Machine Operator I

Description

**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest\-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials \- and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition \#:** 034317 Machine Operator I (Open) **Job Description:** **Key Responsibilities** * Inspect products after they exit the mold; * Remove burrs, sharp edges, and excess material using a deburring tool to ensure the product is fit for use and complies with quality standards; * Verify product weight by placing it on a scale and comparing it against the specified weight range to ensure compliance with required specifications; * Machine the product by inserting the nozzle into the machining station, ensuring its height falls within the specified tolerance; * Inspect the product after deburring and machining, both internally and externally, to confirm conformity with customer requirements; * Place the product in the post-cooling station to improve cooling; * Prepare the product for hole testing, ensuring it is free of holes per required specifications; * Perform a second visual inspection at the end of the process, examining both internal and external features to confirm no changes occurred after the latest process step; * Install the cap by screwing it onto the drum nozzle and pack products into bundles to maintain orderly inventory storage and prevent contamination; * Seal the bundles by placing the bag edge in contact with the sealing resistance to ensure product integrity; * Grind burrs, transport them via cart, and feed them into the grinder for material reprocessing and reuse in production; * Grind non-conforming products via conveyor belts, which deliver them to the grinder for material reprocessing and reuse in production; * Clean and sanitize peripherals using a clean cloth and gel alcohol to prevent product contamination; * Clean internal and external machine components using appropriate clothing, a clean cloth, degreaser, vacuum cleaner, and broom to keep equipment clean, organized, and well-maintained; * Assist multi-functional operators by supporting physically demanding tasks to avoid overloading any single individual; * Train new colleagues by assisting and monitoring them during the production process to ensure consistent learning of assigned tasks; * Shut down machines and peripherals as needed, following machine and equipment shutdown procedures whenever unexpected operational issues arise or during scheduled shutdowns; * Perform certain process adjustments after receiving training from a supervisor, becoming authorized to carry out tasks such as controlling product weight, process cycle time, and others. Monitor process parameters according to the process technical sheet; * **Education and Experience** Completed High School * **Knowledge and Skills** * Willingness to follow instructions and work effectively in a team. * Ability to interpret and translate work specifications for production machinery. * Basic knowledge or ability to quickly learn how to operate production equipment. At **Greif**, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well\-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. ***Protect Yourself From Scams:*** *We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well\-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at* *www.greif.com* *. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link* Contact Us \- Greif *.* **EEO Statement:** https://www.greif.com/wp\-content/uploads/2023/04/HR\-101\-Equal\-Employment\-Opportunity\-Policy\-English.pdf *We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other* *any other legally protected characteristic.* *For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.*