Machine Operator Floater

Silgan Dispensing SystemsNorth Smithfield, RI
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing power assisted assembly operations on LINING machines and monitoring production runs/orders through the molding machines, checking for quality, and maintaining a clean work area throughout Assembly, Main Molding and Polycams. Functions: Utilizes a variety of instruments such as calipers, air hoses, and picks. Picks are used to clear jams in the machines. Operates power-assisted machinery to assemble components (caps, lining and spouts). Visually inspects parts/assemblies for defects. The machine segregates defective parts/assemblies for rework/scrap, all scrap is placed in boxes and marked accordingly. Completed boxes must be dated and initialed and returned to Quality Control for testing. Operators are also responsible for changing lining rolls when empty or the job order changes. Responsibilities include attending up to five presses based on production schedules and manufacturing requirements. Checking all molded products hourly for defects. Grinding runners and checking cappers for runners. Cleaning tracks, bowls, conveyors and upright conveyors as necessary. Hygrade product for defects and perform quality checks. Completing labels, placing on box, and ensure rejected and accepted product is separated. Operate and monitor grinders and presses ensuring the product is manufactured in accordance with specifications, schedules and deadlines. Report issues/defects to Team Leader/Processor/Supervisor for timely correction and problem solving. Maintains a neat and orderly work area, keeping walkways and aisles clear ensuring a safe work environment. . Performs general housekeeping duties such as sweeping and trash removal.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform power assisted assembly operations.
  • Ability to monitor production runs and check for quality.
  • Ability to utilize instruments such as calipers, air hoses, and picks.
  • Ability to operate power-assisted machinery.
  • Ability to visually inspect parts/assemblies for defects.
  • Ability to segregate defective parts/assemblies.
  • Ability to change lining rolls.
  • Ability to attend up to five presses.
  • Ability to check molded products hourly for defects.
  • Ability to grind runners and check cappers.
  • Ability to clean tracks, bowls, conveyors and upright conveyors.
  • Ability to hygrade product for defects and perform quality checks.
  • Ability to complete labels and place on boxes.
  • Ability to operate and monitor grinders and presses.
  • Ability to report issues/defects to Team Leader/Processor/Supervisor.
  • Ability to maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Ability to perform general housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

  • Perform power assisted assembly operations on LINING machines.
  • Monitor production runs/orders through molding machines.
  • Check for quality and maintain a clean work area.
  • Utilize instruments such as calipers, air hoses, and picks.
  • Operate power-assisted machinery to assemble components (caps, lining and spouts).
  • Visually inspect parts/assemblies for defects.
  • Segregate defective parts/assemblies for rework/scrap.
  • Mark and date/initial scrap boxes and return to Quality Control.
  • Change lining rolls when empty or job order changes.
  • Attend up to five presses based on production schedules and manufacturing requirements.
  • Check all molded products hourly for defects.
  • Grind runners and check cappers for runners.
  • Clean tracks, bowls, conveyors and upright conveyors as necessary.
  • Hygrade product for defects and perform quality checks.
  • Complete labels, place on boxes, and ensure rejected and accepted product is separated.
  • Operate and monitor grinders and presses.
  • Report issues/defects to Team Leader/Processor/Supervisor.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area, keeping walkways and aisles clear.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping and trash removal.
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