What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator - Press position at ProAmpac?
Tasks & Responsibilities
Education
Knowledge
Best Practice
- Maintains a positive and professional attitude that reflects the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Operates machine to Quality standards, production targets and waste target.
- Assists maintenance with machine repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member.
- Ensures all environmental standards and requirements are met.
- Provides feedback to the shift lead and supervisor on equipment or production issues.
- Provides support to Quality and Maintenance to increase machine uptime, productivity, and ensure the maintenance and upkeep of the work center.
- Takes all necessary actions to manage production costs and improve profitability.
- Adhere to all GMPs, compliance/regulatory mandates and quality requirements.
- Enforces all plant and department safety rules, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct monthly safety requirements BOP’s.
- Conduct required quality checks such as First articles and hourly checks.
- Participate and drive on continuous improvement activities.
- Sets-up machine to specifications outlined on the work order (Print Units, plates, inks, Bag Machine etc.).
- Set-up machine to standard set-up time & procedures.
- Operates machine to standard production target and waste target.
- Trouble shoots machine when it is down or not performing to standard.
- Ensures work area is kept clean according to facility/corporate standards.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Makes decisions on product quality issues, working with Leads, Supervisors, and Quality (i.e., product ship, waste, hold, etc.)
Education
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Safety BOP completion and meeting participation
- Production rates LBS per hour and S/U time.
- % Performance to plan
- Quality (Waste %, Number of complaints, Credits Issued ($), Cost of Quality)
Knowledge
- 2 years, preferred of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment with printing experience.
- Ability to read and understand production orders and quality specifications.
- Ability to read and understand measurements (ruler)
- Basic understanding on PC (generate labels, report production)
- Customer Focus- dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
- Business Acumen - Relates well to people throughout the organization, builds appropriate rapport, and builds constructive and effective relationships.
- Problem Solving - Uses logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; looks beyond the obvious and does not stop at the first answers.
Best Practice
- Monitor customer complaints and quality control.
- Model leader
- HR Policies
- Maintain action plan(s)
- Utilize daily operating report to monitor results and drive toward company objectives.
- Schedule
- 5 why forms and techniques
- Barrier log
- Quality log