Blow Mold Operator at Prairie Farms in Hammond, Louisiana

Job Description:

Blow Mold Operator is specifically defined as the activities and job requirements of a individual running a automatic blow molding machine designed to produce gallon and 1/2 gallon jugs made from plastic.To successfully be a candidate for the position of Blow Mold Operator, an employee must satisfy certain critical skills and physical requirements, and be able to be trained within 30 days, unless extended, to fully perform the job.Physical RequirementsMust have a full range of motion and be able to bend, squat, climb and lift.Must be able to lift 50 poundsMust be able to stand or walk for 80% of the workday.Must be able to tolerate allergen exposure to milk, cocoa, and egg proteins. Skill RequirementsMust speak, read and write English to understand oral and written communications, and be able to execute required, quality reports.Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent skills by experience.Must demonstrate basic math skills to calculate production yields (units per batch size), understand weights and measures, and calculate cartons needed to complete a run.Must have a mechanical aptitude to perform the following tasks:Use an electric scaleRead and set gaugesMake adjustments on machine settingsUse small toolsSetup machine to operational modes (C.I.P., Run and shutdown).