Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ
United States

Niagara Bottling

1001 to 5000 employees

Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family owned and operated since 1963. Niagara is a leading bottled water manufacturer in the U.S., supplying major retailers across the nation.

With over 50 years of experience in advanced bottling technology, Niagara leads the industry in product innovation and environmental sustainability efforts in PET manufacturing.

To be the premier national bottled water supplier by delivering an unbeatable combination of quality, price and service through hard work and innovation.

Company Info

Job description

Production Operator

Operating, monitoring and maintaining the production line.

Detailed Description

  • Responsible for overall maintaining of a production line, including starting and stopping of some equipment (palletizers, carton makers, carton sealers, drop packers). No mechanical work is performed without prior approval.
  • Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Machine Report, Quality Report, Downtime Report and Carton Top Load Report.
  • Understand and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operation. Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required.
  • Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Bale plastic, cardboard and contaminated bottles when needed; grind bottles when needed.
  • Raw materials: keep bottle caps, labels, cartons, trays, tray and pallet wraps (plastic rolls) and pallet glue for hot melt tanks in adequate amounts to ensure continuous smooth running of equipment and operation.
  • Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out hourly inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for reporting all quality defects.
  • Ability to work in all assigned areas of production; perform relief duties when required.
  • Stack, tie and label unused carton; troubleshoot minor production line issues; perform relief duties.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
  • Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule.
  • Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Work Experience/KSA’s

  • Required:
  • 0-2 year(s) – Manufacturing experience

experience may include a combination of work experience and education

  • Preferred:
  • 2-4 years – Manufacturing experience

experience may include a combination of work experience and education

Education

  • Minimum Required: High School Diploma

Certification/License:

  • Required: N/A
  • Preferred: N/A

Foreign Language

  • Required: Full Professional Proficiency, English

Job Type: Full-time

Required education:

  • High school or equivalent

Company Description

Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family owned and operated since 1963. Niagara is a leading bottled water manufacturer in the U.S., supplying major retailers across the nation. With incredible growth over the past several years, the career possibilities at Niagara are endless!
Niagara's culture is fast-paced, innovative and intensely collaborative. Our Team Members are passionate, driven and always find a way to get the job done. We work hard and play hard while staying true to our family atmosphere.
From competitive benefits and retirement options to educational reimbursements, ongoing training courses and exciting career advancement opportunities, at Niagara we truly take care of our Team Members.
We hope that you consider joining our Niagara family!

Work location: Phoenix, AZ

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