Job Summary: The Lamination Operator is a third level position and requires knowledge of processes and equipment throughout the work area assigned. The Lamination Operator can perform tasks such as Starting and Stopping the machine, loading recipes, loading and unloading of machine, and detailed inspection of sheets. The Lamination Operator will also maintain the quality standard necessary for the next operation. The Lamination Operator is the senior operator of the Lamination process.

Job Duties:

• Runs orders to the schedule
• Load recipes for all types of card constructions
• Knows how to operate buffer tower and maintain batch integrity
• Prepares sheets for loading into the Lamination machine
• Load sheets into the Lamination machine
• Able to operate Lamination station
• Unload the Lamination machine
• Inspect sheets, verify count, and stack
• Make ticket transactions for production and completes all paperwork
• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Accountabilities:

• Reports to the shift Supervisor and receives direction from the Supervisor, Shift Lead, or Lamination Operator
• Responsible for quality of finished work on the shift
• Follows established safety and environmental compliance
• Accountable for meeting the daily throughput of the machine
• Responsible for general daily maintenance of the work area
• Cleaning of work area at the beginning and end of shift

Job Specifications:

• Exposure to shop noise
• Required to lift up to 40 lbs
• Ability to operate mechanical machinery
• Physically able to bend, lift, and stand over long periods of time
• Flexibility on schedule (must be able to work overtime and on weekends on an as needed basis)
• Ability to look at work being produced in high speed environment for extended periods of time
• Adheres to MasterCard and Visa association security standards

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year in a manufacturing environment
• Strong communication skills
• Good attendance habits
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform multiple tasks
• Ability to comprehend written work instructions
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills
• Safety conscious with a good understanding of general safety requirements