Collator Operator - 1st shift

Vericast•Jeffersonville, IN

2d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Vericast is seeking a Collator Operator for their 1st shift. This role operates collating equipment and Polar Cutters, and may also operate industrial power equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. The Collator Operator is responsible for collating checkbook or multiple form components in the correct order for further processing, ensuring the accuracy of printed items, and verifying number matches ply to ply. This position is part of a multi-skilled production team in a temperature-controlled, bright, and clean manufacturing printing environment.

Requirements

1 - 3 years manufacturing experience
Speed and accuracy
Detail-oriented
Ability to follow directions
Ability to think strategically
Use good judgment
Execute plans
Exhibit leadership & drive change
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to stand, sit, walk, and move throughout shift.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for collating and assembly tasks.
Capability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials.
Ability to kneel, reach, twist, and turn as needed for equipment operation.

Nice To Haves

Managerial specialized/technical and professional skills are needed in some combination

Responsibilities

Operates collating equipment and Polar Cutters.
May operate industrial power equipment (e.g., forklift or pallet jack).
Collates checkbook or multiple form components in the correct order for further processing.
Ensures the accuracy of items printed on the components.
If applicable, ensures numbers match ply to ply.
Inserts carbon when required.
Cleans and restocks workstation as necessary.
Performs other job duties as assigned.
Organizes job tickets by components.
Loads rolls of product onto collator or removes stock from shelves and places in collator bins.
If applicable, collates components into sets according to job requirements.
Jogs sets into stacks.
Records job number on production sheet.
Calculates quantity of sets per jobs.
Re-collates sets for reruns.
Places stacks of sets on rails or skids.
Troubleshoots collator equipment as needed.
Makes decisions on whether stock specifications are being met.
Prioritizes sequence of jobs to run.
Determines if equipment is in proper working order.
Troubleshoots issues including problems with collating equipment as they arise.
May require involvement of other peers or leaders to rectify issues.