Slitter Machine Operator Assistant

Machine Assistant Operator

Department: Slitting

Job Summary: Poly Print is seeking Machine Operator Assistants for the following departments: Lamination, Pouch, and Slitting. Set up and operate the machines to produce finished products meeting customer specifications.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: Entry Level Position:

· Job training provided

· Preferred experience in Flexible Packaging and/or Manufacturing

Requirements:

· Must obey all company policies, procedures and be a team player.

· Able to read a tape measure.

· Able to lift between 50 to 75 lbs. minimum.

· Must be able to walk, squat, crouch, turn, twist, stretch, climb steps, grab, pull, push, and bend throughout an 8-to-12-hour shift.

· Knowledge of manufacturing machines and tools preferred.

· Preferred knowledge of pouch, slitter, press or laminator machines, production processes, quality control, and raw materials.

Duties:

· Pushes buttons, turns handles, moves controls or levers to start the pouch machine or manually controls equipment operation.

· Palletizing, labeling and stacking rolls to keep the operator running.

· Turns, pushes, or moves controls to set and adjust speed, position, and pressure tolerances of slitter.

· Perform special assignments- pushing buttons, turning handles, moving controls or levers to start the printing machine or manually controlling equipment (regards to speed, temperature, inflow and position/pressure tolerances of press).

· Loads, positions, and adjusts films on unwind shafts.

· Review work order to determine finished bag dimensions, seal type and any special additions such as zippers or gussets.

· Dismantles and reassembles units or parts to clean, repair, maintain or adjust the machine.

· Installing printing cylinder or sleeves in machine according to specification

· Cleans and lubricates machine and components, using approved oils, brushes, rags, and hoses.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person