IIMAK Converting Operator Salary in the United States

Founded in 1983, International Imaging Materials, Inc. (IIMAK) is a leading global manufacturer of printing, imaging and marking consumables and related services. Our highly engineered core products include a full line of thermal transfer ribbons, inkjet inks, and stamp inks used widely in manufacturing, distribution, food packaging, textiles, electronics, medical, healthcare and office applications. IIMAK headquarter is located in Amherst, New York where primary R&D, engineering, manufacturing and sales activities reside, with a strong dedication to cross functional teamwork. Additional manufacturing, sales and distribution facilities are located in Belgium, Brazil and Mexico. 
  
Principle Responsibilities:

• This position is an opportunity to demonstrate manufacturing aptitude and positive behavioral attributes in a production capacity, with the intention of developing skills for potential career growth into higher level manufacturing jobs within the organization. 
• Continuous safe and efficient operation of one designated slitting machine model and/or specific product family, to include set-up, operation, change over, troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
• Continuous safe and efficient packing, shrink wrapping and spooling responsibilities.
• Perform daily audits and accountable for quality.
• Maintain accurate and legible documentation.
• Daily equipment/tool inspection and accountability.
• Monitor equipment status and communicate issues to Lead and Supervisor in timely manner.
• Communicate equipment, product quality and job status to oncoming shift.
• Other converting tasks as directed, such as Auto Relief Operator for breaks and lunch.

Qualified Candidate Should Possess:
(qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job)

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Previous operation of slitting and/or spooling equipment a plus.
• Ability to learn to safely and efficiently operate mechanical equipment.
• Ability to complete all tasks in a cooperative, positive and timely manner.
• Willingness and flexibility to achieve department goals and overall group performance.
• Good math and reading skills, ability to interpret specifications and standard operating procedures.
• Possess positive interpersonal skills to perform effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to alter work schedule as needed for training and skill development.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, label printing and machine control panel operation.
• This position will be assigned to tasks within the Converting Departments according to the day's business needs, to fill in for call-offs, vacation slots or duties deemed necessary by the shift supervisor.

Positions above require availability and flexibility to work any shift in our 24/7 schedule:  
• A-Shift 7am-7pm Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, & every other Wednesday
• B-Shift 7pm-7am Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, & every other Saturday
• C-Shift 7am-7pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & every other Wednesday
• D-Shift 7pm-7am Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, & every other Saturday

We are positioned to offer an attractive compensation and benefits package to match this opportunity.  If interested in joining a dynamic organization with global presence and applying for this career opportunity, please apply online at www.iimak.com/careers.

EOE M/F/Disabled/Veterans, IIMAK is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.