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Independence Corrugated

Press Operator

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Ensure proper ink film thickness, anilox selection, registration, impression, ink order, color ... Ability to train Press Room Assistant to confidently run the press during breaks, vacations, or ...

Vericast

Press Helper - 2nd Shift

Jeffersonville, IN

$19 - $21/hr

Ensure accuracy of printed material coming from the press Key Duties/Responsibilities * Assist in ... Enter ink taken and ink returned into ink room computer. Qualifications Education: * High school ...

ProAmpac

Technician - Quality 2nd Shift

Huntley, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Work with Production Supervisor to keep production quality up to standards. * Assist in making sets ... Work with the ink room techs to ensure the color is correct for new or existing jobs. * File press ...

Vericast

Press Helper - 2nd Shift

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Ensure accuracy of printed material coming from the press Key Duties/Responsibilities * Assist in ... Enter ink taken and ink returned into ink room computer. Qualifications Education: * High school ...

Hallmark, Inc.

Print Apprentice - 2nd

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$24/hr

They assist on a team to print gift wrap on a wide web flexography press and learn the basics of flexographic printing. They will also learn how to mix inks and may work in the ink room. Pay for this ...

Westrock

Die Cut Tooling/Order Readines

West Chester, OH · On-site

$24.43/hr

Return ink to ink room. * Monitor machine line up in the system and deliver Job Jacket plus tooling ... Maintain inventory and stock supplies. * Assist vendors delivering new tools. * Assist in monthly ...

Hallmark, Inc.

Print Apprentice - 3rd

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$24/hr

They assist on a team to print gift wrap on a wide web flexography press and learn the basics of flexographic printing. They will also learn how to mix inks and may work in the ink room. Pay for this ...

Hallmark, Inc.

Print Apprentice - 3rd

Leavenworth, KS

$24/hr

They assist on a team to print gift wrap on a wide web flexography press and learn the basics of flexographic printing. They will also learn how to mix inks and may work in the ink room. Pay for this ...

Westrock

Pressroom Feeder Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Operate the mechanical sheet feeder. Assist the press operator with the setup, repair, and ... Inspects paper for defects or damage. • Obtains proper ink from ink room and fills ink fountains.

Hallmark, Inc.

Print Apprentice - 2nd

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$24/hr

They assist on a team to print gift wrap on a wide web flexography press and learn the basics of flexographic printing. They will also learn how to mix inks and may work in the ink room. Pay for this ...

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Lead Operator

Pleasant Prairie, WI • On-site

Spectrum Plastics Group
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

The lead operator position is a senior level manufacturing position at PPC Industries. This position is designed for a highly experienced and knowledgeable employee. A lead operator will generally be responsible for 6 / 7 extrusion lines. The lead operator is responsible for performing equipment setup and startup for extrusion lines, bag machines, winders, printers and inline converting equipment. A successful lead operator will be mindful for product quality with a focus on minimizing material waste (scrap). The lead operator is the key employee in the PPC process for ensuring product quality. The lead operator is a leadership position that provides guidance and training for mixers and packers as well as other lead operators.

Essential Job Functions

  • All safety regulations must be observed. Operators must also follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).
  • Identify and locate raw materials by reading and interpreting job orders.
  • Perform equipment setup and startups, bringing extrusion lines in and out of production including identifying appropriate resin blends and removal of non-required materials
  • Responsible for setting up inline printing including ink retrieval and ink return. Operators on shift when a job ends, are responsible to clean up and return the ink to the ink room appropriately.
  • Make adjustments to settings, including web guide settings, tension settings, width settings, bag machine and winder settings, Doctor machine setting, etc…
  • Responsible for the setup, startup and operation of the bag machines and winders.
  • Responsible for providing supervision and direction for packers assigned to their extrusion lines as well as the mixer / material handler for their shift.
  • Responsible for quality of product that is being manufactured.
  • Keep work area clean / organized. No product or raw materials should be on the floor.
  • Perform Quality Control checks as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Documenting the run record for manufactured product.
  • Ability to train junior employees on equipment and process.
  • Willingness to support other Lead Operators in maintaining all extrusion lines.
  • Ensure that unused equipment is stored in the proper location

Non-essential Job Functions

  • Assist with preventative maintenance activity (screen changes / blade replacement / cleaning air rings / etc…).
  • Ability to work on a rotating 12 hour shift schedule (day / night).
  • Experience as a packer.
  • Willingness to listen and learn through on the job training from Supervisors
  • Basic math skills to complete calculation and measurement of product.
  • Basic computer skills to input data / interface with Material Management Systems.

Other Skills/Abilities

  • Be able to perform length, gauge and weight measurements.
    • Use of hand tools, such as wrenches, scrapers, die gauges, screwdrivers, tape measures, etc.
  • Be able to visually inspect product for defects.

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