Banding Line Technician

Greenpoint Metals; Franklin (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenpoint Metals is seeking a Banding Line Technician for 3rd shift at our Franklin, OH facility. You will operate and troubleshoot the banding line machinery used to wrap materials for shipping, ensuring proper packaging per customer specifications and preventing damage during transport.

The role requires attention to quality, safety compliance, and collaboration with the production team to maintain efficient workflows and accurate production records.

Qualifications

• Operates and monitors banding line equipment.
• Performs routine checks and ensures proper tension and alignment.
• Maintains a clean, safe workspace and adheres to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate banding line equipment to maintain steady production.
• Set up machines, adjust settings, change bands, and ensure proper alignment.
• Inspect banded materials for defects and correct placement.
• Follow PPE protocols and safety standards in a fast-paced factory environment.
• Monitor production to minimize waste and document data for supervisors.
• Maintain inventory of banding materials and coordinate with team as needed.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Banding machinery

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: GPMFranklin - Franklin, OH 45005

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Graveyard

Job Category: Manufacturing

Summary

The Banding Line Technician works 3rd shift at our Franklin facility and is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the banding line machinery used to wrap or bundle materials (such as steel coils) for shipping, storage, or further processing. This role ensures that products are properly packaged according to customer specifications and to prevent damage during transport maintains consistent product quality and adheres to all safety standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Operate and monitor banding line equipment to ensure smooth and continuous production processes.
• Setup and Adjustments: Set up banding machines, including adjusting settings, changing bands, and ensuring proper alignment and tension.
• Quality Control: Inspect the materials being banded for defects, proper tension, and correct banding placement to ensure consistency and quality. Tag management and placement to ensure proper identification of produced material.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear to maintain a safe work environment. Ensure equipment is properly calibrated and functions according to safety standards.
• Production Monitoring: Monitor production to ensure efficient use of materials and avoid waste. Record production data and report any irregularities to the supervisor. Must understand all 3 positions on the pack line from down ending material to the line, stacking of the material onto the skid and creating the final weigh tag for the product
• Inventory Management: Maintain and manage inventory of banding materials, ensuring that supplies are replenished when necessary.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other production team members to ensure the timely and accurate completion of packaging tasks.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.) and perform physical tasks as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods, operate heavy machinery, and perform manual tasks in a factory setting.
• Properly wear PPE and handle machinery safely.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED: Required; technical or vocational training in manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience: Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation is preferred.
• Experience with banding machinery or packaging systems is a plus but not required.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of mechanical systems, basic troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures. (Preferred but not required.)
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of workplace safety protocols and willingness to adhere to safety guidelines.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality and accuracy.