Rewinder Operator

Pro Ampac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success:
Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.

• Responsible for setting up, operating, and slitting paper rolls to produce materials used in the sack making process.
• Works with minimal supervision while following instructions from production adjusters, supervisors, productivity coordinator, and plant manager.
• Review work orders, blueprints, specifications, or job samples to determine components, settings, and adjustments for cutting and slicing machines.
• Type instructions on computer keyboards, push buttons to activate computer programs, or manually set cutting guides, clamps, and knives.
• Remove defective or substandard materials from machines, and readjust machine components so that products meet standards.
• Press buttons, pull levers, or depress pedals to start and operate cutting and slicing machines.
• Adjust machine controls to alter position, alignment, pressure and run at the highest speed possible while safely making a quality product.
• Maintain production records, such as quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced.
• Monitor operation of cutting or slicing machines to detect malfunctions or to determine whether supplies need replenishment.
• Start machines to verify setups, and make any necessary adjustments.
• Remove completed materials or products from cutting or slicing machines, and stack or store them for additional processing.
• Select and install machine components such as cutting blades, rollers, and templates, according to specifications, using hand tools.
• Move stock or scrap to and from machines manually, or by using carts, hand trucks, or lift trucks.
• Clean and lubricate cutting machines, conveyors, blades, saws, or knives, using steam hoses, scrapers, brushes, or oil cans.
• Feed stock into cutting machines, onto conveyors, or under cutting blades, by threading, guiding, pushing, or turning hand wheels.
• Position stock along cutting lines, or against stops on beds of scoring or cutting machines.
• Start pumps to circulate water and abrasives onto blades or cables during cutting.
• Change or replace saw blades, cables, cutter heads, and grinding wheels, using hand tools.
• Mark cutting lines or identifying information on stock, using marking pencils, rulers, or scribes.
• Position width gauge blocks between blades, and level blades and insert wedges into frames to secure blades to frames.
• Tighten pulleys or add abrasives to maintain cutting speeds.
• Cut stock manually to prepare for machine cutting, using tools such as knives, cleavers, handsaws, or hammers and chisels.
• Sharpen cutting blades, knives, or saws, using files, bench grinders, or honing stones.
• Wash stones, using water hoses.
• Responsible for maintaining sufficient slit materials inventory to prevent production downtime.
• Weigh all waste from slitter production, record all waste and production on a daily basis in the DBH log.
• Responsible for replenishing log sheets.
• Responsible for recording on the DBH board all production and associated with production from their machine.
• Record and calculate percentages of waste, recorded on the DBH board.
• Responsible for following all documented standards and policies.
• Operators must have supervisor approval before performing any duty or task which does not follow TULSACK standards or policies.
• Responsible for taking safety precautions at all times and NOT reaching into a machine while the machine is running.
• Responsible for making sure the machine area is free of trash, waste and debris on a daily basis by using good housekeeping skills and cleaning tasks during the work shift.
• 2nd Shift

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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