Operator (Festooner)
Ip Corporation
Operate festooner on SMC machine, ensure safety, quality, and product flow.
16 days ago ago
$19 - $21
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
South Bend, IN
Onsite
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Turnkey
Property Development
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
festooner setup
qc monitoring
hazardous waste
safety champion
production coordination
cleaning operations
- Cleaning of the Dr. Boxes of paste and resetting the dams when they are cleaned and ready for next run.
- Cuts defective SMC from strip and places defective material into scrap box.
- Mark boxes containing cuts in the SMC.
- Monitor QC yellow tags and complete re-packs when time permits.
- Inspecting all the SMC that is being loaded into the tote/box and straightening any bad folds, dog ears or misaligns in tote/box, observed streaking, contamination or other quality defects or issues.
- Responsible for handling and record-keeping of Hazardous Waste at or produced on SMC 1.
- Assists the Packer with building, and laying boxes as they get consumed during the compaction process when time permits.
- Keep the Production Supervisor informed of any issues that prevent achievement of the above goals.
- Maintain good records of the day's quality issues regarding the SMC product.
- Monitors SMC for streaks, dry glass, edge quality, and proper festooning.
- Identify unsafe acts and conditions. Resolve and report immediately to supervisor.
- Setup Festooner in preparation for production running by stringing film through rollers and collecting scrap on startup.
- Checking your paperwork off each hour that you are inspecting and checking that the side seals are in fact sealed as the SMC is loading.
- Helps SMC Operator to load the film during film change.
- Watches for "Glass outs", "Paste outs", etc. and gives verbal alarm when this happens.
- Cleaning of the festooner rollers when excess SMC that may have spilled out from the unsealed edge.
- Stationed at the output end of SMC machine he/she coordinates with SMC operator and QC Technician for a smooth and efficient festooning or rolling of SMC.
- Interact with Production Supervisor regarding daily production schedule.
- BE A CHAMPION OF SAFETY and lead by example wearing ALL PPE required to perform job duties, (Safety Goggles, Proper uniforms, cut resistant gloves) and ensure production personnel are also following all plant safety rules.
- Dumping of any trash generated in the Festooner work station.
- Assists with staging and cleaning the glass room when time permits.
- Cleaning and sweeping of your festooner area once the runs are completed for the day.
What you bring
forklift
festooner
high school
manufacturing
respirator
teamwork
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and handle full 55-gallon drums.
- Certified and prepared to wear respirator if and when directed.
- Stamping (Or Initial and shift if you don't have a stamp) on each label that gets put on the totes/box.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures.
- Good verbal skills with an eye for detail.
- High school diploma (GED) or equivalent.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing plant environment preferred.
- Proficient at operating the buttons of the SMC 1 Festooner and conveyor system.
- Ability to work independently while a team player complimenting individual and team objectives.
- Ability to drive Forklift.
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Company
Overview
- With a rich history spanning decades, the company has solidified its reputation in the construction and engineering industries.
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