General Labor ID - 15783

Job Title

General Labor

Plant/Location

Mesquite, NV 89024 US (Primary)

Job Type

Hourly

Category

Manufacturing and Production

Career Level

Entry Level

Education

No high school diploma

Job Accountabilities

About Crown:

CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries employing approximately 23,000 people and net sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.

DIVISION OVERVIEW:

Crown's Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.

LOCATION:

Crown is building a brand new manufacturing facility in Mesquite, NV. This state-of-the-art facility will manufacture specialty beverage cans for some of the top consumer product companies. We are in the process of assembling a world class team of individuals to operate this facility and are looking for a Palletizer Operator.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include:

  • Operates automatic Palletizer/De-palletizer equipment within the plant.
  • Ensures quality of finished package to include: cans placed correctly on pallets per customer order, manually insert cans to complete proper layer patterns, removes minor jams and reports major jams and/or irregularities to Maintainer or Supervisor
  • Ability to recognize can defects; follows procedure for defect recognition and communication, collects and documents information on cans (50 per hour)
  • Communicates timely and effectively; advises lift driver when supplies are needed and to remove defective supplies.
  • Maintains log of production and/or downtime, spoilage as required.
  • Using computerized system, makes label (tickets) for pallets
  • Performs preventative maintenance and Housekeeping to include cleaning the Palletizer, plungers and fingers.
  • Knowledge of measurements and specifications of cans.
  • Successfully follows all standard operating procedures; company policies and procedures; good attendance is required.
  • Ensures compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) at all times
  • Monitors equipment or processes and reports all problems to supervision.
  • Keeps area safe, clean and organized.
  • Performs other related duties as required.



Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D preferred
  • 1-2 year(s) experience in inspecting/packaging and high speed manufacturing environment.
  • Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support.



Competencies

  • Good oral and written communications skills.
  • Good record keeping skills.
  • Good listening skills.
  • Accurate measurement capability.
  • Ability to understand and speak basic English.
  • Ability to discern variations in color, shading, and/or can construction issues: visual acuity and high level of detail.
  • Sense of urgency on problem identification and resolution.
  • Ability to work with a team or individually without issue.



Physical Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • The team member frequently is required to climb or balance



Working Conditions

  • Generally works in a manufacturing environment
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic
  • The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures especially in the summer and winter months
  • The noise level is frequently loud


Crown offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision/prescription/ life insurance and income protection benefits as well as a company funded pension plan, 401(K), stock purchase, tuition reimbursement and gainsharing programs. Also, as part of our Total Safety Culture, Crown is committed to the safety, health and well-being of all our employees and their families.

INTERESTED: Take the next step in your career and apply online today at www.crowncork.com/careers. EEO/AA/Vets/Disabled.

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Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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