Converting Operator at International Imaging Materials, Inc – Amherst, New York

About the Role:

The Converting Operator plays a crucial role in the Durable Goods Manufacturing industry by ensuring the efficient operation of converting machinery. This position is responsible for transforming raw materials into finished products that meet quality standards and customer specifications. The operator will monitor production processes, troubleshoot issues, and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential to minimize waste and maximize productivity. Ultimately, the Converting Operator contributes to the overall success of the manufacturing process by delivering high-quality products on time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification in manufacturing or machinery operation.
• Experience with quality control processes and standards.
• Familiarity with safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor converting machinery and BVM lines to ensure efficient production processes.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies to management.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include mechanical aptitude, which is essential for operating and troubleshooting machinery effectively. Attention to detail is crucial for inspecting products and ensuring they meet quality standards. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and reporting production issues. Familiarity with safety protocols helps maintain a safe working environment, reducing the risk of accidents. Preferred skills, such as experience with quality control, enhance the operator's ability to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.