Minooka Line Operator

North American Stainless•Minooka, IL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

This position of WH BL/SL Operator is responsible for all operating functions as listed below. Operation of WH SL/BL must be understood in total with the focus of utilizing the equipment to meet all the quality and productivity goals as outlined in our quality system. All work instructions must be followed as outlined.

Requirements

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to multi-task are a must.
Basic computer skills and ability to use inspection tools required.
Minimum of a high school degree or equivalent required.
Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
Follow Company safety rules
Report the absence of or defect in any protective equipment or clothing to the Supervisor or Manager immediately
Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that is required to be used or worn: Safety shoes, Safety glasses, Hearing protection, Hard Hat
Some areas may require additional personal protective equipment such as: Respirators; the respirator requires you to be clean shaven in order to comply with company policies and procedures as well as OSHA Regulations.
Fire Retardant clothing
Acid PPE
Report to the Safety Coordinator, Group Lead or Supervisor any contravention of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations or Company policy
Must follow all Lock out Tag out (LOTO) guidelines for designated machines
Must follow all Environmental Policies and Regulations
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Abiding by the Acerinox Code of Conduct
Keeping oneself informed through your company email account
Maintaining your Dynamic Policy Profile and all assigned learnings therein
Abiding by all security procedures
Must be able to learn, adapt, and retain information
Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Previous Quality Inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Check coil to be run on the unit to insure it corresponds to the schedule. Check with the Inspector for pay-off instructions and any other special instructions as listed in the AS 400 system.
Set up Slitter Head and place coil into the unit.
Feed the coil to and through the Slitter Head, insuring the side scrap is centered and edge burrs are within tolerance. Thread the strip into the Coiler Reel. Follow all work instructions for the Threading operation.
Insert cardboard cores, cardboard, skids, foam and interleaving paper as per work instruction for operations and customer requirements.
Operate line at proper speeds, etc. as per work instruction and Inspectors direction. Follow all work instructions.
Start and remove Interleaving Paper as per work instructions.
Remove any scrap or secondary pup coils as directed by Inspection
Make Arbor Head set ups per ASKO/Cowles Software programs.
Enter all Machine Sheets as per work instructions.
Prepare used Slitter Knives into boxes for grinding.
Prepare all families of Arbor Rubbers for grinding.
Change ID Plates as specified.
Cut skids, cores and paper as needed for coil widths and gauges.
Follow all prescribed safety rules.
Start, remove and band all scrap balls as per work instructions.
Perform all Housekeeping/Maintenance functions as assigned.
Band all finished coils and skids per work instructions.
Perform all other jobs as assigned.
Assist as necessary the loading and unloading of coils
Participation in continuous improvement programs.
Other duties as assigned
Participation in relevant continuous improvement programs.