Senior Corrugation Printing Machine Operator at Ascentech Services Limited

Responsibilities

• Examine completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to work orders, and adjust machinery as necessary to correct production problems.
• Supervise a team of printing operators in accordance to standards.
• Observe operation of various machines to detect and correct machine malfunctions such as improper forming, glue flow, or pasteboard tension.
• Disassemble machines to maintain, repair, or replace broken or worn parts, using hand or power tools.
• Start machines and move controls to regulate tension on pressure rolls, to synchronize speed of machine components, and to adjust temperatures of glue or paraffin.
• Install attachments to machines for gluing, folding, printing, or cutting.
• Place rolls of paper or cardboard on machine feed tracks, and thread paper through gluing, coating, and slitting rollers.
• Adjust guide assemblies, forming bars, and folding mechanisms according to specifications, using hand tools.
• Stamp products with information such as dates, using hand stamps or automatic stamping devices.
• Remove finished cores, and stack or place them on conveyors for transfer to other work areas.
• Fill glue and paraffin reservoirs, and position rollers to dispense glue onto paperboard.
• Monitor finished cartons as they drop from forming machines into rotating hoppers and into gravity feed chutes to prevent jamming.
• Measure, space, and set saw blades, cutters, and perforators, according to product specifications.
• Lift tote boxes of finished cartons, and dump cartons into feed hoppers.
• Cut products to specified dimensions, using hand or power cutters.
• Load automatic stapling mechanisms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in any relevant course
• 3 to 6 years of experience in a corrugation (mono carton making company) is a must
• Ability to commute to Agbara, Ogun State is crucial
• Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
• Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People - Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Developing and Building Teams - Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
• Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information - Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates - Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Scheduling Work and Activities - Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
• Monitoring and Controlling Resources - Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
• Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment - Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.