Auto Platen Operator

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Overview

Our client within the Packaging Industry is seeking an Auto Platen Operator to join their team.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12/Matric – with Mathematics (not Maths Literacy)
• Trade Test will be to your advantage
• 3 years’ experience in Corrugated Environment
• Computer literacy skills

Job Requirements

Control Production

• Review the Shopware
• Set the machine according to the factory card (in the absence of a Best Operating Practice) in conjunction with the Printer Operator
• Ensure each job is checked and meets customer requirements before running it
• Reconcile and complete time sheets, factory cards and Shopware on completion of each order
• Run the machine at the optimum speed to achieve maximum output at the lowest cost and maintain the highest quality standard.
• Do routine QC checks
• Ensure that ISO 9001/2000 Best Practices are adhered to
• Utilise Shopware to feedback and monitor performance against target & fill in ad-hoc maintenance
• Check all dies for wear and tear after each run
• Assist Printer operator when required

Control Stacking

• Ensure that cartons are packed according to specification on a pallet
• Ensure that the presentation is word class standards
• Ensure empty pallets are stored in the correct yellow squares and waste in red squares.

Waste/Non-conforming Product

• All waste or non-conforming products to be isolated in a red square or in the QC hold area.
• Ensure corrective action is taken to remedy any identified quality deviations
• Identify training needs for your department
• Ensure quality check sheets of applicable orders are done.

 

 

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