Machine Operator I

Perforator Machine Operator – Reading, PA

Hours:
 6:30am – 3pm Monday through Friday

Responsible for operating perforator machinery in a safe and efficient manner to produce a part that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Positions workpiece against fixtures or stops on machine bed or on die.
• Keeps machines loaded by threading plastic sheet from roll stock through pinch rollers.
• Starts press/ sheeter and observes operation to detect misalignment or malfunction.
• Inspects workpieces for conformance to specifications and adjusts machine to correct errors.
• Cleans and lubricates machines.
• Maintain department housekeeping and 5S program requirements.  Ensure that production area is cleaned up for the arriving shift.
• Track and input daily production information in computer ship floor data collection system to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices riles in alignment with QMS/EMS requirements.
• Operate the Perforator roll rewinder and scrap grinder as needed. 
• Operate the core cutting machine as needed.
• Be able to interpret the production schedule and identify production machinery priorities and execute priorities based on customer demand.
• Communicate effectively with other shifts regarding machine, quality and priority concerns Effectively utilize shift overlaps to convey critical information
• Input MPulse maintenance and tooling requests as needed.
• Review calibration status (expiration dates, condition, and legibility of calibration stickers) of devices used to measure product conformity.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Perform all work procedures according to established Quality Management Environmental Management Systems.
• Perform job responsibilities and tasks in compliance to Company policies, procedures and safety and environmental regulations.

Essential Skills:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Tow Motor Certification
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Employees are required to occasionally lift and carry 50 lbs. Employees will occasionally use a pallet jack to push or pull objects up to 60 lbs.

Brentwood offers professional growth potential, pleasant work environment, and an excellent wage and benefits package including 401K w/employer match. Brentwood Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

At Brentwood, we have a passion for both our products and our people.  Our goal as an employer is to help you excel as an individual and as part of a team by providing you with a satisfying, motivating and stimulating work experience.  The varied nature of the environment at Brentwood allows you to work alongside industry professionals on a wide range of projects, contributing your knowledge and strengths to develop innovative, market-driven solutions. 

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