Machine Operator - Rotary

SUR-SEAL LLCCharlotte, NC
$21 - $22Onsite

About The Position

Sets up and operates machines to produce acceptable product according to Sur-Seal’s process. This role involves accepting materials, reviewing job specifications, setting up machines, operating them, inspecting work pieces, performing minor maintenance, and completing all required documentation.

Requirements

  • Strong math skills
  • Creative problem solving
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.
  • Ability to write, fill out paperwork and keep track of time in English.
  • Ability to comprehend written and oral job instructions in English.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of rotary/flexographic printer operating experience.
  • Qualified quality inspector

Responsibilities

  • Accepts materials for each assigned job, review and evaluate prior to beginning.
  • Reads job specifications (job traveler) to determine machine adjustments, material requirements and to fully understand process prior to beginning each operation.
  • Fills out sequence at every operation completed.
  • Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template (center).
  • Centers all materials or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
  • Pulls start lever to activate machine.
  • Obtains first run work piece and inspects part to verify dimensional tolerances before continuing to run.
  • Selects and sets speed and feed of machine according to type of operation and specified material and finish.
  • Follows up with team lead to verify any questions if necessary.
  • Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
  • Completes first piece and last piece comparisons throughout the run.
  • Performs operation to acceptable quality standards, packs/stacks/marks parts if required and transports finished work pieces.
  • Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machine and checking dies for needed maintenance.
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures.
  • Accurately completes all documentation as required to complete each job.
  • Performs housekeeping duties around work center to avoid slips, trips, and falls.
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