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Machine Operator

Alpla Inc.
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 months
Location

Kansas City, MO 64131, US

Salary

$30,000 - $50,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • ALPLA is seeking candidates for an entry-level position focused on operating and maintaining machinery in their innovative packaging production environment.
  • The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a technical/mechanical background in the plastics industry, with basic computer skills and demonstrated mechanical ability preferred.
  • Employees will enjoy benefits such as health and wellness programs, child care benefits, a 401K retirement plan, and paid vacation.
  • The position requires the ability to lift and move materials, and adherence to safety standards is mandatory.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should be prepared for an entry-level role with opportunities for growth within the company.

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

 

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

  • Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits 
  • Child Care Benefits
  • Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
  • Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
  • 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
  • Medical, dental, vision plan
  • Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
  • Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
  • Paid vacation; paid holidays


WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

  • Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines via performing necessary mechanical adjustments
  • Ensure high quality products are produced at all times
  • Monitoring, reporting and optimizing process parameters
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical or process issues accordingly
  • Support changeover activities if necessary
  • Ensure all raw materials required are available and defect free before using them
  • Monitor material waste and report inconsistencies
  • Following housekeeping rules and keeping the work area clean according to the cleaning plan

What Makes You Great

 

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Technical/mechanical background in Plastics Industry preferred


Qualification/Skills:

  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrated mechanical ability

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable 
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

  • The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
  • The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.


It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA). #ENTRYLEVEL #KCI

 

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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