Finishing Operator

Evolving Solution Services; Newburyport, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Bixby International in Newburyport, MA is seeking a Finishing Operator to handle slitting and gravure laminating, set up equipment, and ensure quality during production. This full-time role operates on the 3rd shift with overtime potential.

The position requires basic math, strong English communication, and the ability to follow written instructions. High school or equivalent education is required; manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred; three years in manufacturing environment acceptable.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and quality documentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage slitting and gravure laminating operations.
• Set up equipment for slitting and gravure laminating based on specifications.
• Prepare finished laminated products and deliver to the slitter per specifications.
• Package finished laminated product or slit material per shipping specifications.
• Complete documentation in a timely and accurate fashion per quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Assist production lines in other capacities as directed by supervisor.
• Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Written and verbal communication in EN

Ability to follow instructions

Safety awareness

Self-motivated

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Finishing Operator

Full Time Manual Labor 1 Preble, Newburyport, MA, US

28 days ago Requisition ID: 1000

Salary Range: $27.06 To $27.72 Hourly

JOB TITLE: Finishing Operator
DEPARTMENT: Converting
REPORTS TO: Supervisor
CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt
SALARY GRADE/LEVEL/RANGE: Hourly $27.06 - $27.72

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: This position will be responsible for all slitting operations and gravure laminating of product, identification on finishing requirements, set up of finishing equipment, packaging of completed product, and in-process inspection of product during the slitting and laminating operation. During times when slitting and laminating operations are limited, position will be to aid and assist production with the following roles but not limited to stacking, compounding, Die Set-up if appropriately trained in these operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Effectively manage slitting and gravure laminating operations.
• Set up equipment for slitting and gravure laminating based on documented or written specifications.
• Prepare finished laminated products and deliver to the slitter per documented or written specifications when required.
• Package all finished laminated product or slit material using packaging equipment as identified by documented shipping and or packaging specifications.
• Complete all necessary documentation in a timely and accurate fashion as required by Bixby quality requirements.
• Maintain and clean and safe work environment.
• Assist production lines in other capacity when required or directed by supervisor.
• Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCY:

• Demonstrated math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication) plus decimals, fractions, and percentages.
• Basic computer skills
• Written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Self-motivated

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Occasionally exposed to noise
• Occasionally exposed to dust
• Occasionally exposed to high temperature equipment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to frequently lift-up to 50 lbs.
• Prolonged standing or sitting while performing job function
• Repeated bending and twisting when stacking sheets
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Must be able to distinguish between colors.

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: Full-Time, 3rd shift, Monday thru Friday, some weekends are required. Overtime can be expected.

TRAVEL: No travel is expected for this position.

EDUCATION: High school education or equivalent preferred; however, three years in manufacturing environment is acceptable

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one-year manufacturing is preferred.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Bixby International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.