Production Converting Operator Third Shift

Gusmer Enterprises • Newton, NC

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating production machinery with a strong commitment to quality and process accountability. Responsible for following safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Collaboration and open communication with Quality Control and other departments is essential to resolving issues, supporting audits, and ensuring products meet specifications.

Requirements

• Highschool Diploma/GED required.
• Understanding of how water jets, punch presses and related machinery operate.
• Understanding of GMP and ISO requirements.
• Skilled in identifying defects, contamination, or irregularities in manufactured products.
• Competence in packing products according to written work order instructions.
• Ability to perform tasks according to work instructions, SOPs, and Quality standards.
• Ability to observe equipment and identify adjustments and maintenance issues.
• Ability to adhere to established safety protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing and forklift operation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates water jet, inspects machine as required and inspects cutting blocks for durability. Accountable for ensuring dies are accurately programmed into the water jet computer.
• Operates the punch press, properly install dies manually and inspects dies for defects.
• Ensures Work in Progress (WIP) material and grades match work order requirements. Inspects all WIP sheets for visual defects and inspects test cuts for proper measurement, alignment, and cut quality. Inspects pads for visual defects, and removes dust and debris.
• Packages product as specified in the production work order in accordance with established work order procedures and ensures product label information is accurate. Records finished goods and broke in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
• Adheres to safety procedures including but not limited to wearing personal protective equipment, safe forklift operation, appropriate handling of production/warehouse equipment and tools, and use of proper lifting techniques. Ensures work area is clean, safe, and free of mechanical problems. Works with safety and maintenance as applicable to correct all issues. Performs safety inspections on machinery as required.
• Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) compliance standards and participates in audit proceedings as necessary.
• Collaborates with the Quality Control (QC) technicians to ensure product quality specifications are met including the documentation of pertinent data electronically or manually in daily logs, journals, or QC manufacturing modules.
• Assists other departments as needed.
• Assists other workstations as required.
• Performs other Converting Operator duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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