Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Swing shift 3pm -11pm & Graveyard Shift 11pm- 7am positions available $21.00 per hour (additional shift compensation)

Position Overview:
The Laminator Assistant will support the setup and operation of the laminator by performing various manual and mechanical tasks. Key responsibilities include checking glue, cleaning laminator components, loading/unloading film, maintaining the work area, and assisting in other tasks that contribute to the efficient operation of the laminator.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety rules and regulations, and wear required safety equipment. Identify any unsafe conditions or improper machinery operations and promptly report them to the appropriate personnel. Keep the work area clean and organized at all times.
• Laminator Setup: Assist the Laminator Operator in preparing the laminator for operation, including obtaining the correct adhesives, setting up the lay-down roller, and loading film.
• Routine Maintenance & Cleaning: Perform regular maintenance and cleaning tasks, such as washing components to remove glue, scraping as necessary, and reinstalling clean parts. Use acetate when required.
• Assisting in Operations: Support the operation of the laminator by monitoring glue consumption, assisting with film loading/unloading, cutting and preparing roll cores for new film rolls, taking product samples, and printing labels as requested. Monitor product quality during the operator’s absence or other duties, as experience allows.
• Work Area Maintenance: Keep the laminator area clean by sweeping up film debris, emptying waste containers, and removing waste product from cores. Weigh and dispose of waste as required.
• Additional Tasks: Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Garlock’s commitment to maintaining a Food Safe environment.
• Be available to cover the Operator’s lunch breaks.
• Adapt to working various shifts based on business needs.

Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Manual dexterity and coordination for using basic hand tools.
• Basic computer skills and math proficiency.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure with accuracy to 1/16”.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours daily on concrete flooring.
• Exposure to continuous noise, strong odors from materials, bright lighting, and machinery with moving parts.
• Ability to lift materials and pallets weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Physical activities include squatting, bending, twisting, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing, and lifting.
• Vision acuity for color recognition (Ishihara test) and hearing acuity within normal limits.

Work Environment:

• Typical manufacturing and production facility environment.
• Continuous exposure to noise, material scents, bright workstations, and moving machinery.

Other Details: This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Tasks and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Garlock Flexibles is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Quality and Hygiene Standards: It is the responsibility of all employees to ensure that the products produced meet or exceed Garlock Printing’s quality standards. Employees must also ensure their work area adheres to the hygiene standards outlined in the Garlock Flexibles Good Manufacturing Practices Manual.

Graveyard(3rd shift)
Sunday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am
40 hours a week/Overtime as needed

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work, Night shift, Sunday, Afternoon shift,

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