Router/Finishing Quality Inspector Technician(1st)

Join the Imagine teamGrayslake, IL
$18 - $19Onsite

About The Position

The Router/Finishing Quality Inspector Technician performs finishing and/or bindery steps necessary to complete an order in an efficient per Imagine standards and procedures. Operations that may fall under the Router/ Finishing Quality Inspector Technician role include laser table, Zund, laminator, weeding, Gromet, welder, Packsize, Wide Format, Rollfed, Router, and Die Cutter.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Four years relevant industry experience or experience as an Imagine temporary employee along with manager approval to hire full-time.
  • Ability to communicate/understand written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to visually inspect all work for defects and distinguish color.
  • Ability to apply written instructions to machine set-up.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Basic measuring skills including Standard and Metric units.
  • Frequent walking and standing.
  • Manual dexterity for repetitive work.
  • Frequent reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.
  • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working in printing, manufacturing, distribution, and/or fulfillment.
  • Experience using an ERP system.

Responsibilities

  • Provide coverage for Digital Finishing as a floater and assist with operation of Router, Zund and Die Cutter.
  • Assist Digital Finishing Operators with daily functionality.
  • Review and understand all job ticket information.
  • Complete equipment standard set up and adjustments as needed.
  • Cut product to final size/shape by operating finishing equipment.
  • Assist in Operation of die-cutting equipment.
  • Assist in Operation of Router.
  • Assist in Operation of Zund.
  • Monitor output quality, throughout the production process including data collection for job tracking, and report issues as appropriate.
  • Inspect materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Complete jobs according to customer specifications by producing quality work and performing quality checks.
  • Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Learn and perform basic preventative maintenance to finishing equipment.
  • Identify and report quality, equipment, or production issues promptly.
  • Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements.
  • Assist with continuous improvement efforts to enhance productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Production Manager and other Team Members to address opportunities for improvement.
  • May need to move material via material handling equipment (may entail use of forklift/pallet jacks).
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
  • Maintain a 5s throughout the Digital Finishing area.
  • Self-starter capable of taking initiative and working with minimal direction.
  • A positive attitude including high energy, and a drive to contribute and make an impact.
  • Able to perform complex tasks, prioritize multiple projects.
  • Work overtime as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • vision coverage
  • paid time off
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • life insurance
  • other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
  • tuition assistance
  • caregiver leave
  • adoption assistance
  • employer/partner discounts
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