Calendar Operator

SST Direct•Wilmington, DE

19h•$26 - $29

About The Position

DIRECT HIRE: A great opportunity for a Calendar Operator to join a dynamic team in the Wilmington, Delaware area. Hourly Range: $26 - $29hr Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, short-term disability, employee life Schedule: Rotating shift (shift differential) Role & Responsibilities: Operate and monitor calendering machines to produce plastic, rubber, or composite sheets according to production specifications Set up machinery by adjusting rollers, temperature, speed, and pressure settings to achieve required product thickness and quality Inspect materials during production for defects, ensuring compliance with quality control standards Load raw materials into the calendering system and unload finished products for packaging or further processing Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal operation Record production data, including material usage, output quantities, and machine performance Collaborate with quality assurance and production teams to meet production schedules and resolve process issues Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements

Requirements

Must have completed high school/GED education
Must have 1-3 years manufacturing equipment operating experience
Must be able to work a 24/7 rotating shift
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must adhere to safety regulations in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Good mathematical skills
Will need experience in troubleshooting, production yields and cGMP and ISO standards
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor calendering machines to produce plastic, rubber, or composite sheets according to production specifications
Set up machinery by adjusting rollers, temperature, speed, and pressure settings to achieve required product thickness and quality
Inspect materials during production for defects, ensuring compliance with quality control standards
Load raw materials into the calendering system and unload finished products for packaging or further processing
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal operation
Record production data, including material usage, output quantities, and machine performance
Collaborate with quality assurance and production teams to meet production schedules and resolve process issues
Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements