For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
The APO Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient production of high-quality pouches while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate machines to produce pouches according to specifications
- Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed to maintain optimal production levels
- Maintain accurate production records via electronic and manual means and report any discrepancies to the Production Supervisor
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and improve processes
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications
- Perform all job duties as assigned in the APO department
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in machine operation, G.D. machines preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills