Packaging Operator I

Company: Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us.

The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment. Come be part of something special - start your journey today!

Role Summary/Purpose:

The Packaging Operator will work in a team environment to assemble filters and operate automated packaging equipment. In this role, you will perform all tasks conducted by the team in the manufacturing process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis.

Essential Responsibilities:

The Packaging Operator will perform quality workmanship and keep scheduled deadlines to meet customer expectations. In addition, you will:
• Observe all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) rules, including housekeeping practices; participate in EHS meetings, investigations, and audits
• Proactively communicate and address safety concerns
• Assemble filters and operate packaging equipment using prescribed manufacturing procedures
• Perform LOTO (Lock-out / Tag-out) procedures as trained
• Perform basic troubleshooting of area equipment and process issues
• Perform in-process inspection of materials to ensure conformance with specifications; identify non-conforming material and filters
• Keep accurate records of Lot numbers, Model numbers, and Serial numbers
• Input production data into a Network Database / SAP system
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
• Aid in the training of other employees on new or existing procedures
• Work and cooperate well on a team to ensure team objectives are met
• Assist in the development of new processes to improve product quality and production efficiency and aid in the development of new product models
• Frequently lift and bend when manipulating materials to produce product
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor, Facilitator, or Lead

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Ability and willingness to work overtime and work occasional weekend shifts, as required
• Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes, as required
• Ability and willingness to perform frequent lifting and bending motions with or without reasonable accommodation, as required

1st shift - 5am-3pm

Desired Characteristics:
• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience
• Ability to use hand tools
• Ability to learn, understand and implement all policies, practices and procedures
• Previous assembly or machine operation experience
• Strong communication skills and ability to learn and understand all policies, practices, and procedures
• Basic computer skills

We offer competitive compensation and benefits working in a dynamic environment with challenging projects and training provided to ensure your success.

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every level and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace!

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