Totani Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

TC Transcontinental • Brooklyn, NY

59d • Onsite

About The Position

1-3 years experience as a Bag Machine Helper or Bag Catcher with a demonstrated understanding of machine operation required Create value at TC Transcontinental. At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We have been driving innovation since 1976. Shift: 2nd shift, 3p-11p, Mon- Fri or 3rd shift, 11p-7a, week starts Monday night Pay: 2nd shift: $20.90 + .50 shift differential = $21.40 3rd shift: $20.90 + .75 shift differential =$21.65 With approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in flexible packaging in North America and in retail services in Canada, and is Canada's largest printer. The Corporation is also the leading Canadian French-language educational publishing group. Respect, teamwork, performance and innovation are the strong values held by the Corporation and its employees. TC Transcontinental's commitment to its stakeholders is to pursue its business activities in a responsible manner. We take care of our team, support each other and cultivate a sense of belonging for all.

Requirements

• Reading and writing skills corresponding to the level of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 year's experience as a Bag Machine Helper or Bag Catcher with a demonstrated understanding of machine operation and factors affecting quality, waste, and productivity.
• Possess an understanding of the materials and structures used in production and the factors causing common defects.
• Comfortable with the operation of Machine Control Setup systems.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and understand work orders.
• Ability to distinguish between color matches through visual inspection
• Ability to perform calculation involving decimals and fractions
• Ability to read a ruler
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Customer oriented
• Motivated and collaborative within a team environment
• Must be able to problem solve and communicate/coach effectively. Good work ethic, attendance, and punctuality

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable PPE and Food Safety policies and procedures, wear steel tipped shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hairnets, beard nets, etc.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure necessary tools, supplies and parts are available and ready for use.
• Load and thread material onto the equipment.
• Prepare and install machine tooling (Teflon, rubber, etc.)
• Prepare documentation as required.
• Perform machine setup.
• Monitor quality (dimension, cut position, seals, perforation, zipper, glue, etc.); obtain QA approval before and during the run as may be specified.
• Perform quality checks (drop test, leak, vacuum, etc.)
• Coordinate work of assigned Bag Machine Helper and actively communicate with the Bag Catcher to guarantee quality output.
• Ensure productivity targets are met.
• Prepare work area and materials for the next job.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
• Career development opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees