Flex Machine Operator

BMS Direct, Inc•Lynchburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Set up and operate various pieces of equipment in the Production area. Follow work order instructions closely to ensure a quality product is produced. Read and follow work order instructions, completing tasks based on assigned priorities. Operate production equipment following safe work procedures. Employee will be expected to be willing and capable of running multiple pieces of equipment in the production area and work where most needed.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age.
Must report to work on time and work assigned work hours.
May be required to continue education and / or training.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be able to contact immediate supervisor in case of emergencies and unscheduled days off.
Must provide a method of contact for unscheduled days off.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos in English.
Employee must have the ability to write correspondence in English.
Ability to speak effectively.
Must possess excellent communication skills, organizational skills, problem solving skills and effectively interact with several different personalities and levels of people.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, and percent.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Related work experience a plus, will train chosen applicants.

Responsibilities

Perform all assigned procedures in an efficient manner while observing all safety rules.
Read and understands work orders, job instructions, and perform all quality control procedures.
Set up and operate equipment following all mandated Standard Operating Procedures offering suggestions for improvement.
Operate machines in the Press Dept. to include the IS300, Color Stream, and the MICR.
Operate machines in the inserting department to include FPS, MPS inserters, folders and DRS software.
Verify that components match work order sample, instructions and that there are enough quantities of supplies to complete order needs.
Obtain Lead/QC signoff and copy of output sample for first piece produced prior to processing order.
Verify materials are correct when opening new cartons.
Match output to sign off sample consistently throughout order to ensure accuracy.
Monitor inserter for doubles and miss-feeds, proper sealing, fold quality and DRS verification.
Monitor printed product for print quality to include barcodes, print placement, and streaking.
Troubleshoot machines seeking assistance in a timely manner to ensure efficient processing.
Report product or order issues that may delay processing to Lead and/or Production Supervisor and offer suggestions to ensure job standardization.
Ensure all job ending totals match work order instructions including DRS Summary prior to releasing order from machine.
Accurately complete and submit all required daily paperwork.
Clear all left-over materials from machine after each order and prior to starting a new.
Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work area at all times.
Notify Lead/Supervisor when assigned tasks are completed.
Avoid unnecessary down time.
Perform all daily machine maintenance.
Assist in other departments and perform other duties assigned.
Report any injury to immediate supervisor.
Understand and comply with applicable company policies (i.e. Attendance, Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, Associate Handbook etc.)