Finishing Operator

Responsibilities

• Receives job assignments from Press Supervisor or Team Lead
• Reads job specifications and selects correct cores and rewind method for job
• Reviews job jacket to ensure all finishing, packaging, and shipping specifications are addressed
• Inspects products to ensure quality integrity and packages products
• Observes flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding
• Ensures quality of work to include color, size, die cut, perforations, print, and quantity of packaged items being shipped
• Affords assistance in cutting, collating, wrapping, and packaging of converting jobs
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines
• Removes or replaces blades on inspection machines
• Completes paperwork for each job and packages finished goods for shipment to customer
• Keeps work areas clear and organized; maintains housekeeping standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One year of experience in a manufacturing environment, printing or packaging industry experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement devices
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and frequently is required to walk
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Hourly Range: $18.00 - $20.00