Machine Operator - Converting

Mactac North AmericaOntario, CA
Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating machines in the Converting and Finishing Department to rewind and slit materials into rolls of specified widths and lengths according to customer requirements. The role requires reading and understanding work orders, setting up and adjusting equipment, and retrieving materials using rolling carts or a forklift. The operator will adjust machine parameters, mount master rolls, and thread material over tension bars, between feed rollers, and under rotary blades. Key responsibilities include notifying supervisors of shortages or quality issues, inspecting products during the slitting process to ensure they meet quality specifications, and following procedures for rejecting non-conforming material. The role also entails processing all necessary paperwork and computer data for customer orders, coordinating with material handling for packaging and movement, maintaining equipment, cleaning work areas, and conducting safety inspections. Additionally, the operator will support other departmental activities such as cutting cores, operating power cutters, and assisting in the Line Packaging area, performing any other duties as required by Management.

Requirements

  • Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
  • Must be able to use various measuring tools such as scales, rulers, graduated cylinder, and other laboratory devices.
  • Proficient math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • 1-year manufacturing experience preferred experience in operation of various machine consisting of slitting, sheeting, cutting or converting.

Responsibilities

  • Reads and understands work orders to determine customer product requirements.
  • Sets up, adjusts, and runs equipment to meet customer requirements.
  • Retrieves material specified on work order by using rolling carts or forklift.
  • Adjusts machine parameters to specified width of material as required.
  • Mounts master roll of material on machine, supports and threads material over tension bar, between feed rollers, and under rotary blades.
  • Notifies supervisor of shortages, quality issues or additional slit rolls to be converted.
  • Inspects product during slitting process and accepts it if it is within quality specifications.
  • Follows procedures for rejecting material if product is not of proper quality.
  • Processes all paperwork and computer data to complete customer orders.
  • Coordinates with material handling to ensure material packaging meets specified requirements.
  • Coordinates with material handling on material movements required to meet shipping and/or stocking requirements.
  • Maintains equipment and cleans work areas.
  • Conducts safety inspections of work area prior to and during shift.
  • Supports other departmental activities such as cutting cores, operating power cutter, and helping in Line Packaging area.
  • Performs any other activity as required for by Management.
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