Job Description
MACHINE OPERATOR III WOLVERINE MAILING PACKAGING AND WAREHOUSING INC
Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Machine operation Basic math Windows High school diploma or GED Desktop applications Computer skills Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description P OSITION S UMMARY
The Machine Operator III completes production via equipment in Automated Mail Department (i.e. folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines and/or set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit according to establish process and procedures. Works cooperatively with area supervisor to achieve maximum production. E SSENTIAL D UTIES AND R ESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: General knowledge of the more complex bindery machines (i.e. fully automatic binding machines (perfect binders), multiple station collators and multiple folding units, either individually or combined) to perform the full range of standard and specialized folds of printed materials. Thorough knowledge of the setup, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities, and limitations of one or more bindery machines to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a combined finishing product. Ability to read and interpret written work orders or other job specifications containing bindery requirements which indicate the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and to maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided; independently makes decisions on the type of equipment to be used. Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated and uncoated types of paper stock. Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations and to refine such adjustments for the weight, color, machinability, and quality of paper stock being used and to prevent machining impressions on the printed materials. Must be able to calculate distances, clearances, and fits in combining machines. Skill in using the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment. All other duties as assigned by supervisor. M INIMUM Q UALIFICATIONS
(K NOWLEDGE , S KILLS , AND A BILITIES
) High school diploma or general education degree (GED). At least one-year experience in operation of bindery equipment. Mechanically inclined to use hand tools to set up a machine and to trouble shoot problems. Be familiar with basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units) to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Computer literate, able to work with basic Windows computer application (startup, shutdown, point and click, read, and understand data presented on screen). Flexible and willing to learn the operation of several pieces of equipment. Good organizational skills. P HYSICAL D EMANDS AND W ORK E NVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, reach with hands and arms, to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required. N OTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
