Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Packaging and Filling Machine Operator to oversee the operation of our automated cigar wrapping machines. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and the skills to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Setup and fine-tune automatic cigar wrapping machines for efficient operation.
• Continuously monitor production for quality assurance.
• Perform adjustments based on production requirements.
• Regularly follow safety and sanitation protocols.
• Record production data and make necessary adjustments to processes.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance operational efficiency.
• Assist with training and mentorship of junior operators.
• Conduct routine machine maintenance and report any anomalies.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical diploma in manufacturing or related field is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in cigar or tobacco manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Automated machinery operation
• Basic troubleshooting

Soft Skills

• Multi-tasking
• Effective communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Leadership skills: Ability to lead and mentor a small team of operators.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge: Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Retirement saving options with company contributions.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Employee discounts on products.

Company Culture

• Safety First: Maintaining a safe work environment is our top priority.
• Innovation Focus: We encourage creativity and new ideas to enhance our production processes.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.