Manufacturing Machine Operators

Primary Position Responsibilities: - Read work instructions and communicate with co-workers in order to determine machine and equipment settings and adjustments, supply and product specifications. - Adjust machine components according to specifications such as width, length and thickness of material as per production schedule. - Mount rolls of fabric, backing or foam on machine tools/equipment. - Start machines and turn valves or move controls to feed, admit, apply or transfer material and adhesives and to adjust temperature, pressure and time settings, as per work instructions. - Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems. - Stack and/or remove completed material and/or re-stock material as per process. - Examine and measure completed materials to verify conformance to specifications using measuring devices such as tape measures and/or gauges, as per process. - Perform test production runs and make adjustments as necessary to ensure that completed production meets standards and product specifications. - Clean and maintain machinery and equipment using lubricants, brushes as per work instructions in order to maintain overall housekeeping. - Maintain production records such as quantities, dimensions and thickness of materials processed. - All process performed must follow work instructions - Other duties as assigned.