerforms other duties as assignedQualificationsPrefer to have a High School Diploma or GEDMinimum 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environmentCapable of communicating with all levels of internal and external customersMust be able to think on your feet, work with limited supervision and make sound decisionsShould possess basic mechanical skills.Must be capable of standing for long periods of timeAbility to frequently lift and carry 50 lbsMust have basic troubleshooting abilitiesRegularly required to stand, sit, move about facility, climb stairs, bend, twist, kneel, crouch or crawl, use hands and fingers to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools and controls, grasp, push, pull, reach with hands and arms, lift above shoulder level. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focusCompany BenefitsBenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.

Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.Community EngagementAt Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.Training and DevelopmentWe offer constant opportunities for advancement.

From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact Pactiv Evergreen