Press Operator

Summary:

This role will function as part of a team to meet production goals. This position requires a team player and detail oriented individual who will communicate production issues and take direction from the department supervisor on a daily basis.

Essential Functions:

* Set up and monitor all manufacturing parameters relating to the safe, efficient production of laminate products.

* Measuring and gauging thickness of material by using micrometers and various measuring/quality control instruments to maintain consistent product performance.

* Perform and record all in-process inspection/testing relating to maintaining product traceability and run documentation.

* Assure that a sufficient quantity of raw material base is available to meet daily production demands.

* Communicate with various departments such as quality, shipping, and value added relative to product quality issues and availability of material for further processing or shipping.

* Perform cycle counting to insure inventory accuracy.

* Perform nonconforming material process including DMR's and hold tags.

* Participate in the training of new employees.

Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or equivalent

* 2 years previous press experience

* Proficient computer skills

* Experience with inventory systems such as People Soft, SAP and Oracle

* Basic math skills

* Attention to detail

* Ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers

* Good communications skills

* Ability to use lifting and moving devices

* Basic mechanical aptitude

* Technical School (2 year program)

* Minimum of 3 years press experience

* Forklift certification

* Excellent mechanical aptitude