Ontex is a leading international personal hygiene group. We engineer and make high quality products for Baby Care, Feminine Care and Adult Care and are the partner of choice for consumers, retailers, and institutional and private healthcare providers around the world. We distribute in more than 110 countries through leading retailer private labels, as well as under our own brands.
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Job Title: Lead Machine Operator
Schedule: 12hr Night Shift, 6:45pm - 7am, 2-2-3
Department: Operations
Location: Stokesdale, NC
Reports To: Line Lead
Why Does This Job Exist At Ontex?
- Operate efficiently the production lines to guarantee the quality of the product and to reach the KPI targets.
How Big Is The Job?
- Responsible for 1 production line and to coordinate the team assigned to the line.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
- Strive for 0 accident.
- Responsible of the quality of the product.
- Drive the tasks of the team assigned to the production line during the shift, to reach the KPI targets.
- Operate efficiently the production line following the process standards.
- Analyze and solve the issues popping up, do repairments and ask support to the Process Technician and to the Team Leader when needed.
- Execute the small changeovers and participate to the big ones.
- Execute the daily preventive maintenance and participate to the frequency one.
- Inform the Process Technician about process issues and improvement ideas.
- Inform the Team Leader about technical issues and improvement ideas.
- Identify opportunities and create solutions for elimination of losses/waste.
- Do an appropriate handover at the beginning and at the end of the shift.
Team Members I Will Be Collaborating With
- Machine Operators
- Line Leads
- Process Technician
- Process Engineers
- Maintenance Technicians
- Quality Lab Techs and Process Auditors
Educational Requirements
- High School and/or Technical.
Prior Work Experience Requirements
- MUST have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing.
- MUST have at least 3 years of highspeed/fast pace environment.
- GMP knowledge a plus.
Technical Requirements
- Knowledge of lean principles (i.e., waste identification, OEE and limit analysis, SMED).
- Understands how to drive performance improvement across working groups to achieve high performance.
- Mechanical knowledge, mathematical aptitude, and use of small hand tools.
- Able to read measurements, gauges, pressures and other machine settings.
Company Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ontex, USA Operations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.