**Overview** **Berry Global** Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13billionin revenue for fiscalyear2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over290manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents,and employs over48,000 individuals. At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com **Responsibilities** **PURPOSE:** As a Section Lead in the Sioux Falls production plant, you will be responsible for managing a section of the production floor. These responsibilities include setting up, running and adjusting manufacturing equipment to produce quality plastic film and bag products. In addition, you will train employees, direct and assign work, address complaints, and promote a safe working environment. You will report to a Department Lead. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Follows all Company policies regarding safety, quality and attendance. Performs duties in a safe manner and reports all observed safety hazards to the Production Supervisor, Team Lead or Safety Manager. Acts as a role model for Safety on shift. Participates in Safety by reporting Unsafe Conditions, Unsafe Acts and Close Calls; makes entries into the Global Data Center (GDC). + Maintains a neat and orderly work area; meets plant and department housekeeping standards. May be assigned additional housekeeping responsibilities throughout the plant as needed to maintain a clean and orderly work space. + Manages and assists Operators with extruder start-ups. Threads up equipment with film (i.e. winders, folders, bag machines, printers). Threads up the tower with rope. Handles complex tasks. + Changes the formula percentages on blenders according to the Traveler Report and verifies that the blender makes correct batches. Changes percentage formulas, changes to the new color formula and zeros out the scale blenders. Enables and/or disables hoppers sets fill time (in seconds) for hoppers. + Identifies when the vacuum pump filter is dirty and replaces it with a new one. Identifies when the screen pack is dirty, prepares the screen pack to be changed, and replaces the screen pack with a new one. Identifies when the sock sleeve on stabilizer is worn and replaces it with a new one. Identifies when the print plate on printer is worn, replaces it with a new one, and cleans the printer, as necessary. + Trains team members. + Assists in giving breaks to Packers on the lines + Participates in employee driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety or other production related issues. + Work with maintenance personnel to troubleshoot and complete minor repairs + Manage a section of up to 6 employees- training, directing work, problem resolution, etc. + Perform quality checks + Other duties as assigned **Qualifications** **QUALIFICATIONS:** + Education- knowledge normally acquired through the completion of a High School Diploma or GED is preferred + Two years’ experience working in a manufacturing related field + Ability to operator a fork lift, use hand tools and measuring instruments + Knowledge of resin blends + Experience operating an extruder and air rings + Ability to communicate with people at all levels of the company including + Ability to read and understand work orders + Ability to work independently + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, push/pull up to 100 pounds We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do 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. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/26340/senior-machine-operator---shift-3/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335) **Location** _US-SD-SIOUX FALLS_ **Job ID** _2024-26340_ **Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Category** _Manufacturing_ **Location : Address** _1800 NORTH M AVENUE_