Description

The Embossing Operator is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of embossing machinery, ensuring the precise production of embossed products according to set specifications.

Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions

Choose and install the correct embossing rolls and calibrate machine settings such as temperature and pressure to conform to product design requirements.
Safely and accurately feed plastic sheets into the embossing machine, realigning as necessary to avoid jams.
After embossing, trim excess material and package finished products, ensuring they are ready for shipment or storage.
Accurately complete work orders and create labels for products and shipments.
Maintain adherence to all safety protocols and guidelines, particularly when operating around hot and moving machinery.
Conduct ongoing inspections to confirm that product quality aligns with established specifications.
Engage in periodic training programs to stay updated on job requirements and safety protocols.
Other Duties: Report anomalies, engage in continuous improvement initiatives, and perform other tasks as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using measuring instruments like digital calipers and tape measures.
Mathematical Acumen: Ability to conduct basic arithmetic operations and interpret numerical data.
Communication Skills: Must be capable of effective reading and writing in a work environment.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
minimum of one year in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Mental/Physical Requirements

Capacity to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend frequently during work hours.
Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds using proper techniques.
Ability to operate effectively in high-heat conditions