Glass Forming Operator - Journeyman
Company: O-I
Location: Tracy
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Job Description:
Company DescriptionRemember 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.Job DescriptionThe Glass Forming Operator -
Journeyman must be able to operate a bottle forming machine, tools
and equipment. You will use the Bottle forming machine, bottle
tongs, hand tools, swabs, conveyors, ware gauges, computer
terminal, etc. In addition, materials that will be used are molten
glass, molds, oil, dope, gloves, compressed air, etc.Glass Forming
Operator - Journeyman Responsibilities
- Defect analysis (gauging and visual) and necessary adjustments
to the machine, feeder, stacker, etc. to improve and maintain top
quality.
- To change or assist in changing blanks, molds, finish mold
changes and record reason.
- Body and finish mold changes.
- Job change assistance.
- Breakdown repair assistance.
- Reporting to Crew-leaders and Supervision any bad glass, bad
machine conditions, or defective machine parts which cannot be
corrected.
- Adjusting temperatures of mold equipment to the feeder.
- Necessary doping and swabbing of mold equipment.
- May be assigned responsibility for additional equipment, up to
and including, the point at which the bottles enter the lehr.
- Keeps work area, tools, and equipment clean and orderly.
- Gauge weight and selected physical dimensions on complete
set-out and/or random sample and record using the computer
terminal.
- Re-qualify all cavities following any major downtime.
- Maintain any records or reports as directed.Qualifications
- Must have a Glass Forming Operator Journeyman card.
- Must be able to work a rotating schedule, with weekend and some
holiday coverage.
- Must be able to work safely in a hot, dirty and loud
environment.
- Must have a minimum high school or GED.
- Must be committed to meeting quality standards, comply with
SOP's, and willing to learn SPC.What We Offer
- Opportunity for future growth and advancement.
- Generous, Award-winning 401(k) plan w/ employer contribution &
match.
- Comprehensive benefits package and much more---Additional
InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according
to EEO guidelines.O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does
not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of
disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a
reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process,
or in order to perform the essential functions of a position,
please contact O-I at hr.recruiters@o-i.com and let us know the
nature of your request and your contact information.
Keywords: O-I, Tracy , Glass Forming Operator - Journeyman, Professions , Tracy, California
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