Packaging Operator

Mars Inc
  • Columbia, SC
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    Description of Role:

    Operator Filling Line are experts in operating equipment, machinery, and systems within their assigned area. They are responsible for ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products, performing machine operations and changeovers, and supporting the training of other team members.

    What are we looking for?

    Minimum Requirements:

    • High school diploma, GED or equivalent education

    • 1 year experience in manufacturing

    • Prior experience operating packaging machines

    Physical Requirements:

    • Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)

    • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling and gripping

    • Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces

    • Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).

    • Ability to read, write and speak English

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

    • JDA and ATLAS knowledge or other warehouse management systems experience

    • Experience maintaining accurate inventory records

    • Forklift certification

    What will be your Key Responsibilities?

    • Performs activities and job tasks within a manufacturing line or area

    • Operates equipment and changeovers in a safe and efficient manner

    • Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level

    • Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshooting

    • Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)

    • Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.

    • Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks

    • Any ad hoc tasks

    Total Rewards

    • Annual Bonus and Merit Increases

    • Benefits Starting Day One:

    • Medical, Vision, and Dental

    • Up to 6% 401(k) match

    • Vacation time

    • Tuition reimbursement

    • Short/Long-Term Disability

    • 18 weeks parental leave

    • Relocation is not available

    What will be the Interview Process?

    Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

    Allergies: This is a soy facility

    What can you expect from Mars?

    • The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.

    • An industry competitive salary and benefits package.

    • To be respected and valued.

    • The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.

    • The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbia, SC

    Skills

    • Assembly Lineunmatched
    • Candidate Screeningunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reliability Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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