Rewind Operator

Rewind Operator Polyvinyl Films, Inc. - 2.5 Sutton, MA Job Details From $21 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Schedule:

Monday-Friday 11:00 PM-7:00 AM

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate and monitor the rewinding machines to convert extruded plastic film into smaller rolls according to the customer specifications. Inspect finished rolls for defects such as wrinkles, holes, or uneven thickness. Ensure the quality of the finished product meets company standards. Set up and prepare rewinding machines for production runs, ensuring all necessary materials and tolls are available and that the machine is calibrates properly. Regularly inspect the rewound plastic film rolls for consistency in thickness, width, and finish, ensuring they meet required specifications. Complete production logs, including the number of rolls produced, any issues encountered, and maintenance performed. Report any problems to supervisor. Follow safety protocols while operating machinery. Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all company and industry safety standards. Ensure that finished rolls are properly handled and packaged for distribution, ensuring they are free from defects and meet size specifications. Load and unload raw materials such as plastic film rolls onto the rewinding machines. Ensure material is stored properly to prevent damage. Participate in training sessions and team meetings to improve operational efficiency, safety practices, and product quality.

ESSENTIALS JOB DUTIES

Safely and efficiently operate rewinding machines to ensure that finished rolls of blown plastic film meet production specifications. Conduct inspections throughout the production process to ensure the final product is free from defects and consistent with customer requirements. Quickly identify issues with the rewinding process or machinery and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. Follow all workplace safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and using safe work practices. Maintain accurate records of production, including any downtime, adjustments, and material usage to assist with tracking performance and identifying potential issues. Properly package and label finished rolls for shipment or storage, ensuring they are handled in accordance with company standards.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to operate and adjust rewinding machines and related equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and resolve equipment issues. Knowledge of blown plastic film characteristics and common defects. Ability to read and understand production schedules, specifications, and safety guidelines.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED required. Additional technical certifications or training in manufacturing or machine operating. 1-2 years' experience machine operating in a manufacturing environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Exposure to dust, dirt and noise. Ability to stand for extended periods of time, as well as bend, crouch and reach. Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

Salary Range:

$21.00 hourly This range reflects the base salary that Polyvinyl Films Inc. reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role, based on current market data. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, and internal equity.