Job Description

Job Location: Wesselman - Cincinnati, OH 45248
Salary Range: $20.50 Hourly

Department:  Die Cutting Department (Preco)
Job Title:  Preco Operator
Classification: Non-Exempt, full time
Reports To:  Area Leader
Shift: 2nd shift   Hours:  2:45pm – 12:00am Mon-Thurs, 2:45pm-7:45pm Friday
Classification: Non-Exempt/Full Time
Job

Summary:
The Preco Operator will ensure safe and productive operation of the machine. The operator will adhere to the quality, yield, material handling, efficiency, and safety requirements of Sur-Seal. The operator must also strive to meet both internal and external customer expectations, per each job set-up and manufacturing run.  The operator is also responsible for team leadership on those jobs requiring additional material and picking/packing support. The operator may also be required to perform some types of regular machine maintenance.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safe, efficient set-up and operation of machine in the completion of the daily schedule. Including the use of make-readies.
- - Understands and uses Production Schedule Access Database.
- - Understands and follows paperwork requirements per job
- - Understands and follows instructions on job routers. This includes quality, safety, and material handling requirements the customer may have beyond Sur-Seal’s requirements.
- - Understands and strives to meet pph hour requirements per job ran.
- Know, understand, and follow Sur-Seal’s in-process inspection policies for operators.
- Know, understand, and follow Sur-Seal’s raw material handling policies and guidelines for operators including yield management per each job ran, return of un-used material pulled for a job, reporting of suspected non-conforming material
- Know, understand, and follow requirements for disposition of finished goods per each job ran.
- Know, understand, and follow Sur-Seal’s Quality and Environmental policies.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work cell.
- Show effective team leadership abilities when raw material and/or packaging support is needed and additional employees are required in the machine’s work cell to assist the operator in the efficient completion of jobs.
- Know, understand, and complete any machine maintenance requirements that may be expected of the operator.
- Complete other duties as assigned by Area Leader
Knowledge/Skills:
- Specific knowledge of Preco cutting techniques related to the machine, capabilities, and safety requirements.
- Ability to read and understand part prints and perform basic quality measurements.
- Effectively communicates both written and orally.  Works well cross functionally and strives for premium internal and external customer service.
- High level of attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
- Basic computer skills preferred (Excel, Word, Outlook, 3D/2D Cad, Programming)

Supervisory Responsibilities:   None

Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in production floor setting.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Employee must be able to stand for an entire shift, lift 50 lbs on a repetitive basis, and perform the physical activities directly related to the position.
EEOC Statement
Sur-Seal is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.  All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Sur-Seal reserves the right to change or add duties to this position as long as the changes and/or additions are consistent with the job classification.