Calendar Technician I, 6:30am-3:00pm, M-F Plus OT

Position Summary

The Calendar Operator is responsible for all processes of the calendar machine. This person is the leader of this machine and ensures that all members work together as a team.

Responsibilities:

• Controls all aspects of production on the machine (recipe and production conditions)
• Monitors all other positions of the machine and helps or directs assistance to areas when needed
• Assists winding operator in connection of fabric rolls needed for next step of production.
• Keeping all loose material off floor and cleaning under rolls
• Operates powered equipment needed during material processing
• Follows strict safety procedures, including proper lockout and shutdown procedures for cleaning and
• inspecting of machinery
• TPM responsibility for machinery (cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining “like new” machine status)
• Ensures that work area is free of safety hazards and clutter
• Become part of the team with other members on the machine and take ownership of process and problems
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Shift Leader, Supervisor, or Production Manager

Requirements

Qualifications:

Listed below are the minimum and/or desired qualifications of the position including education, work experience and knowledge & skills that are required to perform satisfactorily in the position:

Education and Work Experience:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• A combination of relevant education and experience can be considered in lieu of exact education and/or experience requirements.
• At least 1 year manufacturing experience

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all co-workers and leadership
• Ability to physically operate mixing and/or calendar or other related machinery and equipment
• Self-motivated with an ability to work at a fast and efficient pace
• Ability to read and understand information stated on work orders in English
• Ability to perform workplace math skills, such as measurements and adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing whole numbers with or without decimals and fractions
• Display a positive attitude toward safety practices and procedures to insure personal safety and the safety of others, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Physical Demands:

• Walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, bending, and/or stretching for extended periods of time, up to 10-12 hours per day
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work under variable environmental conditions within the plant, such as: temperature instability in sections of the plant, atmospheric conditions; including fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, vapors, or noise