Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Shift: 11:30 pm to 7:30 am (Training will be done on second shift)

Responsible for the performance of manual and machine tasks in the set up, maintenance, and operation of die cut equipment to accurately produce product to customer specifications.

Essential Job Functions:

• General knowledge and understanding of die cutting processes and equipment
• Reads job tickets to determine setup specifications and instructions
• Observes and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed
• Follows all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position and department
• Performs routine adjustments during the press run and maintain production throughout the run
• Performs all assigned work effectively and on schedule
• Follows instructions accurately
• Maintains records of daily production, using specified forms
• Records production information such as amounts of time spent on specific tasks
• Keeps work area neat and clean
• Opens machines and remove/replace damaged product, using hand tools
• Trains workers to set up, operate and use machines
• Daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and troubleshooting
• Preforms make-readies
• Coordinates efforts as part of the team to provide assistance to all co-workers (in all departments) as needed to maximize production efficiencies
• Follows established department policies, procedures, work instructions and safety and environmental guidelines
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Bobst die cutting equipment preferred.
• Must have at least 2 year's experience running board stock and paper on flatbed die cutters.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Must have basic computer skills   data entry.
• Must have the ability to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must pass color vision test.
• Must pass color hue test.
• Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.
• Must be able to use pre-make ready table.
• Must be able to ability to use rulers, calipers, micrometers and other inspection equipment.
• Must have knowledge of size and location when beginning the nicking process.
• Must have ability to recognize common packaging defects (cracking, sharpness, heavy scores, line-up, tearing, flat scores, one-sided scores, light cutting, loose fibers, pressure marks, etc.).
• Must have ability to make a spotting sheet.
• Must have ability to make stripping boards.
• Must have knowledge of when and what type of rubber or cork to use.
• Must have knowledge of how to use benders, bridgers, miters and cutters for reknifing.
• Must have knowledge of adjustment process for tonnage on cutting.
• Must have knowledge of when to use underlay or begin spotting.
• Must have knowledge of operating the cube/manual tonnage.
• Must have knowledge of 1mm counter plates.
• Must have knowledge of using register pins for counters.
• Must have knowledge and ability to repair dies by modifying creasing rules and cutting knives.
• Must have knowledge of blind make-readies and what it entails.
• Must have knowledge of counter plates, matrix, spotting tape, and underlaying.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Intellyk is a Joint Commission Certified global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about Intellyk, please visit our website
We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfil the staffing needs of our clients, and we currently have a job opening that may interest you.

Company Description

Intellyk is a Joint Commission Certified global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about Intellyk, please visit our website are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfil the staffing needs of our clients, and we currently have a job opening that may interest you.