Manufacturing Operator

We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified 

Location: ​Stuarts Draft​
Department: ​ 

Responsibilities:

• Actively supports the team through commitment to Quality, Service, Cost, and Safety.
• Actively participate in team meetings and goal setting/accomplishments.
• Proactive and reactive in 5S.
• Volunteer services and/or knowledge on team projects and Team Engagement Roles.
• Ability to use problem solving/lean tools to resolve team issues
• Ability to become certified on all processes that require certification.
• Support and practice current policies
• Regularly uses effective communication skills in giving/receiving feedback to resolve conflict situations.
• Safely operate a hand truck to move product
• Ability to stay focus and utilize proper packing method per specifications and bill of material
• Ability to assist with PM’s
• Performs miscellaneous duties as instructed by Team Leader.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to complete basic maintenance responsibilities and trouble shooting.
• Performing product changeovers on team processes.                      
• Operations and Processes may require training on, but not limited to:
  • Anchor Fast – operate, troubleshoot, and changeovers
  • 4 Inch Line – rotation required through the process to finished goods specifications
  • Collectors – rotation required through the process to finished goods specifications
  • XTAD – able to load machines with barriers, holders, and attach micropore rings
  • Shapes and Borders – load preform, peel paper and tads off barriers as you run the process
  • Mahaffy Inspecting, Feeding and Packing – assembly required per product specification, and pack per finished goods specifications
• Ability to stay focused and utilize proper packing method per specification and bill of material
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment as needed
• Ability to visually inspect, measure, and test product per specifications
• Ability to qualify and wear a full or half face respirator

Physical Requirements of the Role:

• Ability to constantly stand, frequently walk, and occasionally sit

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to push and pull up to 500 pounds with a hand truck
• Ability to occasionally stoop and twist
• Ability to constantly reach while standing and sitting
• Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment 
• Fine motor skills of the hands, wrists, and fingers
• Sufficient eyesight to read various equipment and gauges along with manual dexterity to perform various functional test on products/materials

Work Experience Requirements:

•        Two years previous Manufacturing experience required.

•           Must be computer literate.

Education Requirements

•        High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:

•           Good dexterity and mechanical aptitude necessary

Local Specifications (English and Local Language):

•  English

This opening will remain posted for Seven calendar days in order for all shifts to review it. Qualified and interested applicants should complete an Internal Application Form and submit to HR. 

Management reserves the right to review business and team needs before awarding positions.

About Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.

EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Req ID: 34609