What are the responsibilities and job description for the Edge Bander Operator position at WestRock?
Title: Edge Bander Operator
Shift: 1st shift
Position Summary:
The Edge Bander Operator is responsible for the set-up and overall operation of the Straight Edge Bander and the quality of the work produced.
What you need to succeed:
- High School Diploma or GED minimum
- Prior experience operating a manufacturing machine required
- Familiarity with CNC computer programming preferred
- Experience using utility knives in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- AS400 experience
- Forklift experience
- Ability to work alone and in a team productively
- MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR OVERTIME AND WEEKEND WORK AS NEEDED!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Pull paperwork and order correct parts, select proper band and key in length and height specifications accord to job.
- Verify glue levels and that temperature is ideal for application
- Load parts into machine. When parts return, either offload or turn part for next banding operation
- Verify trim has a good edge, and adjust specs accordingly
- Run a single part to check for accuracy before running complete shop order
- Frequently complete quality checks, making sure that there are no cosmetic errors
- Process parts and off bear to proper container
- Complete proper ID tags with shop order number, part number, quantity and operation number
- Adjust bander height and length for next order
- Must be able to maintain the required adjusted average efficiency
- Use of proper Personal Protective Equipment required for machine/department
- Maintains assigned work areas in a clean and orderly fashion
- Responsible for housekeeping around the machine area
- Performs other duties, as assigned
What we offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Salary : $31,000 - $39,200