What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casing-In Operator position at Bertelsmann?
Casing-In Operator Job Description
BVG-Fairfield - Fairfield, PA
Job Functions:
Daily:
• Obtains and interprets job orders.
• Enters necessary job order information into the casing-in unit computer prior to running the job.
• Sets up the machine to the job specification.
• Checks quality of materials used; loose signatures, square book blocks, proper backing and head, tailband, etc.
• Feeds cases, crash and paper and glue to machine; uses electric pallet truck to move materials as needed.
• Completes all necessary paperwork, production reports, and machine log books for accurate reporting purposes.
• Checks quality of work being produced: (glue coverage, proper jacket quality, square-in case, even crease, proper case fit, ensure stackers properly set to prevent damage to cased-in and/or jacketed books)
• Directs crews to proper work stations; set-up and close-out procedures (carton unit set-up, over component count, machine area clean-up, etc.) and to proper handwork area when the machine is down.
• Reports all unsafe acts of crew members, unsafe and/or improperly functioning machine conditions, quality problems, incorrect/questionable job order information including any failure to reach/obtain order quantities to supervisor immediately.
Weekly:
• Lubricates and cleans the machine as necessary.
Monthly:
• Works with maintenance crews during preventative maintenance.
• Performs op. p/m responsibilities during scheduled p/m's.
• Provides machine and area cleanup.As Needed:
• Changes knives as needed, makes trimmer pressure pad using bandsaw.
• Minor mechanical repairs, emptying trash, and cleaning machine.
• Assists the Jacketer operator with troubleshooting.
• Assists maintenance with major mechanical problems and repairs.Other Functions:
• Work rotating shifts while maintaining satisfactory attendance to adequately staff equipment and maintain productivity.
• Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor as required based on operational needs.
BVG-Fairfield - Fairfield, PA
Job Functions:
Daily:
• Obtains and interprets job orders.
• Enters necessary job order information into the casing-in unit computer prior to running the job.
• Sets up the machine to the job specification.
• Checks quality of materials used; loose signatures, square book blocks, proper backing and head, tailband, etc.
• Feeds cases, crash and paper and glue to machine; uses electric pallet truck to move materials as needed.
• Completes all necessary paperwork, production reports, and machine log books for accurate reporting purposes.
• Checks quality of work being produced: (glue coverage, proper jacket quality, square-in case, even crease, proper case fit, ensure stackers properly set to prevent damage to cased-in and/or jacketed books)
• Directs crews to proper work stations; set-up and close-out procedures (carton unit set-up, over component count, machine area clean-up, etc.) and to proper handwork area when the machine is down.
• Reports all unsafe acts of crew members, unsafe and/or improperly functioning machine conditions, quality problems, incorrect/questionable job order information including any failure to reach/obtain order quantities to supervisor immediately.
Weekly:
• Lubricates and cleans the machine as necessary.
Monthly:
• Works with maintenance crews during preventative maintenance.
• Performs op. p/m responsibilities during scheduled p/m's.
• Provides machine and area cleanup.As Needed:
• Changes knives as needed, makes trimmer pressure pad using bandsaw.
• Minor mechanical repairs, emptying trash, and cleaning machine.
• Assists the Jacketer operator with troubleshooting.
• Assists maintenance with major mechanical problems and repairs.Other Functions:
• Work rotating shifts while maintaining satisfactory attendance to adequately staff equipment and maintain productivity.
• Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor as required based on operational needs.
