Wide Web Operator

Major Responsibilities/ Essential Functions:

·      Perform set-up and operate wide-web equipment to produce product according to quality and productivity requirements

·      Ensures that equipment runs in accordance with operational standards

·      Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed

·      Ensure the correct raw materials are being processed

·      Maintains a safe working environment by following all company safety policies and procedures, and reports unsafe conditions and incidents

·      Makes adjustments to the machine during production by responding to problems found during visual inspection

·      Assumes responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machine

·      Posts production information into the computer and/or required production logs

·      Accurately performs and records all required testing

·      Provide communication daily with management, maintenance, shift personnel, etc.

·      Maintain housekeeping standards of wide-web and the surrounding area

·      Perform packing and material handling tasks as required

·      Anticipates and reacts productively to changes, and willingly handles other tasks as assigned

·      Seeks and implements improvement activities through teamwork and CI Process participation

·      Perform other duties as assigned

Must work well with others and maintain an open and honest relationship with all employees therefore creating a pleasant work environment.

BASIC/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·      High School diploma or equivalent.  Two-year technical degree preferred.

·      Two or more years of slitting experience preferred

·      Good mechanical ability

·      Ability to use rulers, gauges, and calipers

·      Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to working with moving equipment

·      Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work as a team member

·      Ability to work independently and make good decisions without constant supervision

·      Well-developed work habits to ensure smooth machine operation and minimal downtime

·      Proficiency with computers; ability to learn and use additional programs

·      Ability to distinguish differences between finished product and product specifications

·      Ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure that all required preventive maintenance is performed

·      Ability to lift products up to 50 lbs.

·      Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time

·      Other physical demands include climbing, crouching, bending, reaching, stooping, etc.