Job Summary :
Responsible for the operating of converting and packaging equipment. They will work within a team to produce quality products at or above quality expectations driven by work orders and product specifications. Adjusts equipment as needed to respond to feedback provided by the line quality technician present on the production line. Operators will also use a mechanical aptitude to assist in planned maintenance events as well as support R&D on new internal and external driven projects within Tufco.
Essential Functions :
- Operates and / or supports a wet or dry wipe converting line at communicated performance standards while maintaining quality expectations
- Makes mechanical adjustments and alters machine settings as necessary to maintain performance and quality as raw material inputs change
- Operates in a safe manner and is acutely aware of people, equipment, and environment in the work place
- Monitors and verifies the quality of product periodically throughout the run
- Maintains and follows all 5S concepts established for the manufacturing area
- Ensures that all production reporting and data collection is completed in a timely manner
- Contributes to both primary and support roles for the department
- Uses experience and technical aptitude to solve problems
- Participant in continuing to drive growth of the enterprise.
Minimum Qualifications :
High School diploma or GEDStrong verbal and written communication skillsProficient math, reading and comprehension skillsPreferred Qualifications :
2+ years of experience as a machine operator or in a supporting machine operator roleWork Requirements :
Strong computer skillsStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong mechanical aptitudeWorks in a safe and ethical manner at all timesDemonstrates strong decision making skills and flexibilityDemonstrated knowledge of : Emergency stopsMain electrical disconnectsInterlocksMain air supply and air dump valvesUnderstands and complies with all lockout / tagout proceduresSelf-drivenTeam player who enjoys an atmosphere of accomplishment and steady growthMust possess a positive attitude, willingness to learn and have good attendance