What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laminator Assistant Operator position at Bryce Corporation Career Center?
Summary: Assists in set-up and operation of machine combining by extrusion(s) or adhesives(s) two or more layers of film, foil, or paper to produce laminated flexible packaging materials.
Key Accountabilities
- Obtains production order and determines specs for impending job and arranges for delivery of base materials to machine
- Loads print rolls and base films and or materials onto unwind stands
- Performs basic quality checks on films
- Mixes primers, using prescribed formulas, and maintains adequate levels in reservoirs
- Transfers hazardous waste into designated drums and transports to storage areas
- Applies tape to resin roller to prevent extrusion from sticking and adjusts web guide sensors and trim knives as required
- Checks poly/adhesive applications and installs anilox rollers
- Sets brake control pressures and thread web(s) through machine, lapping and taping ends around take-up core
- Removes finished roll of laminated material from rewind using hoist or walk-around lift, and transports roll to floor scales. Accurately records weights, footage count, time, etc. on roll ticket and transfers roll to designated storage area
- Assists operator with job changes as prescribed
- Maintains work areas and related equipment in neat and orderly manner (sweeps, dusts, mops, scrapes using appropriate tools and agents)
- Performs other related work as required
