What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Attendant position at Nordson EFD?
Company Description
Nordson EFD is a global leader in designing and manufacturing precision dispensing systems used to apply adhesives, sealants, lubricants, and other assembly fluids with accuracy and consistency. By ensuring precise fluid applications, Nordson EFD helps companies improve productivity, enhance product quality, and reduce production costs. These innovative solutions are utilized across a wide range of industries, offering competitive advantages to manufacturers worldwide. The team at Nordson EFD is dedicated to delivering best-in-class performance and continuous improvement to meet customer needs.
Role Description
· Review material controller at start of each shift to ensure correct settings
· Make rounds to each press to check grinders and ensure they are functioning properly and not full
· Clean the hopper, vacuum the loader and grinder; install new material; properly set and calibrate color feeders on presses that have material/color changes.
· Clean the press and surrounding area after material/color changes to eliminate spillage and return unused material/color to proper location
· Replace gaylords on mezzanine as needed; break down/store empty gaylords
· Remove full parts and regrind scrap gaylords; replace with empties as needed
Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment
Qualifications
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining machinery and experience with manufacturing equipment
- Basic knowledge of troubleshooting and problem-solving for mechanical or technical issues
- Strong attention to detail for quality control and accuracy in production
- Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Physical capability to lift and move objects as required in a manufacturing environment
- Teamwork, communication, and a commitment to meeting production goals
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required