Machine Operator- Forming (Night Shift)
Brief DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Machine Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate operation of manufacturing equipment that converts raw materials into finished products. This role ensures machines run at optimal performance to meet production goals while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The Operator performs machine setup, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and documentation in accordance with Sabert’s operational and safety standards.Key Responsibilitiesp]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Operate production machines safely and efficiently according to established procedures and production schedules p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Continuously monitor machine performance by observing process indicators (e.g., vision systems, heater temperature, product weight) to identify and resolve malfunctions p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Perform machine adjustments, basic repairs, and routine service to maintain operational readiness. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Conduct and document preventative maintenance activities as scheduled. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Perform machine cleaning and sanitation tasks to meet GMP and facility hygiene standards. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Execute process-specific quality checks, document results accurately, and make equipment adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Use RF scanners and SAP systems to record material movements, transactions, and production data accurately p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Maintain adequate levels of production supplies and materials p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Complete required production paperwork, including batch records, downtime logs, and shift reports p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Communicate machine or production issues promptly to the supervisor and assist in root cause identification p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Adhere to safety, GMP, PPE, HACCP, LOTO, and JSA protocols at all times. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in training of new operators and support personnel p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Package and label finished products per customer and internal specifications p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Assist other operators and provide support as required during breaks or absences p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Uphold Sabert’s policies on product safety, quality, legal, and regulatory compliance p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Perform other related duties as assigned by supervision or management Qualificationsp]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferred p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in plastics or food packaging p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Ability to read and interpret machine instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Familiarity with SAP and RF scanning systems preferred p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0">Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and safetyp]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0">Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.Work Environmentp]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to varying temperatures, machinery noise, and moving equipment. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Personal protective equipment (PPE) required. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Shift flexibility, including weekends or overtime, may be required based on production needs. Requirements8 transitioning by mid March1 was hiredSummaryWhat makes Sabert a great place to work:Pay, Benefits And More.Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. To learn more about our benefits click here.Learn More About SabertWe are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world. Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.Want more insight on what it’s like to work for Sabert? Click here to hear directly from our employees and learn more about our Company’s mission.We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call (732) 721-5544 or email HR2@sabert.com for assistance. Please do not send resumes to the above email address, applications submitted via email will not be considered unless specifically invited to do so.Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States for Sabert. Sabert will not commence an employment-based immigration case to fill this open position