Machine Operator - The Post

SUMMARY: The Post Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. They will ensure the efficient running of the machine and is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. Being a team player is essential since all tasks require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits. Experience working with corrugated packaging equipment is a plus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate machine that produces corrugated packaging
• Set up and run machine to maximize production
• Stop or reset machine when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards
• Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams, or glue that isn’t sticking properly
• Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature, dimension, pressure, register settings
• Marking materials with identifying information using appropriate method, understand ink system
• Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material
• Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product
• Assisting in counting of physical inventory
• Printing delivery receipts for drivers, and assisting in securing loads with bars/straps
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Set up machine from job to job based on FG operational proficiencies
• Use Encore software to enter data such as caliper checks, order specifications, and box dimensions
• Follows all Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
• Record all necessary information on the SupplyOne QAR (Quality Assurance Report)
• Ensuring production floor, machine area, is clean, accessible, and safe