Set-up Converting Operator 2nd shift - Alliance, United States - PPC Flex

Description

Job Description

If you are mechanically inclined, we have the position for you

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up machines to run bags to customer specifications, checking bags throughout run and maintaining machine efficiencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain rated production speeds specified on job orders.
• Set-up machines for all jobs
• Chuck up rolls
• Verify bag specs and set up on all jobs- after set-up and at shift change.
• Pull roll ticket and check against work order to ensure correct film is being converted
• Read and understand job orders, verify samples before starting job
• Ensure punches have catch bags at all times, empty chip vacuums as needed.
• Operate machines as needed to cover production (breaks/call-offs/vacation)
• Maintain supply of boxes in warehouse
• Assist machine Operators as needed
• Film is stocked for current job
• Clean up machine work area each shift, put away previous jobs tools/punches
• Ensure quality of bag seals
• Check print quality
• Read a tape measure and accurately measure bag dimensions to ensure they are within tolerance
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Must be mechanically inclined.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to frequently lift up to 50lbs
• Able to continuously lift up to 45 lbs
• Able to operate pneumatic staple gun
• Able to stand and walk throughout an 8-12-hour shift
• Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting and twisting
• Frequent horizontal reaching

Working Conditions:

• Work hours are: 2nd shift 2pm-10pm
• Work area can be cold in the winter months and hot in the summer months
• Weekend overtime as assigned.
• May be required to work 12 hour shifts to cover staff shortages or vacations.
• May be reassigned to a different shift to meet company production needs.

PPC Flexible Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.