What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casting Operator I position at Arlon Graphics LLC?
Description
Company Profile:
Arlon Graphics, LLC is a cast vinyl manufacturing company in the business of creating innovative material for visual expression. Founded in 1958, Arlon Graphics manufactures and markets high-quality pressure-sensitive materials for the fleet, architectural, digital imaging, and signage markets. Through more than 180 distribution partners across the globe, a growing number of strategically-positioned sales offices and warehouses, and customer-centric operations, Arlon is recognized as a global leader in graphic films. Join the Arlon Graphics conversation and follow us at @arlongraphics on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For more information, visit arlon.com.
Summary/Objective:
Perform duties to set up and operate department casting machinery to cast and/or cure roll stock in accordance with customer specifications, product specifications and process orders.
- Cast and/or cure as instructed specification, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.
- Review process orders and process specifications to determine materials required, quantity and product dimensions, and machine set-up.
- Pull raw materials as requested by process order or specification requirements.
Roles Responsibilities:
- Set-up – Align and load material roll on unwind shaft and thread material through machine according to SOP.
- Set-up machine parameters as required (tension, gap, pressure, etc.)
- Set counters and record material used and scrapped.
- Monitor operation for proper casting and/or curing, checking for material defect, make equipment adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards and notify Quality Assurance department of questionable material.
- Unload roll from machine and move to appropriate area.
- Perform QA testing as needed (physical properties, color, gloss, etc.)
- Prepare production records and inventory tags and return excess stock to storage and enter location data into the computer system.
- Clean and set-up wet-end equipment (coating head, pump and filters) as needed,
- Record and input data into a database system.
- Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Handling Hazardous Waste and following procedures.
- All hazardous and flammable material must follow OSHA requirements.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Six months prior manufacturing experience (preferred)
- Must embody the Arlon core values of Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Integrity and Inspiration on a daily basis.
- Must be self-motivated, independent worker, team player and detail oriented.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and the ability to distinguish printed color.
Pay Transparency
The current pay rate for this position is $20.75 per hour. Rate of pay will depend on factors such as market conditions and location, job-related knowledge and skills, education, training and experience. If hired, employment will be at will. The Company reserves the right to modify pay, as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program, at any time. EOE
EEO Statement
Arlon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws.
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