Production Associate

With reasonable accommodation if required, will operate basic finishing equipment in Finishing or Stamp Finishing Department including regular coilers, packaging line, shrink wrap and other basic machinery in support of stamp finishing operations and/or money order inspection, packaging, label rewind and other small equipment in the Finishing Dept., while meeting safety and production requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS OF THE POSITION:

- Maintains a safe working environment and absolute attention to quality at all times
- Operates basic Finishing and Stamp Finishing Department equipment including coilers, packaging/inspection, rewind, guillotine cutters, shrink wrap and related equipment.
- Assists on folder, sheeter and rotary die-cutter
- Handles and feeds material.
- Maintains operating and malfunction/downtime log and required production documentation (“SERADEX” ERP system)
- Follows quality standards, maintains close tolerances, performs quality checks and enters Quality non-conformances (QNCR’s) into Quality Management system.
- Monitor ink jet numbering systems (on coiler and where applicable) for proper operation.
- Performs simple maintenance (blade changes) and clean up.
- Trains new employees as required
- Assists with examining product when in need
- Performs other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:

- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1-2 years manufacturing experience
- Some previous printing or binding machine operation helpful but not required
- Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel)
- Some Mechanical aptitude
- Good visual acuity and color vision
- Ability to walk, stand, bend or reach 12 hours.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work on any shift (day or night/12 hour shifts)
- Must be able to adhere to stringent safety rules, quality and security rules.