What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hunkeler Operator position at Enpointe?
ENPOINTE is a private, family owned, organization that has been in business for 40 years. We have 160 employees, with 2 facilities in the metro area, mailing almost 1 billion pieces of mail each year. We started as a traditional commercial printer that has emerged into one of the largest digital powerhouses in the country. We still have the traditional iron for sheet feed up to 40" UV and a full and half web with all the finishing and die cutting to support this business. We took a large leap into variable digital sheet fed and recently invested in large format digital and variable ink jet web in our Brooklyn Park facility. Some of our customers are well known in retail, financial, manufacturing and book publishing.
SUMMARY
Responsible for overall performance of the Hunkeler, to include, performing various tasks to setup, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on the Hunkeler.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
- Read and understand job tickets.
- Set up all machine operation information correctly according to job ticket before beginning job.
- Observe and monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are needed.
- Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
- Troubleshoot machine problems to determine root cause.
- Maintain machine run speed standards and material usage waste standards.
- Strictly adhere to client job specifications and ensure quality work.
- Responsible for passing off all pertinent information to fellow operators.
- Communicate to Manager regularly, keeping Manager updated on production activities and progress, including equipment performance.
- Open service calls with Standard Dynamics when needed.
- Clean up machine and surrounding area after every work procedure.
- Teach, coach and cross train with fellow helpers/sorters.
- Load and unload paper rolls on and off the equipment in a safe manner.
- Responsible to perform maintenance on the Hunkeler system to HP specifications.
- Follow process control and quality control procedures.
- Practice all safe work habits. Understand and follow company and industry safety rules. Wear appropriate safety equipment. Report any unsafe equipment or conditions to your supervisor.
- Suggest improvements in work practices.
- Understand your role in the companies' Quality Management System regarding ISO.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Roll Cutting and Finishing Machine Operator experience preferred.
- Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
- Attention to detail and an eye for quality.
- Sense of responsibility.
- Must be independent and self-motivated and needs minimum supervision.
- Needs a mechanically and technically sound individual comfortable with computers and transferring/set up of files.
This 3rd shift position will work 10:00pm-6:00am, Sunday - Thursday.
PAY RANGE
Annual salary base rate of $18.00-$27.00/hour. Annual reviews thereafter.
BENEFITS
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance, 401(k).
Salary : $18 - $27