Operator - US (1st Shift and 3rd shift)

OpSec Security; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider is seeking a production team member in Lancaster to operate machinery and maintain quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, a high school diploma, and 1-2 years of experience in industrial settings. Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality products while adhering to safety protocols. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing machines.
• Strong attention to detail for quality inspection and reporting.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate various production machinery to ensure quality output.
• Maintain production schedules and communicate changes.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products.
• Enter production data into MRP systems.

Skills

Operation of production equipment

Material handling

Data entry

Minimizing waste

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

As a partner to businesses and governments, Crane Authentication offers expertise and cutting‑edge innovations that protect and enhance products, secure identities, safeguard revenues and enforce compliance. Customers from different business sectors and levels of government trust our team of 1,250 people for their expertise in R&D, security design, engineering and data‑driven insights. We are an integral part of Crane NXT, a c$2‑billion‑dollar business with over 5,000 associates.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the employee will operate as a flexible member of the production team, carrying out the required processes to accept standards of quality and output. This involves running a variety of production machinery producing high quality material for both internal and external customers.

Essential Functions Performed by the Position

• Setup, operation, and maintenance of production equipment including but not limited to: Roto‑Reg Editor/Slitter, Roto flex Operator, Serializer, TC (Transaction Card) Editor & Inspector, Die cutter.
• Maintaining production schedule and communicating any changes in planned work.
• Proper handling of materials throughout the production process.
• Minimizing waste and adhering to safety procedures.
• Follow all quality and security protocol including inspection of product, splicing techniques, winding criteria, where applicable, along with proper identification, labeling and disposition of finished product and overrun product.
• Properly complete necessary paperwork during each job and at the end of each job to ensure proper recording of time and materials including final product count, overrun estimate and packaging used.
• Enter production data into MRP system and/or other databases.
• Determine desired final product requirements by reviewing job specifications. This includes product appearance and performance.
• Determine and verify accuracy of materials and supplies used to complete all jobs to spec, including print plates, print cylinders, inks, coatings and dies.
• Examine product for defects such as spots, streaks, scratches, wrinkles, voids, and general degradation of product quality as compared to target quality and correct, as necessary.
• Work from blueprints, production orders, process and data control sheets, specifications, drawings, manuals, standard practices, and procedures as well as other written and oral instructions.
• When time permits, inspect all material furnished for all jobs to finished product stage Identify overrun or leftover product with Job number, Lot number, and quantity remaining then place in proper finished product storage locations.
• Participate in training as required to maintain and improve the range of skills and knowledge required to meet the ongoing business needs.
• Assume other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned by the Production Supervisor or Team Leader.
• Guidelines for building security must be followed including proper handling of security products and disposition of waste.

Education

• High School diploma or GED.

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience working with mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing machines.

Crane Authentication is part of Crane NXT !!

Crane NXT is a premier industrial technology company that provides proprietary and trusted technology solutions to secure, detect, and authenticate what matters most to its customers. Crane NXT has approximately 5,000 employees with global operations and manufacturing facilities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, and Malta. For more information, visit www.cranenxt.com.

We value diversity at our company. Everyone who applies with the qualifications will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, colour, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We receive a high number of applications, so apologies if we are unable to provide specific feedback. If we feel you are a fit for the role, we’ll be in contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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