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Candidates from the newsletter of August 3, 2018

 

To speak with any of these candidates contact Doug Swiatecki at 800-548-3506 ext. 3278 or

Email  doug@swiftrecruiters.com

79114 Machine Operator – The candidate has experience with rubber flexo machine operation and with paper converting machinery (not boxes), including Altrex, 2-3 color system; based in the east and prefers a first shift opportunity

  • Responsible for troubleshooting, mechanical repair and maintaining machinery and equipment
  • Inspected the equipment and diagnosed faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance checks on all production machines
  • Followed all safety rules and procedures and observed the operation to ensure a safe environment
  • Responsible for the daily operation of packaging machines and equipment such as blister machines, bottles, labeling, capping, liquid, pouch, tablets, aerosol, inserter, tubing and cartoner
  • Set up, adjusted and changed machine parts as needed
  • Disassembled and reassembled machines and replaced parts as needed

79118 Production Supervisor – This Atlanta-area supervisor has experience with blow molding and thermoforming of trays, lids, bowls, etc., running teams of up to 40 people

  • Provides training, coaching and guidance to functional hourly team members to ensure the proper execution of daily work activities that drive quality, efficiency, safety, service and cost performance in a manufacturing plant
  • Functions as team coordinator in the application of performance as an improvement tool to enhance rapid, ongoing, measurable improvements and develop work activity standards and new methods to support critical thinking
  • Assigns and assists temp labor force along with regularly hour personnel on daily work expectations
  • Functions as team coordinator in the application of performance improvement and to develop work activity standards and new metrics to support lean thinking, etc.
  • Familiar with kaizen, KPI and 5S, running efficient lines and is safety focused

79304 Designer – This new designer has experience with Impact CAD and worked on box designs, from concept to prototype to production, and has experience testing retortable products (thermal, pH, moisture analysis, colorimetry, shelf-life, TBARS, etc.) and testing of packaging for human and animal requirements; candidate is based in the Southeast, but will relocate

  • Impact CAD structural packaging design, from concept to prototype display then production in short duration
  • Responsible for ZUND cutting table operation, collaboration with other departments and structural designs
  • Designs and constructs prototype corrugated displays for numerous retail products and customer affiliates
  • Verbal and written communications with clients, along with on-site presentations/demonstrations
  • Conducted specialized testing of retortable products
  • Testing of human and animal food packaging projects to meet customer requirements and specifications
  • Experience with the following testing procedures: thermal processing, food analysis, pH/chemical, viscosity, colorimetry, moisture analysis, water activity, package integrity testing, static retort and Oscillating retort motion, canning, sealing, vacuum leak, burst strength, pressure decay, TBARS, headspace and shelf life testing

79232 Manufacturing Supervisor – This Southeastern supervisor has experience with blending, compression and encapsulation in high-performance operations and can handle all aspects of food or cosmetic production

  • Supervised up to 12 product lines and processing
  • ISO-9001 and GMP processes
  • Warehousing operations
  • Project management
  • Program administration
  • Process evaluation/improvement
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Instruction/training
  • Kaizen/gemba
  • Injection/blow molding
  • 5S

69834 Maintenance Manager/Mechanic – Candidate has experience repairing equipment in packaging and food processing and has experience with mechanical – hydraulic, gears, conveyors, and with electrical – PLC, laser sorters, prox sensors and more

  • Oversees all aspects concerning the daily maintenance and repairs of field operations equipment
  • Manages shop staff (mechanics) to efficiently maintain and repair field operations equipment
  • Trains shop staff in new technologies related to their duties as shop mechanics
  • Works and communicates with all field operations personnel to facilitate timely completion of field tasks
  • Oversees a safer working environment for all aspects of field shop maintenance and repairs
  • Maintains adherence to local, state and federal regulations and laws for all shop activities
  • Conveyor specialist with experience in conveyor design, placement and efficiency, as well as years of experience with AGweb, PVC, rubber and modular belting
  • Formulates and manages equipment preventative maintenance scheduling
  • Understands and diagnoses 480V three phase, 240V and 120V single phase
  • Complete understanding of the operations of VFDs
  • PLC experience
  • Experience with multi-stage pumps, boilers, multi-stage on-demand systems and reclamation systems
  • Able to remain under budget
  • Possesses foresight to determine needed changes for future growth and changes in economic standing
  • Well versed in Microsoft Office 2013

70114 Corrugated Machine Operator – This Southeastern candidate has experience with rotary die cutters, flexo-gluers, Bobst and other equipment used in the making of corrugated boxes, and can mount plates and dies on rotary die cutting machines

  • Maximizes the utilization of equipment by operating at available capacity and speed
  • Performs preventive maintenance by replacing parts and cleaning machine daily
  • Follows lock-out/tag-out procedures
  • Clears machine from jams
  • Troubleshoots machine for problems/changes
  • Completes tally sheets by entering correct data into computer system
  • Monitors package quality, including warp, correct size and scoring
  • Reads factory work orders to learn customer requirements and processing information
  • Uses RF scanner to properly load and unload freight
  • Inspects finished units during the loading process to ensure they are free from damage
  • Performs changeover for designated orders

44286 Packaging Sales Representative – This candidate has experience selling packing and cartoning equipment in the east and has technical expertise in that area

  • Technical-oriented sales

  • Effective with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing and upper level management

  • Identifies business development opportunities for accelerated growth

  • Corporate account management

  • Exceptional record of increasing sales and profits, reducing costs and improving quality

  • Execution of organizational objectives

  • National account, OEM, direct sales, e-commerce and third party distribution

  • Strong technical background beneficial in recommending equipment and managing integration projects

  • Increased sales by 10% annually with both organic growth and new customers by increased quote production and organized follow up

  • Presents technical products that include product specs and technical requirements
  • Demonstrates how the product could be of service to customers
  • Makes presentations, answering technical questions, providing consultation for product offerings
  • Utilizes consultative style of selling to determine the exact technical needs of customers and provide a solution to their needs
  • Products sold include end of line packaging and printing, including product printing, case coding, conveyors, labeling, carton and case forming and sealing, consumables and more

  • Responds to functional and technical elements of RFP's and quotes

79318 Corrugated Production - Southeastern candidate has experience operating Martin 2-color and 8-color die cutters, flexo folder gluers, and Ward and United die cutters, and has supervised production employees in a corrugated box production plant

  • Detail-oriented, efficient production professional with 23 years of experience in the corrugated industry
  • Creative troubleshooter with proven problem solving abilities
  • Deadline conscious, with demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and ensure that customers are satisfied with end result
  • Knowledge of RFID scanning equipment
  • Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office and other manufacturing and scheduling software
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift experience
  • Cyre software
  • HRMS
  • Mounting of print plates

 

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