Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: SPR Packaging Rockwall - Rockwall, TX
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
The FFS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Form-Fill-Seal machinery used in the making of FFS printed rolls. This role ensures efficient, safe, and high-quality FFS Rolls according to production schedules and quality standards.
This position will train in Rockwall, TX. and move to Greenville, TX. (new SPR facility in 2026)
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor FFS machines to produce spec conforming rolls efficiently.
- Set up and change, press sleeves, plates, change Dr. blade assembly, side seals, anilox rollers etc.
- Perform routine Machine and Press adjustments and minor maintenance (TPM) to ensure optimal performance. This includes screen changes, cleaning die and pancakes and cleaning ink presses.
- Maintain proper ink colors and levels on press and dispose of inks and solvers according to process.
- Inspect all finished products (Rolls) for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate complex problems to maintenance or Production Manager.
- Maintain accurate Quality and Production records, including Job numbers, quantities, and downtime.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized line top to bottom as well as work area (6S).
- Collaborate with quality control and production teams to meet daily targets.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs (Kaizens).
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; mechanically inclined is a plus.
- Previous experience operating FFS (with press) or similar packaging machinery preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and production schedules.
- Must be totally engaged with Safety and Safety programs.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate machinery and inspect products.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required.
- Basic Math Skills.
- Basic Computer Skills
- Able to read a tape measure.
- Able to work on a non-climate control environment.