Doffer Assistant (PFC)

Posted 20 Days Ago
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77041, Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Manufacturing
The Role
Operate extrusion winding equipment by removing full yarn bobbins, replacing them with empty bobbins, threading yarn, adjusting tooling and processing parameters, and addressing minor machine issues. Monitor product defects, maintain quality and safety standards, complete production documentation and labeling, and keep the work area clean and organized. The role requires basic mechanical ability, math and measuring skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of GMPs, FSSC 22000:2005, and HACCP.
Summary Generated by Built In

Extrusion Doffer is responsible for maintaining the bobbins, removing them, as they are full of yarn, replacing them with empty bobbins, and transferring the yarn so winding can continue. Adjust the tooling and processing parameters to meet product specifications. Is responsible for monitoring defects and machine malfunctions. Ensure safety procedures and sanitation regulations.

DESCRIPTION

  • Ensure all parameters of Safety, Food Safety and Quality are comply to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Immediately report to supervisor any incident and unsafe condition.
  • Manually removing bobbins one by one from the winder replaces them with empty bobbins.
  • Manually placing bobbins by using air guns and scissors.
  • Threading yarn positions.
  • Identifying and removing yarn that has wrapped around rollers or other parts of the machine.
  • Removing tubes from the machine is needed to maintain continuous production.
  • Ensures proper labeling and documentation of packed products.
  • Perform all tasks with a sense of urgency and accuracy.
  • Fill out production reports with accuracy and attention.
  • Follow housekeeping standards.
  • Maintain area organized and clean.
  • Follows safety policies and sanitation regulations.
  • Conduct other duties as assigned by management.

 

COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Mechanical ability to run equipment and use small hand tools.
  • Basic math and measuring ability.
  • Ability to identify and address small issues with yarn placement.
  • Mental alertness to identify and react to machine process, quality and safety issues.
  • Ability to be organized, multitask and keep up in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality output in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Able to read and write.
  • Must be knowledgeable of GMPs, FSSC 22000:2005 and HACCP.

EXPERIENCE

  • Preferred experience in plastics manufacturing.
  • Preferred experience in machinery operations.

Skills Required

  • Ability to work independently
  • Mechanical ability to operate equipment and use small hand tools
  • Basic math and measuring ability
  • Ability to identify and address minor yarn placement issues
  • Mental alertness to identify and respond to machine, quality, and safety issues
  • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented approach focused on timely, accurate, high-quality output
  • Ability to read and write
  • Knowledge of GMPs, FSSC 22000:2005, and HACCP
  • Experience in plastics manufacturing
  • Experience operating machinery
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The Company
46 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Five Star is a fully integrated flexible packaging manufacturer serving a diverse base of leading consumer-focused brands in the pet food & animal nutrition, food & beverage, household and other recession-resistant categories. The company operates through five business units with expert capabilities in film extrusion, printing, lamination, and converting operations.

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