Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Lead Pouch Machine OperatorJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated Lead Pouch Machine Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating the pouch making machine, assisting with setup activities, and performing minor adjustments to ensure product quality. You will work closely with Pouch Making Testers and participate in continuous improvement activities. Your role will also include assisting with product changeovers, covering for breaks and lunches, and participating in corrective action teams as needed. Reporting any potential food safety, legality, quality, or food defense concerns is also a key part of this role. You must follow all documented Good Manufacturing Practices and company policies and procedures.
Pay: $20/hr, before shift differentials ($2 for 2nd shift, $3 for third)Shift: 2nd shift and 3rd shiftResponsibilities
- Operate pouch making machine
- Assist Sr. Leads with all setup activities
- Perform minor adjustments to machinery to ensure product quality
- Work closely with Pouch Making Testers to ensure product quality
- Participate in various continuous improvement activities
- Assist on product changeovers and cover for breaks and lunches as needed
- Be part of corrective action teams as needed
- Report any potential food safety, legality, quality, or food defense concerns
- Follow all documented Good Manufacturing Practices
- Maintain product safety, legality, regulatory compliance, and quality systems
- Follow all company policies and procedures
Essential Skills
- 3-5 years of experience in machine operation, production, and changeovers
- Ability to set up and adjust machinery
- Experience as a working shift lead for pouch making equipment
- Ability to give direction and monitor pouch making operators
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with blueprint reading
Why Work Here?
We offer paid holidays, on-the-job training, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance. You will receive a retirement plan with a 3% match plus an additional 1/2% up to 5%, and one week of vacation time every six months based on your hire date. Additionally, we have a sign-on bonus program of up to $1000.00, an employee referral bonus program of up to $1500.00 per referral, and an attendance bonus program of up to $1500.00 per year.
Work Environment
This role requires physical activity, including walking, using hands to handle objects, reaching with hands and arms, balancing, stooping, talking, and hearing. You must be able to lift and move up to 70 lbs. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment may expose you to high noise levels that require hearing protection, and you may also be required to wear safety glasses and/or safety gloves.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $47840.00/yr.
- Paid holidays
- On the job training and work instructions provided
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet insurance, and more!
- 401k with 3% match + 1/2 % up to 5%
- 1 Week of Vacation time issued every 6 months based on date of hire.
- SIGN ON BONUS PROGRAM - UP TO $1000.00
- Employee referral bonus program – up to $1500.00 per referral
- Attendance Bonus program- up to $1500.00 per year
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in West Bridgewater,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Company Description
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.