Folder Gluer Machine Operator - Plant 7

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend job order instructions.
• Locate tag stock, inspect and stage.
• Setup and adjust the following: infeed system, conveying belt, conveying rollers, guide bars, glue applicator system, and exit belt system.
• Troubleshoot all problem areas.
• Inspect product quality.
• Pack into boxes.
• Cleanup machine and area.
• Communicate job status with proper departments.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be a good problem solver.
• Ability to read, comprehend and follow simple written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of and ability to speak the English language fluently.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of the position.
• May be required to work some overtime.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, decimals and fractions.
• Ability to give, receive and analyze information.
• Requires education equivalent to two (2) years of high school education.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Requires nearly constant concentration and attention to detail.
• Ability to: see clearly at 20 inches or less; see clearly at 20 feet or more; identify and distinguish colors; observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point; judge distance and spatial relationships; and to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
• Ability to: stand and walk for 90% of work time; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl for 10% of work time.
• Ability to: use hands for 100% of work time; and reach above shoulders for 30% of work time; and use feet to operate machines for 30% of work time.
• Ability to: use screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers and pliers.
• May be asked to lift up to 100 pounds or more.

Working Conditions

• Work near moving mechanical parts.
• Machines have several belt conveyors that move continuously when turned on-long hair must be constrained.
• Nearly constant exposure to vibrations, noise and chemical odors.