JOB FUNCTIONS :
Job functions include, but are not limited to the following.
- Operates production machinery in accordance with company standards
- Make-ready, adjusts and runs job as efficiently as possible to meet safety and productivity standards
- Produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances
- Obtains job tickets and reviews prior to running orders
- Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications
- Maintains logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces
- Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance
- Maintains a clean, safe and orderly work area
- Ensures that appropriate contact relief is made, and machine hands-off occurs during shift changes
- Works as a leader of the crew, overseeing operator assistants, feeders, packers, and inspectors working on the machine
BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)1-3 years related experience and / or trainingSKILLS :
Ability to troubleshoot, adjust and debug to finalize most machine lines required in-house or at the customer’s facilityKnowledge of basic manufacturing practices and strong problem-solving skillsAbility to interpret and translate designs and documentationBasic mechanical ability to adjust the equipment to maximize production and ensure quality standards are met or exceededAbility to match or detect differences between colorsMaintain cooperative working relationships, demonstrates a positive attitude and consideration towards fellow employees and supervisionPerform all duties in an independent manner with minimal direction and supervisionExcellent verbal and written communication skillsBasic computer and data entry skillsSCHEDULE DEMANDS :
Must be able to work 8 hour shifts plus overtime as required.Employee must be willing to work alternate schedules occasionally; that may include early mornings, nights, and / or weekends and be punctual while doing so.PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Standing : 34-66% of timeWalking : 34-66% of timePushing / Pulling : Frequently with a force of 10 lbs. Occasionally with a force of 50 lbs. Rarely with a force of 10 lbs.Lifting : Frequently with a force of 10 lbs. Occasionally with a force of 50 lbs. Rarely with a force of 10 lbs.Frequent stair climbing, kneeling, crouching, balance, forward bending / standing, right and left hand coordination.Occasional right and left hand grip, elevated work, repetitive squat, repetitive reaching, step ladder climbing, rotation sitting.Wear PPE when required : Safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection etc.Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.Use of various office equipment.Safe Quality Food Responsibilities –
Follow all Plant rules, Processes, Hygiene, and Allergens procedures, related to production of Safe Quality Foods.Report to person of authority to record any potentially unsafe conditions which may result in unsafe foods or noncompliance to SQF related procedures.Participate in SQF Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, SQF audits, validation, and verification activities) as required.Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods (SQF).Report any potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints to a person of authority to record and / or correct the situation.KEY COMPETENCIES :
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions.Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.Interpersonal Skills - Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values.Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.Attendance / Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.Initiative - Volunteers readily; Asks for and offers help when needed.GPI’s Benefit Program
Competitive Pay
401(k) w / employer matching
Health & Welfare Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Short and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Various Voluntary benefits
Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Discount Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email .