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Digital Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Fanatics
Lake Mary, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2023

About the role

Company OverviewFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores.  As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.
Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm
JOB SUMMARY:The Machine Operator Digital is essential to the manufacturing of high-quality fan merchandise.  Under general supervision, the Machine Operator Digital will work individually or as part of a team that will finish or produce a large volume of product in any of the Digital Machine work centers.  The work of other production athletes on the line/work center is dependent upon this team member as the primary machine specialist.  May include digital and/or manual set up including Printing, Laser, Router, CNC, Multi-Head Embroidery, Cutting, and other digital machines.  May simultaneously run one to three machines during any given shift.  Generally, a physically demanding role that requires keeping pace with a machine or line.  The successful athlete must be able to accurately count correct quantities, inspect and report quality issues and consistently follow customer specification within order instructions.  Machine Operator Digital Production Athletes will be assigned in varying work centers and it is essential that they are prepared to report to secondary work centers or building locations as directed.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ×           Reads and follows specific instructions given on shop packets.  Verify art files and color copies match product design, specifications and customer requirements.×           Utilizes FMS to accurately document work processes including check out and in of work orders and/or materials, scrap, and rework functions.×           Coordinate needed materials to produce orders.  Monitors raw material inventories and ink inventory and places replenishment orders accordingly.  Maintains and organizes raw material floor stock inventory including cycle counting as needed.×           Set up, inspect, adjust and test run machine for each order – may need to determine settings, guards, belts, lenses and align mirrors, needles, color balance, ink coverage, etc. according to machine and order specifications.  ×           Completes digital set-ups including modification of EPS files from Art Department, downloading correct files from server, and communicates directly with Art department to resolve art file issues in order to meet customer and software requirements. Assists Art with the color profiling of the machine.×           Determine the number of pieces to run to meet customer requirements and achieve maximum material utilization.×           Meet all production standards on all digital work centers, ensuring high quality throughout the production run – catch errors at the earliest possible stage to minimize rework.×           Monitors machine, processes and product output to ensure quality, accuracy, color, quantities, and maintain efficiency throughout processes.  Consults appropriate leadership and maintenance with recommended adjustments as needed.×           Responsible for measuring and meeting set production rates.  Assists Supervisor with the capture of metrics and deliverables.×           Monitor and support co-workers by helping to set up and tear down presses, wipe contaminates from product, load and unload jigs, and bulk pack printed product, and other support tasks with a goal of improving efficiency and thru put. ×           Performs all preventative maintenance for machines and equipment.  ×           Performs basic trouble-shooting and contacts Maintenance Techs as required for s

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