Needletech is now trading as Arrotek is Hiring a Hydrophilic Coating Specialist - 1st Shift Near North Attleboro, MA
Responsibilities
Sets up, operates or tends to machines that apply wet coatings to plastic films, papers, foils and other miscellaneous materials according to specifications and instructions.
Monitors equipment and performs product testing per procedure ad compile results.
Maintain production records and logs of equipment and product performance.
Adjusts set up and process operations accordingly.
Follows coating formulas to weigh and prepare coating solutions for application to substrates
Inspects and examines printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications and external defects.
Ability to test coat weights and functional properties after coating to ensure quality product
Load raw material into machine and unload finished product.
Perform tests ad check product routinely for multiple characteristics using standard measuring devices and making some judgements against not readily measurable standards.
Examines job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times and stock specification.
Verifies dimensions of specifications.
Visually monitors machine and processed materials.
Responsible for checking all information on production orders and completing quality checks on each job.
Must be able to prepare coating solutions per instructions.
Must be able to load and unload materials on and off coating machine.
Entering data into a computer.
Maintain daily log sheets.
Keep work area, machines, tools and equipment clean in orderly condition.
Comply with safety program ad company rules and procedures.
Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
RequirementsEDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED (required)
EXPERIENCE:
One to three years of related experience and/or training (required)
Previous coating experience (required)
Must have working knowledge of the use of a PC and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Mechanical aptitude is a must
POSITION SKILLS:
Ability to reach and comprehend simple instructions.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions and decimals.
Working knowledge of chemistry is preferred used in the mixing of the coating batches.