Machine Operator

SUMMARY

Operates a Zund digital cutting machine and F&K Skiver to cut materials into different shapes and sizes per exact specifications, in a timely manner.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Effectively run digital die cutting equipment (ZUND) to produce quality parts per specifications. Read and understand work orders and blueprints. Visually inspect the parts throughout production for completeness, accuracy, and defect to ensure conformity to specifications. Troubleshoot basic machine problems, including the ZUND compressor, and perform preventative maintenance; i.e. change and calibrate blades, check moisture levels in air/oil/water separator, etc. Program preset camera options and manually adjust cameras (brightness, hue, etc.) when a preset is not available. Checks cut materials for non-conformance related issues. Performs set up and adjustments of machine at beginning of each job/production file, as necessary. Maximizes the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Adheres to production schedule. Reports any unusual issues to Supervisor such as time variances from estimated to actual. Communicates production status, any mechanical and operational failures, any safety incidents to the Supervisor. Perform end of shift duties such as cleaning, dusting, replenishing inventory, and use efficient housekeeping practices. Mants accurate inventory of needed supplies including blades, materials or other components and notifies Supervisor of needed items. Maintains a safe, clean working environment. Cross train on other machines as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Relatable CNC machine experience, minimum of one year. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Acute attention to detail, commitment to excellence and high standards. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage priorities and workflow and meet deadlines. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

COMPETENCIES

Teamwork – Balances production team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team; helps out where needed. Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity – Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; strives to increase productivity. Safety – Observes all safety procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly. Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequently required to stand. Frequently required to sit. Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 75 pounds. Continually work near moving mechanical parts. Continually exposed to loud noise. Specialized equipment machines used. #J-18808-Ljbffr Employnet