What are the responsibilities and job description for the MACHINE OPERATOR-LAMINATOR position at Lowen Corporation?
1st Shift Machine Operator-Laminator
Who Are We?
Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving the most recognized commercial brands within its major operating divisions. Family owned and operated for over seven decades, Lowen has built a reputation for dependability, quality of the highest standard and superior value for our customers.
Job Summary:
This position will perform tasks involved in the production of color graphic vinyl. The person will be expected to set up, maintain, and operate machinery to ensure the efficient running of production.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Follow safety procedures and safe lifting techniques
Read and understand the job traveler
Identify different vinyls and laminate correctly
Clock on/off jobs correctly and enter good quantities accurately
Troubleshoot and correct problems when they occur
Set up and run equipment independently
Issue material as required and minimize material waste
Maintain accuracy in measurements and job performance
Work with little supervision
Help troubleshoot job-related errors and assist others with solutions
May be required to learn/train others on equipment
Maintain a neat and clean work area
Determine if equipment is not operating properly
Set up machines at the beginning of shift
Competencies
Works effectively in a fast-paced environment
Flexible; able to work across diverse duties/responsibilities
Proactive to carry out production needs
Efficiency knowledge of procedures/processes
Ability to adhere to instructions
Work Environment
Heated/cooled production atmosphere
Cement floor; anti-fatigue mats provided
Clean working environment
Physical Demands
Occasional walking, fingering, feeling, stooping, kneeling
Frequently changing position, reaching (including across midline)
Constant standing; standing for entire shift
Repetitive motion
Occasional lifting/lowering up to 50 lbs (two-person lift)
Occasional carrying up to 50 lbs (two-person lift)
Occasional pushing/pulling force up to 62 lbs (two-person push/pull)
Expected Hours of Work:
Full-time; Monday–Friday (times vary by department/shift). Additional hours required to meet customer demands.
Who Are We?
Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving the most recognized commercial brands within its major operating divisions. Family owned and operated for over seven decades, Lowen has built a reputation for dependability, quality of the highest standard and superior value for our customers.
Job Summary:
This position will perform tasks involved in the production of color graphic vinyl. The person will be expected to set up, maintain, and operate machinery to ensure the efficient running of production.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Follow safety procedures and safe lifting techniques
Read and understand the job traveler
Identify different vinyls and laminate correctly
Clock on/off jobs correctly and enter good quantities accurately
Troubleshoot and correct problems when they occur
Set up and run equipment independently
Issue material as required and minimize material waste
Maintain accuracy in measurements and job performance
Work with little supervision
Help troubleshoot job-related errors and assist others with solutions
May be required to learn/train others on equipment
Maintain a neat and clean work area
Determine if equipment is not operating properly
Set up machines at the beginning of shift
Competencies
Works effectively in a fast-paced environment
Flexible; able to work across diverse duties/responsibilities
Proactive to carry out production needs
Efficiency knowledge of procedures/processes
Ability to adhere to instructions
Work Environment
Heated/cooled production atmosphere
Cement floor; anti-fatigue mats provided
Clean working environment
Physical Demands
Occasional walking, fingering, feeling, stooping, kneeling
Frequently changing position, reaching (including across midline)
Constant standing; standing for entire shift
Repetitive motion
Occasional lifting/lowering up to 50 lbs (two-person lift)
Occasional carrying up to 50 lbs (two-person lift)
Occasional pushing/pulling force up to 62 lbs (two-person push/pull)
Expected Hours of Work:
Full-time; Monday–Friday (times vary by department/shift). Additional hours required to meet customer demands.