Shrink Conversion Worker-2nd Shift (40535)

Palletizer Shift: 2nd, Monday-Friday 4 PM - 12 AM Summary/Objective The Conversion Palletizer is responsible for Safe and efficient operation of production machinery

Specific Responsibilities And Essential Functions

• Conduct daily safety inspection of work area and addresses noted issues
• Prepares production supplies including tape, cores, and solvent
• Conducts daily inspection and preventative maintenance of machinery
• Conducts general set up of production machinery
• Installs plates, rollers, guides, blades, and related equipment on machinery
• Reads job specification sheet to determine job requirements
• Enters tolerances and parameters into machine computer
• Loads, centers, and webs product into proper machine
• Maintains proper speeds and settings of machinery throughout shift
• Routinely checks product samples against job specifications
• Conducts Quality procedures including inspection of finished goods for quality defects
• Completes required paperwork for each job
• Packs finished product for shipment to customer
• Cleans up machine and work area
• Meets production and quality goals
• Assists in training of new employees
• Assists with other tasks as needed
• Complies with all Plant Rules
• All other appropriate duties as assigned by the management team

Reports to: Conversion Department Supervisor

Qualifications Competencies:

• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to learn and understand machine operations and the use of the proper tools for the job
• Attention to Detail: Ability to focus while maintaining important details
• Critical Thinking: The ability to quickly identify a problem and find a solution
• Computer Competence: Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Self-Reliance: Must be able to work independently
• Innovation: Must demonstrate an open and growth mindset, embracing change, stepping out of comfort zone, and applies creativity in generating ideas and solutions
• Flexibility: Willingness to cross-train on different jobs and machines in conversion and other departments
• Safety: Compliance with all safety regulations
• Cleanliness: Comply with 6s by maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Dependability: Regular reliable attendance and demonstrates strong work ethic

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required
• Basic math and measurement skills

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Able to move and lift to 50 lbs.
• Able to reach and bend