LEAD OPERATOR

Company: Berry Global, Inc
Location: Victoria
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Berry GlobalBerry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals. At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.comUnder the supervision of the Shift Manager/Team Lead, the Senior Operator is responsible for achieving daily production goals, providing leadership and direction to employees in his/her section and performing the duties and responsibilities outlined below.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Follows all Company policies regarding safety, quality and attendance. Participates in Safety by reporting Unsafe Conditions, Unsafe Acts and Close Calls; makes entries into the Global Data Center (GDC).Ensures a quality product through regular quality checks, by reading and verifying line orders and spec sheets. Responds to Packers/Lead Packers or Operators when quality issues arise. Reports any out of spec product to the Shift Manager immediately.Maintains a neat and orderly work area; meets plant and department housekeeping standards. May be assigned additional housekeeping responsibilities throughout the plant as needed to maintain a clean and orderly work space.Participates in employee driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety or other production related issuesTrouble shoots film issues such as tear offs, telescoping rolls, flare outs, overlaps, etc.Performs line start QA check, makes modifications as necessary and approves line for packing.Tracks downtime reasons and scrap using spreadsheets and WebEff.Trains and assists less experienced operators.Other duties as assigned.Education: Knowledge normally acquired through completion a High School diploma or GED.Experience: In addition to the educational requirements, 2-3 years’ experience as an Operator II or 4-5 years mechanical work experience working on a variety of industrial equipment.This is a 12 hour night shift position; OT as required.OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIESMathematical Skills - Basic mathematical skills to be able to understand simple mathematical concepts such as addition/subtraction, percentages and ratios; Ability to read weight scale and tape measure and/or ruler to perform quality checks.Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should have general knowledge of computers in order to complete assignments on Berry University and access Berry Self Service, JDE, QSI, Web Eff and other relevant plant software. Experience with Microsoft products (Word, Excel and Power Point) highly desirable.Reasoning Ability - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.Good electrical/mechanical understanding and troubleshooting skillsAble to identify the various resins, their properties and uses.Skill using a variety of hand tools, electrical tools and other power tools.Ability to be self-motivated and a self-starter and adapt to a fast-paced environment

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