CONVERTING OPERATOR C

Inteplast•Rogersville, TN

3d•Onsite

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 role involves setting up equipment and materials, processing rolls on large slitters, checking material and cores, adjusting blades, webbing and splicing, removing defective material, identifying and packing finished rolls, and maintaining production records. The operator works with other employees, trains an assistant, cross-trains on machines, and helps keep the operation safe, clean, and efficient.

Requirements

Be literate in oral and written English.
Stand and move around the machine regularly.
Use hands and fingers to feel objects, tools, or controls.
Reach with hands and arms above the shoulder and below the waist.
Stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Occasionally lift up to 70 pounds to a height of 48 inches.
Maintain consistent, dependable attendance and be willing to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
Effectively manage job-related stress and foster productive workplace interactions.

Responsibilities

Work with other employees to maintain a safe, professional, confidential, and productive operation.
Follow established methods and procedures to set up equipment and materials and process rolls on large slitters to enhance productivity and minimize scrap and re-winds.
Ensure the correct material is processed and 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 work orders.
Train the assistant in proper procedures and perform assistant responsibilities when necessary.
Apply accurate identification labels to all rolls.
Pack products according to customer specifications on work orders, including the proper skid, skid pack, or box.
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 that maintains 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 policies.
Perform other assigned or required duties to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.