Machine Operator - Converting/Slitter

Itape; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Itape in Kentucky is seeking a Converting Operator to operate converting equipment and support production goals. Responsibilities include setting up Band Saw, Perforator, Sealer 2000 and Sheeter, performing quality checks, and preparing goods for shipping.

Must read tape measures and handle weights up to 50 lbs in varying temperatures. This is a non-exempt hourly role with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Manufacturing experience is helpful.
• Must be able to work in temperatures above 95°F.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must have basic math skills and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multiple converting machinery: Band Saw, Perforator, Sealer 2000, Sheeter.
• Troubleshoot machinery and make adjustments as needed.
• Produce orders to schedule and specification.
• Prepare goods for shipping using various equipment.
• Label finished goods and palletize as necessary.
• Perform quality control checks.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Detail oriented

Sense of urgency

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

Title: Converting Operator

Department: Production

Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff

Status: Non-ExemptHourly

Position Purpose: Operates converting equipment

Principle Accountabilities

• Set up and operator multiple converting machinery
  1. Band Saw
  2. Perforator
  3. Sealer 2000
  4. Sheeter
• Troubleshoot machinery and make adjustments as needed
• Produce orders to schedule and specification
• Prepare goods for shipping using various equipment
• Label finished goods, place on pallets as necessary
• Perform quality control checks
• Ability to read tape measure
• Must be detailed oriented and have a sense of urgency
• Use PPE as required
• Maintain good housekeeping
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing experience is helpful.
• No travel required
• Must be able to work in varying temperatures above 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have basic math skills.