Assistant Cup Operator

Novolex•St. Charles, IL

3d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Assistant Cup Operator position is responsible to Feeds WIP Blanks to cup machines and assist Cup Operator in all phases of operation of the cup machines. Directly responsible for machine startups, shutdowns, clearing jams, making bottom stock splices, filling oil reservoirs, emptying scrap bins, sweeping, cleaning floors, and making minor machine adjustments. This position is in the line of progression to move up to an Operator.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree
1 years related experience
Demonstrated problem solving skills

Responsibilities

Maintains operation of feed bed by consistently feeding WIP on the conveyors
Able to feed 5-7 conveyors continuously
Checks quality of WIP consistently and sorts out bad WIP. Notifies Operator of wrinkled stock, excessive offset or haze, ink spots, misregister, or excessive scrap. Recognizes all applicable defects and reports these to the Cup Operator
Knows how to properly start and stop machines and clears jams
Reads and understands job jackets to ensure correct materials are being used and ready for each job
Ensures that the oil reservoirs are filled
Makes bottom stock splices and inspects cups after splice is made
Knows how manually web the bottom stock
Knows where standards are located and follows the standards
Empties scrap bins
Sweeps floor and maintains housekeeping throughout the shift
Help cover Packers for breaks as necessary
Knowledge of appropriate lockout/tag out procedures as necessary
Is responsible for using safety interlock system and keys
Maintains a clean and orderly work area
Spotting for scissor lift operation
Help train new assistants