Material Cutter
Cutter
Summary of Activities:
Cuts Bus Seat Covers
A. Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Main Material Used: Vinyl, Cloth, Patterns
2. Main Technologies Used: Wolf/Pacer Cutting Knife, Gerber Plotter, Accu Mark V8 Software
3. Main Documentation Used: Cut Schedule, Scrap Report, Quality Alerts, Employee Manual, Safety Manual
4. Important Time Factors: Due to shipping times, cut pieces must be completed according to a published production schedule. Mandatory overtime and Saturday work may be required based on production volume. Lower production volumes may result in a reduction of available work hours below the standard 40 hour week
5. Production Sequence: Review Cut Schedule to determine daily cut requirements Access Accu Mark V8 software and select marker Print marker Load fabric onto spreading carts Pull required length and ply of fabric out onto cutting table Roll out and staple marker to fabric o Hand trace plastic patterns for specialty items Cut using a Wolf/Pacer Cutting Knife Sort, mark and place cut pieces in designated storage area Note: Other duties may be assigned as necessary at the discretion of the Team Leader
6. Other Responsibilities: Operators are responsible for completing Quality Audits 5S-Maintaining a clean and orderly workstation Meeting schedule times Observing all safety regulations Following all Company policies Reporting issues to Team Leader or Supervisor
B. Output: Will produce up to 900 sets per day depending on daily Customer Requirements.
C. Cross Training: Employees may be required to cross train in other jobs or departments as needed
D. PPE Required: Company will supply safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves Employee must own or purchase a pair of steel-toed shoes or boots
E. Education and/or Experience Level: Average number of years of experience: 1 year Cutting experience desired Required entry-level skills:
- Must be able to read and understand English
- Must have basic computer skills
F. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 40+ lbs repetitively Position requires bending, stooping, stretching, and reaching Position requires repetitive action, especially of the wrist and hands
G. Work Environment: Must be able to work in manufacturing environment with variable temperature and humidity Will be exposed to dust form textiles, fumes from the Paint and Weld processes, however all exposure is within OSHA standards Moderate noise level Regular exposure to moving parts