Manufacturing Associate - 2Nd Shift, 11Am - 7:30Pm (Entry Level)

Title: Manufacturing Support Technician

Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering

• Duration: Temp to Perm
• Job Location: North Smithfield, RI
• Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday 11am - 7:30pm

SUMMARY: Perform printing, cutting, laminating, and finishing tasks within a manufacturing cell.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and print jobs on Printers, including flatbed, hybrid, and roll printers.
• Operate liquid lamination machines to apply coating to signs and sheets.
• Operate roll-to-roll lamination equipment.
• Operate cutting equipment to convert sheets to finished product (signs, tags, labels, banners).
• Perform finishing operations for signs, tags, labels, and banners. This includes operation of drill-press, round-cornering machine, hole-punch, press brake, and other finishing equipment.
• Perform startup, shutdown, cleaning, and daily maintenance on printing, cutting, lamination, and finishing equipment.
• Perform put away of finished product for shipping and/or inventory.
• Prepare packages and pallets for shipment.
• Utilize an electronic list of work orders to read & understand item specifications, job priorities, and daily workload.
• Utilize KanBan cards to maintain raw material inventory levels.
• Maintain a high level of quality and accuracy throughout all work processes.
• Report machinery status and/or problems to supervisor.
• Remove waste and cut down scrap materials at end of shift.
• Ensure work area is kept neat and clean.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Learn and apply LEAN and 5S tools.
• Train and become sufficient at all work processes within the cell.
• Cross-train in other areas of production/shipping.
• Able to work OT occasionally, sometimes mandatory