Material Handler_Lamination

About the role

Location: 76 Acco Drive, York, PA 17402. This position is responsible for the overall operation of the Grinding machine and supplying good, quality product with the ability to meet deadlines in a safe manner. Additional responsibilities will include: assistance with creating SOP and other production related documentation, inventory data-entry and cross-training into other job functions as needed. This position requires routine attendance to departmental, production, safety and Company meetings.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Grinding machine which includes operation of the Bagger, Grinders & Dust Collector with minimal supervision: Conduct a visual inspection and perform general preventive maintenance of the Grinding area, tools and equipment; Login to computer and review order; Power on Bagger, Grinders & Dust Collector; Bagger operation: Ensure proper supply of empty bags; Place label on bags identifying batch # and color to be run; Wait for material to come from Grinder; Place empty bag on bagger and allow machine to fill bags to 55 lbs.; Replace bagger with new, empty bag and repeat process; Grinder operation: Place 1st bin on belt for Grinder; Operate lever to fill Grinder with material from bins; Check for contamination via the Shakers; Fit empty palletizer with skids; Move full skids to warehouse; Enter production data into computer at close of shift; Once all grinding material is bagged for the shift, conduct extensive cleaning to the Grinding Machine and associated equipment (40% of time)
• Adhere to and follow all quality guidelines. Continually check product for quality throughout the manufacturing process. (20% of time)
• Operate fork truck to lift/transport raw materials and finished products and use impact wrenches/pneumatic equipment while adhering to all power industrial equipment rules and safety requirements. (15% of time)
• Maintain clean work environment by using air hose on all machine areas at every color change to avoid contamination; ensure tools & equipment are kept in an orderly fashion and stored where required for easy access; maintain equipment by reporting any maintenance issues immediately to supervisor and maintenance department. (10% of time)
• Cross-train into other job functions providing assistance as necessary or during downtime within the department. (10% of time)
• Utilize computer at workstation to login, enter/review production data and work orders as required. (5% of time)

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or 4 years of machine operator/manufacturing experience required
• English fluency (read, write, speak); ability to communicate well (verbal/written)
• Proven ability to multitask in a stressful environment (dirty, confined spaces, strict timelines, etc.), attention to detail, and adapt to changing demands
• 6 months fork truck experience required
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Read and understand units of measure
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Demonstrated comfort with data entry and basic computer skills; ERP experience preferred
• Must be safety conscious and carry out work responsibilities in a safe manner
• Must be able to work overtime to meet operational requirements
• Able to safely perform related physical requirements/demands of the role
• Ability to wear mask/goggles and hearing protections when performing job
• Ability to work from heights
• Work Environment: Manufacturing Environment: This position may operate in a manufacturing setting with conditions of high-pressure air/steam/gas, hazardous gas/chemical fumes, extreme heat and temperature variations, loud noise, exposure to dangerous machinery, dirty work environment and/or exposure to dust (pigment). The position is required to wear PPE including, but not limited to safety glasses, steel toe/composite boots and earplugs.
• Physical And Mental Demands: Prolonged periods of standing, walking, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending, reaching, climbing, stooping, lifting, pounding, pushing and/or pulling; Move throughout the work location to comply with safety requirements; Exert up to 55 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move object; Manual dexterity to move material and operate equipment; Communicate effectively