Laminator Operator_Lamination

Ecore Talent Team•York, PA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the overall operation of the Laminator Machine and supplying good, quality product with the ability to meet deadlines in a safe manner. Additional responsibilities will include: assistance with creating SOP and other production related documentation, inventory data-entry and cross-training into other job functions as needed. This position requires routine attendance to departmental, production, safety and Company meetings.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required
4 years of machine operator/manufacturing experience preferred; 12-months manufacturing or machine operating experience required; department experience preferred
English fluency (read, write, speak); strong communicationskills required(written/verbal)
Forklift experience preferred
Cross-training within department/location will be requiredas part of position
Proven ability to multitask in a stressful environment (dirty, confined spaces, strict timelines, etc.), attention to detail, and adapt to changing demands
Read and understand units of measure
Ability to perform basic math functions
Demonstrated comfort with data entry and basic computer skills; ERP experience preferred
Must be safety conscious and carry out work responsibilities in a safe manner
Must be able to work overtime to meet operational requirements
Able to safely perform related physical requirements/demands of the role

Responsibilities

Set-up, operate, troubleshoot and make necessary adjustments to the Laminator machine following established procedures and guidelines with minimal supervision to laminate material.
Conduct a visual inspection and perform general preventive maintenance of the laminator
Power on machine
Gather all necessary materials
Set-up machine per product specific set-up sheet
Using computer station and work panel controls, select appropriate options to include adhesive, air chucks, splice complete, etc. Refer to SOP for step-by-step setup procedures for use of computer station and work panel controls.
Feed/jog material and web through machine or splice if material is already on machine
Go to adhesive area and place adhesive in front of IR’s
Set temperature and monitor until it gets to the required temp
Begin running machine
Web bottom layer at IR station
Turn nip “on”
Increase speed and monitor tension at the IR station and cooling conveyor area
Turn on waterjet and begin trimming
Check tension on waterjet based on thickness of material
Remove material from machine
Stage rolls for put-away using appropriate equipment
Once laminator process is complete, print production ID labels and place on material
Adhere to and follow all quality guidelines. Continually check product for quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Operate fork truck to transport raw materials and finished products while adhering to all power industrial equipment rules and safety requirements
Maintain clean work environment by cleaning belt from adhesive, IR’s and work area as needed; maintain machine as required by changing blades as required and report any maintenance issues immediately to supervisor and maintenance department
Utilize computer at workstation to login, enter/review production data and work orders as required
Cross-train into other job functions providing assistance as necessary within the department