Laminator

JN White Designs Screenprint INC•Perry, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laminator is responsible for setting up and operating lamination equipment to assemble multi-layer constructions according to customer specifications and quality standards. This position also includes hand-applying adhesives and materials, inspecting overlays and windows, and back-splitting products to ensure production accuracy.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Ability to read and use a ruler for precise measurements.
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
Basic reading and math skills required for material calculations.
Initiative and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with production teams.
Ability to understand and exceed customer expectations regarding product quality.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, job specifications, and safety guidelines.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to execute detailed written and verbal instructions.
Ability to identify and resolve material or equipment-related issues efficiently.
Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle materials.
Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate lamination equipment.
Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
This is a Monday-Friday position.
Attention to detail a must.
Good attendance required!

Nice To Haves

One to three months of related experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on training.
Experience in printing, lamination, or manufacturing is a plus.
Must have good judgment of color, design, and print quality.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate lamination machines to process various materials.
Hand apply and guide adhesives and materials during assembly.
Set up and run back splitter, corner rounder, and grommet machines.
Cut raw materials to required dimensions.
Read and interpret job bags, blueprints, and written procedures.
Inspect windows and overlays for clarity and quality.
Ensure accuracy in material application, alignment, and adherence.
Maintain daily production records and fill out inventory tags as required.
Follow all company safety procedures when operating machinery and handling materials.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficiency.
Assist with routine maintenance of equipment as needed.