Converting Operator

Edwards Label • Ventura, CA

371d

About The Position

The Converting Operator at Edwards Label is responsible for operating converting packaging equipment to produce high-quality printed materials that meet customer specifications. This role emphasizes adherence to production schedules, quality control processes, and safety standards, ensuring efficient and accurate production in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Six months to a year of operating converting presses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate different converting packaging equipment according to established procedures and standards to produce high-quality printed materials.
• Adhere to the schedule as directed by the Production Supervisor.
• Ensure production orders are executed accurately and efficiently to meet priority needs.
• Thoroughly read and accurately complete instructions from the Job Ticket, including quantity, frames, footage, and other specifications.
• Read, understand, and execute instructions from the Job Ticket to set up the press.
• Report any orders with incorrect or missing instructions to the Production Lead or Production Supervisor before proceeding.
• Notify the Production Lead or Production Supervisor if instructions are unclear.
• Verify that all components are allocated and appropriate for the current job.
• Notify the Production Lead or Production Supervisor if components are missing.
• Scan components as required to ensure proper tracking and documentation.
• Record all press-related times and footage using the iPad interface for accurate tracking and documentation.
• Conduct a line clearance at the end of each order to prevent any intermixed products.
• Accurately fill out Quality Control (QC) forms established for the product.
• Conduct tests according to the product being run.
• Obtain necessary sign-offs prior to producing the job to ensure that all specifications and quality standards are met.
• Run samples to make adjustments to print quality or color as needed to meet customer specifications.
• Isolate and quarantine nonconforming products, report to the Production Lead or Production Supervisor, and follow the corresponding procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Maintain performance within established ranges for waste and productivity.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Address minor mechanical issues and notify the Production Lead or Production Supervisor of any major equipment problems.
• Complete required training according to the job position's training path to stay updated on skills and procedures.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED