Converting Set Up Operator - 3rd Shift

Future Polytech is growing! Future PolyTech is an Ohio based manufacturer of LLDPE bags, tubing, and sheeting. Our offerings include general- purpose packaging solutions, extended environmental exposure applications, as well as shrink films. Advantages: - Customer Focused - Formulating to help you win - Slit Sealing and Multi-Lane Printing - Demand Planning We enjoy working with our customers to understand the performance criteria of their applications. This allows us to provide win-win solutions. The great thing about this industry is that it's constantly evolving. Resin producers are continuously formulating and coming up with new ideas. The Role: The Converting Set Up Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Converting machines and associated equipment to produce high-quality converting products/bags. This role is a critical part of the safety and quality aspects of Production and must adhere to all safety and quality standards. Compensation & Benefits: - Future Polytech offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage and a strong performing 401(k). - Entry-Level starting pay is currently $22.00 per hour for 2^nd^ shift. Compensation rates are determined based on experience and skill level. Job Responsibilities: - Reviews work orders and productions schedules to determine job requirements. - Sets up, adjusts, and operates machinery according to production specifications from product BOM. - Operates converting equipment to produce high-quality materials. - Utilizes correct measurement tools to evaluate products. - Performs machine changeovers and equipment adjustments. - Troubleshoots machine issues and escalates mechanical repairs to Maintenance. - Monitors production quality and inspects finished products to ensure specifications are met. - Moves finished product from machines, and packages finished materials according to customer requirements. - Adheres to 5s Standards by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area. - Completes all assigned training by due date, and implements knowledge gained to better the organization. - Submits Continuous Improvement ideas to better the Converting Operations function -- safety, quality, cost reduction, and delivery. - Exhibits positivity and flexibility when assigned new projects or tasks. - Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Skill Requirements: - Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Quality and Safety focused mindset. - Willingness to learn and follow directions from team. - Strong understanding of manufacturing focused math and utilizing a measuring tape and micrometer for measurements. Education and Experience Requirements: - Minium education is High School Diploma, or equivalent. - Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred. - Demonstrated experience working in converting industry, printing industry or related industry, preferred. Physical Requirements: - Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50lbs, frequently during an 8-hour shift. - Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to 8 hours. - Must be able to ascend and descend stairs/steps - Must be able to sit for brief periods of time. - Must be able to communicate both verbally and written.