Converting Set Up Operator - 3rd Shift

Future Polytech is growing!

Future PolyTech is an Ohio based manufacturer of LLDPE bags, tubing, and sheeting. Our offerings include general- purpose packaging solutions, extended environmental exposure applications, as well as shrink films.

Advantages:

• Customer Focused
• Formulating to help you win
• Slit Sealing and Multi-Lane Printing
• Demand Planning

We enjoy working with our customers to understand the performance criteria of their applications. This allows us to provide win-win solutions. The great thing about this industry is that it’s constantly evolving. Resin producers are continuously formulating and coming up with new ideas.

The Role:

The Converting Set Up Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Converting machines and associated equipment to produce high-quality converting products/bags. This role is a critical part of the safety and quality aspects of Production and must adhere to all safety and quality standards.

Our 2nd Shift is 2:00PM – 10pm Monday-Friday

Compensation & Benefits:

• Future Polytech offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage and a strong performing 401(k).
• Entry-Level starting pay is currently $22.00 per hour for 2nd shift. Compensation rates are determined based on experience and skill level.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviews work orders and productions schedules to determine job requirements.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates machinery according to production specifications from product BOM.
• Operates converting equipment to produce high-quality materials.
• Utilizes correct measurement tools to evaluate products.
• Performs machine changeovers and equipment adjustments.
• Troubleshoots machine issues and escalates mechanical repairs to Maintenance.
• Monitors production quality and inspects finished products to ensure specifications are met.
• Moves finished product from machines, and packages finished materials according to customer requirements.
• Adheres to 5s Standards by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Completes all assigned training by due date, and implements knowledge gained to better the organization.
• Submits Continuous Improvement ideas to better the Converting Operations function – safety, quality, cost reduction, and delivery.
• Exhibits positivity and flexibility when assigned new projects or tasks.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

Skill Requirements:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Quality and Safety focused mindset.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions from team.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing focused math and utilizing a measuring tape and micrometer for measurements.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Minium education is High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working in converting industry, printing industry or related industry, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50lbs, frequently during an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to 8 hours.
• Must be able to ascend and descend stairs/steps
• Must be able to sit for brief periods of time.
• Must be able to communicate both verbally and written.