Assistant Operator

PURPOSE

This document prescribes the expectations, skills, and education / experience requirements for the position identified.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for all assigned operations on their shift

Responsible for knowing the production needs for both printing presses

Ensuring both printing presses have all the job materials (ink, plates, board stock, etc.) needed to operate the presses at all times

Aiding with press set-up and clean up tasks

Perform preventive maintenance and upkeep on production equipment.

Provide printer crews with breaks as needed

General cleaning duties on each press, sweep platforms, wipe down equipment

Storage and maintenance of coating blankets, create new blankets as needed

Assist with general operations on both presses. Ensure each press has materials for at least 3 jobs staged and ready to run

As required, pull printed loads and stage them correctly

Assist with equipment repairs when possible

Confirm that the Printing Department is clean before shift change (Garbage and Rag buckets empty, material stocked, area swept and clean)

Keep department in specs within all 5S requirements

Each person, regardless of role or position is responsible for Food Packaging Safety and Quality

Execute job duties in a safe and efficient manner

Report to management any issue or event that poses a risk to employee safety, the environment and facilities, or food packaging safety and quality.

Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and instructions to the best of your ability

Participate in continuous improvement activities, corrective actions, and training.

Safe operation of motorized pallet jacks.

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED

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