Palletizer

• Responsible for the operations of one or more automated machines or equipment for the production of aluminum cans
• Must keep lines flowing to ensure that production continues.  Notify supervisor/manger of any mechanical failure.
• Accurate and continuous quality checks and recordkeeping required
• Perform visual check of finished goods
• Understand and follow verbal instructions to completion of assigned tasks  
• Keeps Production Supervisors/Managers informed of operational status of equipment and production issues
• Follows standard operating procedures.  Must work effectively in a team environment 
• Operates console that controls automatic palletizing equipment to transfer, and stack cans on finished pallets.
•  Reads production schedules and stacking patterns to determine layer arrangement of cans on pallet
• Observes cans moving along conveyor to identify cans and to detect defective cans.
• Turns selector switch on palletizer to control stacking arrangement of cans on pallet.
• Performs quality checks and documents results
• Observe the empty pallets and slip sheets for any defects, debris or foreign object.
• Stops equipment to clear jams..
• May keep record of production and equipment performance.
• Performs other related duties as required
• Keeps equipment and all areas safe, clean, and organized through proper housekeeping
   
• Follow all required environmental, health and safety procedures.

Knowledge of production equipment and mechanical operations in manufacturing environment preferred.

6 months of experience in a manufacturing setting (high-speed manufacturing is preferred). Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time.

Ability to read and understand procedures in English.