You are a Baler Operator responsible for safely operating industrial baling equipment to process aluminum materials in a fast-paced production environment. You will help maintain production goals while following strict safety, quality, and cleanliness standards.

This position pays: $19 - $19

What you will be doing:

• Safely operate the baler and depalletizer according to established operating procedures.
• Process raw aluminum materials into compressed bales while ensuring all safety mechanisms are engaged.
• Tag pallets, load materials into the depalletizer, and transfer materials through the baling system.
• Collect finished bales, stack them on pallets, and secure them with baling wire.
• Record production accurately on the Floor Log and meet production goals of at least 7 bales per hour.
• Report equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, and safety concerns to the Site Manager or Baler Technician immediately.
• Complete required production logs, reports, and other documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area by following housekeeping schedules and GMP/SQF requirements.
• Wear and properly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Work closely with team members to ensure safe, efficient production and continuous communication.

What you bring:

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery, preferably balers or similar production equipment (preferred but training is provided).
• Ability to safely operate machinery while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate recordkeeping and documentation skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Willingness to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, face shields, leather gloves, leather aprons, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection as required.

To learn more about the workplace culture and the position, please apply!

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