Wknd Coating Assistant- Day Shift

Description

Responsibilities

• Utilizing specified materials, cleans coating machine, as directed, for process preparation and to ensure the product quality to specification.
• Prepares raw materials (adhesive, solvents, additives, and liners) for use in the coating process at the assigned machine. Is properly trained in the use of various material handling equipment (lift trucks, hoists, platform trucks, etc.) as needed to properly move and position these materials for the product to be processed. Uses safe lifting practices. Heavy lifting/movements are involved.
• Confirms the job work order and product process sheets comply with the material set-up to be processed at the machine. Must enter data information into the computer system and ensure inventory accuracy for each job.
• Operators in this classification must be capable of the complete set-up and operation of the wet or dry end, as well as all other coater related machine functions.
• Must assist the coating team in the functioning of the machine to ensure maximum quality, safety, and efficiency. This includes changeovers, cleaning, and simple maintenance.
• Ensure that material for subsequent jobs is prepared at the machine.
• Requires the safe lifting and positioning of pumps into a drum of adhesive (pump weighs 32 lbs.).
• Ensure smooth transition during shift change by communicating the activities during the shift. Requires you to be at the machine ten minutes before the start of shift.
• Alerts shift supervisor to any quality issues or machine malfunction.