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Sheridan 3- Knife Operator 3rd Shift in Chelsea, Michigan

JOB SUMMARY:

  • Read and understand work order verifying correct bind type, bulk, trim size, margins and run lengths.
  • Learn to interpret the information on the work order and its contents.
  • Follow daily running order provided by Scheduling Team.
  • Communicate with Supervisor and Scheduling Team as needed.
  • Set up machine and perform quality cutting that meets expectations.
  • Maintain high throughput by performing quick and efficient make-readies and job changeovers.
  • Inspect for quality defects ensuring quality standards are achieved.
  • Maintain accurate data collections.
  • Understand substrates, bulk, sig size, trim size, and specified margins.
  • Oversee all segments of 3-Knife operation.
  • Provide training to Bindery Assistants in machine operation and safety; ensure Bindery Assistants performs duties as necessary.
  • Be sure all waste is disposed of properly.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of machine and auxiliary equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to machine and auxiliary equipment.
  • Assist maintenance personnel with machine repair.
  • Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity.
  • Keep area safe and clean.
  • Adequately communicate with oncoming shift
  • Perform end of shift duties leaving area ready for oncoming shift.
  • Assist training new operators and employees.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
  • One year of previous manufacturing or related experience.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, workplace, and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device.
  • Basic problem-solving skills.

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DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to work with the following software packages or programs:

    • Effective email and electronic communication skills are required
    • Ability to work with PrintStream & Flex

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, 20lbs constantly
  • Constantly be able to work in the work activities
    • Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another,
    • Communicating with others to exchange information,
    • Operating machine and/or power tools
    • Work in noisy environments
  • Occasionally be able to do the listed activities
    • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
    • Moving self in different position to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight spaces
    • Remain in stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
    • Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 lbs. in all directions
    • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
    • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
    • Work in high temperatures, small and/or enclosed spaces

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SCHEDULE IS MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 3RD SHIFT- 11 PM -- 7 AM

  • Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week
  •  3rd shift pays an extra 8% on hours worked

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WHY WORK FOR SHERIDAN?

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