Hot Plate Plywood Press Operator Job Description Sample

JOB SUMMARY Identify and pull correct material identified on a manufacturing order, set up and operate Amada Press Brake and Lucifer Oven to dimensions specified on manufacturing work order and deliver finished material to other work areas, and complete detailed work order.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Essential duties require presence in the workplace on a regular basis: in order to accomplish this, regular attendance and punctuality must be maintained.

• Operate Press Brake and hot form oven.

• Ability to prepare and run setups and forming operations.

• Reading, comprehending, and ability to follow work order instructions.

• Ability to work well with others.

• Work in an efficient and timely manner

• Keep work area including machine surfaces clean at all times.

• Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of bend lines, or dimensions and tolerances.

• Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.

• Follow work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.

• Maintain safe working practice's and insure area is clean and free of any possible unsafe situations.

• Determine proper bend sequences.

• Read blueprints and PCMs.

• Determine proper tooling needed for specific jobs.

• Preform set ups.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• U.S. Person status required due to export control.

• Ability to identify potential issues with machinery, parts or process.

• Knowledge of and ability to apply basic mathematical skills to the work environment (such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers)

• Knowledge or experience working in an inclusive work environment, particularly those persons with disabilities.

• Adaptable to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.

• Accepting of criticism and ability to deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations

• Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.

• Ability to identify, organize, estimate and recognize differences or similarities with excellent attention to detail.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or verbal instructions.

• Ability to provide direction and guidance.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team oriented, and ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles.

• Knowledge of and aptitude toward mechanical processes and techniques.

• Ability to work around high heat conditions.

• Ability to adapt to change (positive or negative).

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read, write, communicate and/or follow written and verbal instructions in English.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

• Ability to communicate in English through voice, American Sign Language or adaptive technology.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Exposure to Manufacturing Environment preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Constant bending/squatting.

• Constant exposure to high heat.

• Constant exposure to high noise levels.

• Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment.

• Constant exposure to moving mechanical parts.

• Constant use of fingers/hands/arms to grasp, pinch, pull, feel and reach.

• Frequent lifting or moving up to 30lbs and occasional up to 50lbs (with help).

• Frequent periods of standing and /or walking

• Frequent repetitive motions.

• Occasional exposure to airborne particles.

• Use of industry standard personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

• Vision abilities include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Definitions:

• Constant (67-100% of shift)
• Frequent (34-66% of shift)
• Occasional (11-33% of shift)
• Seldom (1-10% of shift)

ABOUT SKILLS INC. Skills Inc. is a self-supporting Social Enterprise and is organized as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit. We have four lines of business; Aerospace Manufacturing, Aerospace Finishing, Technical Services, and Business Solutions, that operate in 4 locations. Skills Inc. employs over 700 people and our social mission is to train, employ and serve persons with disabilities. We accomplish our mission three ways; direct hire, vocational programs and services, and as a resource to the community.

Skills Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Overview

Alro Steel is currently seeking a Plate Processing Operator to join our team in Tampa, FL.

Join the Alro team and start building your tomorrow!Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Alro offers rewarding and challenging career opportunities, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. We work hard to provide our teammates with comprehensive on-the-job training for a multitude of business disciplines, so that they can maximize their career expectations.

Most importantly, employment at Alro is about being a part of something bigger. It's about being on a team that employs the highest levels of loyalty, honesty and integrity. It's about exceeding customer expectations on a daily basis by taking a true interest in their needs. An Alro career provides a dynamic work environment that allows our teammates to learn, grow and succeed in whatever they put their minds to, both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• filling and preparing customer orders for shipment;
• operating heavy equipment including plate burning tables, forklifts, and overhead cranes;
• working afternoon or evening hours as needed, based upon shift assignment.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a previous work history that includes:

• previous experience in operations for a metal service center (preferred);
• two years of experience in operating plate processing equipment (preferred);
• excellent attendance;
• safe work habits;
• computer and keyboard skill development;
• a record of accurate order fulfillment.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Medical Benefits

• Dental Benefits

• Vision Coverage

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Holidays

• Life Insurance

• Disability Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

About the company:

Alro Steel Corporation supplies raw materials (carbon, stainless steel, aluminum and red metals) to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of metals, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service.

Alro Steel, established in 1948, is a privately held corporation with over 60 facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast.

Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.

• Monday -- Friday required- Openings in both shifts below: 
• 5:30am- 2:00pm 
• 1:30pm – 10:00pm 
• Position is full time 

• Operate screen printing press including set-up, printing & tear down of jobs with attention to detail, quality of print, accuracy and speed
• Read and complete work orders accurately
• Identify and troubleshoot common screen-printing problems
• Clean equipment including removing ink from screens, squeegees, press & tools
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area at all times as well as promoting safety and cleanliness
• Provide leadership for production assistants to ensure that they are performing tasks in an efficient and productive manner
• Maintain equipment as required and notify management of any maintenance or repairs required
• Miscellaneous tasks could be assigned such as exposing or cleaning screens, counting or stacking garments, mixing or modifying inks as production requirements dictate
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 30lbs at times
• Regularly stand for long periods of time while reaching with hands and arms
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to warm or cold weather. The noise level in the work environment is often loud

• 1+ years screen printing press experience
• Excellent attention to detail, and eye for quality control  
• Capable of remaining calm and composed under pressure. Thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Strong attention to detail, and eye for quality control
• Problem solving ability
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Basic Computer Skills
• Specific vision abilities include sharp vision, focus, depth perception and ability to identify colors
• Can quickly perform common math skills such as multiplying in dozens or calculating production rates
• Ability to read, write and comprehend complex written or oral instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) with match with Roth and Traditional options
• Robust PTO program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Advancement opportunities
• Energetic and fun work environment with a dynamic culture

This position is for Pactiv, a company of Reynolds Group Holding Inc.

KEY JOB DESCRIPTION
90% of job is making ready, operating 8-color printing press, working with robotic blank stacker and inspecting material produced.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Make ready press, splice label stock to tail of stock in press, put ink in print decks, put coating in coating pan, put on anilox roller and press plates, registering press plates.

• Make ready die cutter for matrix removal, slitter blades and delivery end of press.

• Operate printing press by turning it on, pulling labels from delivery for quality checks, add ink and coating.

• Set up and use Xrite color scanner.

• Precise and careful visual inspection of printed material for accuracy and adherence to quality standards including color, copy, print-to-print position, print-to-cut register, printing and cutting defects.

• Maintain expected standards of productivity.

• Wash up press; including taking ink out of print decks, cleaning plate cylinders with alcohol.

• Install, set remove anilox rollers, printing plates.

• Complete time production reports, attribute charts and checklists.

• Complete and file notes specific to each job.

• Perform preventive maintenance per daily/weekly/monthly/yearly maintenance charts and clean anilox rollers and ink decks to ensure the press is kept in good condition.

• Be dependable, on time to work and available to work consistently, regular and overtime hours weekends.

• Adhere to all Company rules, policies and procedures.

• Adhere to all Quality Assurance policies and procedures.

• Meet all established standards of conduct and work performance.

Non-essential Job Functions

• Maintain cleanliness organization of printing department and area around press with daily, weekly monthly housekeeping.

• Non-routine press maintenance and repair.

• Assist in other areas of the plant as needed.

Other requirements of this position include:

• Meticulous attention to safety requirements.

EQUIPMENT, MACHINES, TOOLS, VEHICLES
8-color printing press, wrenches, bar code scanner, densitometer, micrometer, dolly, hand truck, core cutter, ruler, automated pallet jack

PPE: Eye and ear protection, gloves, steel toed boots/shoes, bump cap, hair net.

At Pactiv, continuous innovation and development has secured our place as one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of foodservice and food packaging products. Pactiv currently produces custom and stock foam, plastic, aluminum, pressed-paperboard, PE coated board, and molded-fiber packaging. Our global force of almost 12,000 team members allows us to supply packers, processors, supermarkets, restaurants, institutions and foodservice industries around the world. Over the years, Pactiv has consistently outpaced the competition in safety, innovation and strategic acquisitions. Want to learn more? Visit www.Pactiv.com.

Pactiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristics protected by law. "IND1P" #ZR

Essential Functions:

• Reads job ticket face and confirms with purchase order.
• Interprets special instructions for layout of various types of process color work.
• Reviews samples if included in the ticket.
• Confirms proper type of stock and quantity is available.
• Sets-up the press – hangs plates and adjusts feeder/delivery units.
• Inks-up the press – fills ink wells and water tanks.Mixes chemical solution.Adjusts ink fountains for proper ink distribution.
• Requests press checks.
• Monitors and tends the press while job is running.
• Self-checks quality and ensures product meets the company’s and customer’s quality standards.
• Drains and refills clean water unit and changes filters.
• Removes chemicals from units.Washes units, trays, blankets and blades.
• Ensures press bottles are filled with the appropriate chemicals and are properly labeled in preparation for the next job.
• Records impressions, production time and lot specifications on the job ticket and completes production time sheet.
• Logs completed job into the bar code system for tracking.
• Clearly marks the finished products and prepares for movement to the next department.
• Cleans-up job and prepares the press for a new job or shift.
• Performs daily housekeeping functions including washing the outside of the press and sweeping floors.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Requires the ability to work with conventional water systems.
• Requires the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, ink/water problems and design layout configurations.
• Must be able to work with detail and capable of interpreting special instructions.
• Must be able to perform in a fast-paced digital production environment with tight deadlines.

Principle Accountabilities:

• Responsible for protecting personal health and safety and that of others.
• Follows safety procedures outlined in the “Employee Handbook”.
• Follows safety precautions to prevent personal injury.
• Properly disposes of chemicals and cleaning materials containing chemicals.
• Carries out instructions of the Shift Leader and pays close attention to “hot list”.
• Ensures press has water, chemicals and rags.
• Wears appropriate protective clothing and hearing protection.
• Operates machinery, tools and equipment solely for their intended use.
• Meets goals and objectives set by the Shift Leader and the respective department.
• Responsible for maintaining appropriate level of productivity and quality.
• Responsible for self-checking own quality.
• Committed to 100% on-time delivery.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.

Education: High school or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Previous 4 color offset press experience is helpful but not required.

Mental Requirements:
Strong attention to detail required.Must constantly check for quality and make adjustments as needed. 

Physical

Requirements:
Must be able to lift 25 – 50 lbs. throughout a shift (10-12 hours).Requires walking, lifting boxes, bending, pushing rolls and moving pallets.

Work Conditions: Production environment.Requires wearing hearing protection and using caution around machinery.

Other: Must be able to carry out other duties as assigned.

Division Information

Spectrum Brands – Pet, Home & Garden, based in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading supplier of well-recognized consumer products globally for the pet supply markets, and nationally for the home, lawn and garden insect and weed control markets. The company delivers innovative products of outstanding quality for the pet owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles. The company also delivers groundbreaking products of exceptional value and top-notch quality, so consumers benefit from insect and weed control solutions. The Home & Garden brands — Spectracide®, Garden Safe®, Hot Shot®, Cutter®, Repel®, Black Flag® and Liquid Fence® — and the Pet Brands — Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator® and Nature's Miracle® — are well-recognized by consumers for delivering exceptional value and trusted results.

Job Summary

Following SOP's and cGMPs, the Machine Operator will operate a variety of production machines including, but not limited to: liquid filling machines, tablet packaging machines, tablet wrapping machines, tube filling machines and tablet press production.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with associates in team effort to further company goals concerning productivity, safety, quality and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

• Serve as first line of defense for operational opportunities. Implement immediate countermeasures and/or escalate when necessary.

• Ownership of Flex as it applies to daily adjustments, accurate displays and downtime reason codes.

• Set up, operate and check quality of production equipment by following and documenting procedures as required to support production schedules.

• Get required tools or equipment, clean up all equipment and work areas, and properly store tools and equipment. Maintain equipment logs.

• Assist the Setup Technician in performing changeovers on production machines, cleaning equipment and moving product in or out of the production areas as needed.

• Assist in training less experienced personnel on production machines.

• Observe and follow safety procedures using personal safety equipment as required.

• Assist in Production performing packaging duties as needed.

• Perform other work related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Profile

• High school diploma or GED required.

Required Skills

• Able to read and operate common digital and dial quality test equipment.

• One year of manufacturing experience required

• Six months machine operation preferred

• Mechanical experience preferred.

• Previous experience working in FDA regulated areas preferred.

Work Environment

Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must wear all prescribed PPE including, but not limited to: hearing protection, safety glasses, respirator and steel toed shoes.

Otherwise, working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Spectrum Brands is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Overview: As the manufacturer of Dart and Solo brand products, Dart Container is an industry leading single-use food and beverage packaging company. With 15,000 employees and 40+ locations worldwide, Dart offers more than 4,000 products used every day in restaurants, hospitals, schools and homes around the globe.
Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Operate machines making adjustments to machines to maximize up time, rates and yields.

Day-to-Day Role:

Perform necessary line checks as well as perform and assist with all type of changeovers including size and imprint changes on press.

Assist in overseeing the operation of all printing equipment as directed by the supervisor. Record all machine shift production on production paperwork. Visually inspect product for obvious defects and quality issues

Load and unload paper, mount and shaft rolls, thread machine, maintain correct ink levels and colors within ink stations. Make necessary adjustments to ensure proper registration and maintain strict quality performance.

Transfer required quality of paper to press. Required to do ink toning as needed on press.

Meet set-up reduction requirements by pre-staging plate cylinders, inks, paper, etc. Follow up after setups to ensure inks are returned, plates washed and returned on both wide and narrow presses.

Maintain all materials, supplies, associated areas and assigned lines in a clean and orderly manner/condition and follow Safety and Sanitation procedures/policies.

Work with water base inks and mount printing plates on equipment.

Perform and assist with monthly and annual preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.

Perform other duties as assign.

Core Skills and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:
Two (2) years of industrial printing experience.
Comexi, Wolverine, Kidder experience preferred.
Demonstrate minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Ability to work weekends as needed.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at Ext 3370 or email us at . Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call Ext 3390 or email us at for assistance.

Founded in 1907 Japs-Olson is an industry leader in direct mail services and commercial printing. We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals that have experience and excellent work history. Japs-Olson offers competitive starting pay, benefits that start your first day of employment, opportunities for OT, as well as great opportunities for advancement.

We are currently seeking entry level or experienced inkjet operators, Heatset web 1st and 2nd operators, Sheetfed 1st and 2nd operators. We have excellent equipment in our arsenal and being one of the industry leaders you can't find any better training or work then what Japs-Olson has to offer. We take pride in our pressroom and in our training so our employees can create advancement opportunities. If you see yourself as 1st or 2nd pressman in the future or if you are veteran with great experience Japs-Olson is the place for you!

Want time for vacation without using your Paid Time Off?

Positions are operating on a 12 hour shift. They work a 3-4 schedule which means you could work 3 days on and have 4 days off. This schedule allows an extra 78 days off per year vs a typical 5 day workweek. We also offer overtime for those who want to make some extra money on top of their paycheck!

Key Tasks:

• Assist press operators in running presses

• Maintain and organize data files

• Follow job schedule to insure jobs are running on schedule and delivered

• Troubleshoot job or machine for errors

• Maintain quality by performing quality checks

• Perform daily maintenance and reporting any issues

• Maintain parts supply

• Maintain a current paper stock inventory

• Report any concerns and activity to manager

• Receive and pass along shift information

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Adequate computer skills and experience

• Good verbal and written communication

• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and in team environments

• Strong attention to detail

• Able to work in fast-paced environment

• Able to stand for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Flexibility work availability including ability to work overtime as needed

Benefits Overview:

• Medical Coverage

• Health Saving Account (HSA)

• 401(K) savings plan

• Paid Holidays

• Life Insurance

Must pass a physical, drug screen and background check prior to start