Extrusion Press Operator

Future Force Personnel•Orlando, FL

14d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

The position is responsible for the beginning set-up and/or automation processes for production, with emphasis on measures to increase productivity, efficiency and utilization. Press Operators are responsible for operating factory machinery. They ensure they run smoothly, work at capacity without issues, and are appropriately maintained.

Responsibilities

Adjust, calibrate, and test equipment at the beginning of every shift to ensure proper operation.
Make repairs when necessary, and replace defective, broken, or worn-out components.
Use cleaning solutions, grease guns, oil cans, air hoses and cleaning cloths to clean and maintain equipment.
Ensure machines are always operating at peak efficiency.
Examine, weigh, and measure final products during each run to ensure the machines are producing according to product specifications and adjust as needed.
Work with team members, shift supervisors and all necessary personnel to resolve complications as they arise.
Check Presses, Job and Film status
Checking Ink Parameters (viscosity, match PMS Book, etc.)
Constantly check the viscosity while the job is running
Get plate sleeves or cylinders
Get inks and setup inks in decks
Get film for job to the press, put setup role in unwind
Get all cores for job, install first core in wind adjust viscosity, add solvent as necessary
Weigh the finished roles and place them in the pallet, strap and get ready for delivery to the Central location.