Production Operator - Temporary Summer Help

O-I

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

City of Auburn, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Production Operator is responsible for setting up and operating production equipment, including lehrs and conveyors, while ensuring carton quality requirements are met. They must also visually inspect ware for defects and manage the palletizing process to ensure efficient production flow.

Qualifications

We are seeking temporary summer help for a Production Operator role. Key qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and a strong safety consciousness. Previous industrial experience is a plus, and candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to work 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Job Description

Company Description

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us, we are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Positions will start as soon as May 4th and must be available to work through September 30th.

Please note - No time off/vacation will be approved for summer help. These positions are filled in order to provide relief and staffing when full-time employees are taking vacation. If a summer help employee takes time off their assignment will be terminated and they will not be eligible to work as summer help in the future

Hourly Wage: $24.90

Job Description

The Production Operator-Temporary Summer Help sets up ware on lehrs and conveyors, dislodges ware on straight line equipment, adjusts the flow of empty cartons on conveyors as required, and visually inspects ware and discards defective ware. 

The Production Operator-Temporary Summer Help should have:

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Be highly safety conscious
  • A desire to learn and grow within our industry

The Production Operator-Temporary Summer Help will:

  • Understand carton quality requirements and perform checks to ensure those requirements are met
  • Attends palletizers, supplying pallets and tier sheets
  • Operates controls and ensures that tiers are properly formed and transported
  • Visually inspect ware and component parts and discards defective ware
  • Rotate/transfer among departments as directed

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Previous experience in an industrial environment is a plus
  • Must be able to work a 12-hour night shift, as well as holidays and weekends as required 
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit an online application.

NO WALK-INS, PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS PLEASE

Additional Information

Hourly Wage: $24.90

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].

  • Department: Operations
  • Location: Auburn
  • Compensation: USD 24.90 - USD 24.90 - hourly
  • O-I

    Transforming glassmaking with purpose, through the Power of Glass. At O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI), we are proud to be one of the leading producers of glass bottles and jars around the globe. Glass is not only beautiful, it is also pure, healthy, and completely recyclable, making it the most sustainable rigid packaging material. Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio (USA), O-I is the preferred partner for many of the world’s leading food and beverage brands. We innovate in line with customers’ needs to create iconic packaging that builds brands around the world. Led by our diverse team of approximately 19,000 people across 61 plants in 18 countries, we collaborate with customers to create iconic, innovative packaging that builds brands around the world.
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