Converting Assistant Machine Operator
About The Position
The Assistant Machine operator is responsible for all activities associated with stacking the equipment and helping the operators including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. This role involves reading and following instructions, setting up various machine components, securing proper materials for production runs, stacking finished boxes, monitoring quality, assisting operators, and ensuring correct counts. The assistant operator is expected to be willing to progress to an operator role, regardless of shift, and to comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. They also help operators adhere to production schedules and make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in the corrugated industry
Responsibilities
- Read and follow instructions on factory masters
- Set up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and deliver the end of machine accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques
- Secure proper cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags for production runs
- Stack finished boxes in accordance with the factory master
- Ensure each unit has proper top and bottom cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags
- Monitor the quality of boxes and report quality problems to Operator
- Assist operator and assistant operator as necessary
- Be willing to move up the line of progression to the operator regardless of shift
- Ensure correct bundle and unit counts
- Report the final count of piece units to the operator
- Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner
- Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs
- Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
- Helps operators adhere to production schedules
- Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, and service goals
- All other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
