Sheeter Operator

Summary:

Responsible for precision converting on sheeter machines and the production of quality goods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of sheeter equipment.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift and maintain OSHA regulated certification.
• Must be able to fulfill all pre-run tasks such as cutting cores and gathering packing materials in a timely manner.
• Responsible for producing quality goods and reporting any nonconforming materials.
• Must be able to complete minor machine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating.
• Communicates machine issues to supervisor and/or maintenance department immediately.
• Must be able to process jobs in the Epicor system. This requires the employee to log into the computer, track their labor hours and issue material from the system.
• Must understand machine settings by operating dials and switches.
• Works in accordance with all safety policies and wears required PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times.
• Must keep work area clean, safe and follow safety guidelines throughout the plant.
• Must make accurate decisions regarding production and waste. Will be responsible for limiting wastes.
• Must be familiar with the company's products and be able to identify materials to know what is required for each job.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent work experience is needed.
• One to three years of work experience in a production capacity.
• Comprehension - Able to understand written instructions & work orders in English.
• Measurement - Must be able to read measuring devices accurately.
• Must be able to perform material handling duties, such as loading and unloading materials on the machine.
• Must be quality-conscious and be able to spot defects during the sheeting process.
• Able & willing to be cross-trained and run multiple machines when needed.
• Can operate the machine without supervision.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and 401(k)
• Training and cross-training opportunities
• Career growth within a family-owned manufacturing environment
• Supportive team setting and hands-on learning

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle tools and materials, reach, bend, stoop, and communicate effectively with team members. The employee must be able to move materials, assist with machine setup, and work around production equipment in a manufacturing environment. The position requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and push materials weighing up to 100 pounds, with or without assistance. The employee must also be able to work for extended periods in a fast-paced production setting while following all safety requirements and wearing required personal protective equipment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The Griff Network is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.