Laminator

• Set up & Operate specific Laminating Machine according to company laminating procedures and guidelines
• Identifies and ensures that proper materials and equipment are used for production
• Manages pre-run testing of the material to ensure the correct coding weights and bond strength are applied
• Runs the proper amount of material/footage to the job order
• Completes proper checking of production and material
• Correctly build up production orders and doctor blade assemblies
• Perform all required quality checks prior to producing all production orders to ensure a product can be processed at the next stage of the manufacturing process
• Load and unload material from the laminators using defined equipment
• Install/remove laminator sleeves as required for each production order
• Follow the production schedule as issued by production control
• Follow equipment and workplace cleaning/sanitation procedures, to complete Sanitation checklist
• Check first, middle and last piece conformance to specifications
• Enter data into Microsoft Dynamics
• Perform daily and periodic preventative maintenance duties specified for assigned machines/equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of machines/equipment and adjacent work area to AIB standards
• Report quality issues to Production Manager for analysis and/or remedy
• Report all Food Safety Violations to management

• Proven experience in production, lamination and printing setting
• Understanding of lamination process
• Ability to read and understand rulers & gauges
• Ability to use a micrometer
• Testing of equipment
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Self-motivated, ability to problem solve and make decisions
• IT skills
• Team working
• Responsibility in the area of food safety essentials

Forklift operation desirable