Thermoforming Machine Operator

Job Description

Description:

Job Summary

If you enjoy setting others up for success, like working with machines and have a desire to work with a company focused on your personal and professional development, you could be a great fit as our Forming operator.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Loads and unloads forming machine with appropriate materials to facilitate forming requirements using oven

Reads and interprets work instructions, and any other related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations and dimensional and finish specifications

Cuts/trims plastic pieces as necessary using hand routers or a band saw

Inspects each part to ensure quality standards

Monitors machine for any mechanical problems

Completes all necessary paperwork and entering computer production information; cycle times, daily production numbers, scrap

Can advance to completing set up and change over procedures of the molds and fixtures

Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations

Other duties may be assigned as necessaryRequirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

HS Diploma/GED

24 months of experience as a Forming Machine Operator preferred

Basic skills in reading, writing and arithmetic are necessary

Ability to follow detailed work instructions

Employees doing Set ups and Changeovers must have a strong mechanical aptitude with a great knowledge and experience using various hand tools and power tools.

Self-directed and independent with strong communication skills