60131 664560 TN - Dandridge Job Description - Ball Corporation Job Title: Ball Metalpack - Operator Bodymaker Job ID: 664560 Location: TN - Dandridge Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Who We Are: Ball Metalpack is a new joint venture between Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation. We are excited about the opportunities ahead as we leverage our expertise to create value and a sense of ownership. Ball Metalpack produces 100 percent recyclable tinplate food and aerosol containers. As part of Ball Corporation, weve been industry leaders for years. Now we are standing up a new company with exciting new roles and responsibilities including this one! Metal food packaging has set the standard for freshness and preservation for well over a century, and we continue to push boundaries and develop innovations. What excites us most is the sustainability advantages that metal packaging delivers to our customers and to families. It is one of the most environmentally friendly and economical forms of packaging. Since the aerosol can revolutionized consumer products in the 1940s, Ball has refined and improved the technology to suit todays needs. We recently breathed new air into aerosol technology with the introduction of our next generation of tinplate aerosol packaging, which is helping us meet and exceed our customers growing expectations. With the help of our 1,300 talented employees, Ball Metalpack will continue to revolutionize our industries, serve our customers and put the right people, processes and partners in place to help us achieve our vision and create long-term value. Ball Metalpack is a Lean Manufacturing System environment. Job Duties: Primary Purpose of Position: Performs tasks and provides services to support the plants overall business plans and objectives as directed. Essential Functions: * Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment. * Supports and follows the guidelines of the food safety system. * Operates all machinery on the assembly line and maintains a steady flow of product. * May assist mechanic on changeovers and perform maintenance throughout the assembly line. * May inspect product throughout the shift and notify the mechanic or shift production supervisor of any quality defects. * Feeds raw material into roto-feeder and places material into dexter feeder as needed. * Responsible for lubricating production equipment on a routine schedule. * Responsible for keeping work area and machinery clean and safe. * Relieves other employees as needed for breaks. * Threads copper wire through machine as needed to maintain production. * Keeps assembly line clear of all jams and restarts machinery as needed. * Relieves elevators of jams and restarts flow of production as required. * Provides assistance to the assembly line mechanic as needed. * Performs other related duties as assigned by the shift production supervisor. * Responsible for keeping count of plates, ends, etc. * May be responsible for timeliness of quality assurance checks, crushes, panels, ERs, etc. * Performs cleanup, painting, and housekeeping duties. * Initiates, reviews, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility. * Communicates with the emergency coordinator (EC) or Environmental Focal Point/Environmental Manager (EFP/EM) regarding environmental management activities. * Understands and responds effectively to EC directions during emergencies by being familiar with emergency procedures, equipment, and systems, as necessary. Implements contingency plan to the level required by the position. * Understands, completes, and maintains environmental documentation for which the individual is trained, or as directed by the EC, EFP, or EM (i.e., inspections, labeling, record keeping, maintenance of equipment, etc.). Reports to the EC, EFP, or EM on the status of assigned responsibilities. Position Requirements: * Broad training in a related field usually acquired through high school education, General Education Development (GED), or through equivalent work experience * Job related experience for 1 year(s) minimum * Working knowledge of the following areas: * all assigned equipment and products * Required on-the-job and classroom training. Relocation: Relocation for this position is NOT Available. Ball Metalpack offers comprehensive benefits packages, including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans.