Rewind Operator 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Data-Mail, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Data-Mail, Inc. in Windsor, CT, seeks a Rewind Operator for the 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. shift, working in-person in Windsor, CT. You will operate a slitter/rewinder and digital finisher, inspect finished products, ensure quality, and handle packaging and shipping according to client specifications.

You will set up jobs from work orders, maintain equipment and work area, assist press operators, and support shipping/receiving. Training is provided; trade school or high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating rewinder/slitter equipment and finishing processes.
• Ability to review job tickets and prepare materials per work order.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and communicate needs to management.
• Maintain accurate end-of-shift production reports and inventory of packing materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up jobs per work order and instructions.
• Inspect print quality, die-cut alignment, and overall finish.
• Package product per client instructions and prepare for shipping.
• Assist in shipping/receiving and prepare bills of lading.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and report safety concerns.
• Keep supervisor informed of issues affecting production goals.

Skills

Slitter/rewinder operation

Digital finisher operation

Quality inspection

Packaging & shipping awareness

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Documentation & records

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school preferred

Job description

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Rewind Operator 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Windsor, CT, US

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: In-person in Windsor, CT

SUMMARY

Proficient in the operation of a slitter/rewinder and digital finisher as well as inspection of finished product. Responsible for the overall quality of the final printed product, packaging and shipping as well as the overall condition of the equipment and work area. Assist press operators with set-up and clean-up as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for job setup, as follows:
  • Review job tickets for specified finishing instructions.
  • Ensure all necessary materials (packaging) and information is on hand prior to the start of job.
  • Set job up per instructions on work order.
  • Change blades on holder (or slitter wheels if running shear) as needed.
  • Setup, operate and adjust rewinder for optimal performance.
• Responsible for the production of job, as follows:
  • Inspect and ensure quality of print and die-cut including:
  • Color
  • Register
  • Die strike (die-cut)
  • Free of imperfections, such as hickeys, broken type, etc.
  • Ensure the samples are of the best quality possible
  • Package product per client instructions
  • Maintain inventory of packing materials
• Assist in shipping and receiving of product.
  • Wrap product for shipping
  • Prepare bill of ladings
  • Perform rate quotes through shipping terminal
  • Receive product and confirm quantities.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems as they arise.
• Maintain an awareness of schedule, achieving the best possible production speeds.
• Accurately record production of finished product.
• Communicate maintenance needs, supply and safety issues to management
• Complete end-of-shift/job reports, as required.
• Perform maintenance as needed. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, as required.
• Comply with company rules, regulations and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of company-sensitive data.
• Implement a commitment to quality philosophy and recommend methods and procedures to reduce cost and/or improve quality and operating efficiency of the department
• Keep manager/supervisor informed of activities and situations that will impact the achievement of corporate or department goals and objectives.
• Perform other related duties, as required, to achieve the goals and objectives of the department and company.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Trade school, high school or GED required. Preferred 2-3 years of rewinding experience on narrow rewinders or equivalent but not mandatory. We provide training.