Machine Operator

Job Summary

About the role

The Machine Operator I is responsible for safe and accurate operation of Digital Presses and finishing equipment. This position utilizes various programs and equipment, both proprietary and third party, to deliver quality products.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands PACE job tickets and/or special instructions.
• Performs all necessary quality control (QC) inspections on each job based on the guidelines communicated and posted in the department.
• References COS reference guide and Digital Manager on how to correctly stage paper.
• Moves, loads, and unloads paper rolls (Teslin) to Pressroom/on Presses as needed.
• Moves wastepaper rolls (Teslin) to paper compactor machine.
• Empties paper bag waste on compactor machine
• Cleans the compactor area after disposing materials. Reports compactor pressure in log.
• Understands how to set up and feed material through different machines and observes control points of equipment.
• Cleans and vacuums machines and sensors.
• Replaces toner cartridges and fusers.
• Analyzes and calibrates cutter roller adjustments and presses.
• Works cooperatively with other departments to help achieve manufacturing goals.
• Aids in light handiwork/maintenance/cleaning as needed.
• Performs general housekeeping including general upkeep both in and outside of the facility, trash/waste removal, and general assistance.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience of machine operation preferred.
• Experience navigating web browsers required.
• Basic math and reading skills required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates an ability to adapt to increased production volumes within a short timeframe.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Works well both individually and as a team.
• Responds positively to the demands of a constantly evolving work environment.
• Has a safety conscious mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Demonstrates organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong desire to be more, learn more, grow more.
• Quality oriented and focused.

Physical Demands

• Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to safely push/pull up to 100lbs.
• Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time.
• Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, twist, and bend freely.