CONVERTING OPERATOR C

Inteplast Group•Rogersville, TN

About The Position

The Converting Operator C processes materials to meet customer quality standards and specifications while maximizing safety and productivity and minimizing scrap and defects. The work involves setting up equipment and materials, processing rolls on large slitters, checking product and setup requirements, and completing packaging, labeling, inventory, and production records. The operator works with other employees, trains an assistant, cross-trains on machines, and supports a safe, clean, efficient manufacturing operation.

Requirements

Oral and written English language literacy.
Consistent, dependable attendance and willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
Ability to manage job-related stress effectively and foster productive workplace interactions.
Regularly stand and move around the machine; use hands and fingers to feel objects, tools, or controls; reach above the shoulder and below the waist; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Occasionally lift up to 70 pounds to a height of 48 inches.

Responsibilities

Work directly with other employees to maintain a safe, professional, confidential, and productive operation.
Follow established methods and procedures to set up equipment and material and process rolls on large slitters to enhance productivity and minimize scrap and rewinds.
Ensure the proper material is processed and that cores are the correct size as specified in the work order.
Ensure blades are set correctly; web the machine and splice as needed.
Remove flagged or unflagged defective materials from jumbo rolls during processing as required.
Use stub rolls efficiently and accurately identify them before returning them to proper inventory storage.
Advise the Assistant and/or Shift Supervisor/Manager of items needed to complete the work order.
Train the assistant in proper procedures and perform assistant responsibilities when necessary.
Apply accurate identification labels to all rolls.
Pack according to customer specifications in work orders, including proper skid size and skid pack or box requirements.
Maintain accurate daily data-entry slitting logs and other paperwork required by company policy.
Notify the Shift Supervisor/Manager and/or Maintenance Engineer of needed machine repairs.
Cross-train on all machines.
Keep the work area clean through general housekeeping duties that maintain a safe and clean environment.
Operate and inspect lift trucks safely.
Follow all safety rules, including wearing proper hearing and foot protection, and comply with company conduct rules.
Perform other assigned or required duties to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.