Hot Press Operator - Day Shift

Job Description

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Consistently and safely operates machines at or above standard levels of operation including waste, quality, efficiency and utilization
• Trouble shoot, identify and correct machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine
• Provides innovative solutions for production issues
• Provides support and guidance to less experienced personnel
• Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting for crewing time, machine time, and production quantities
• Able to inspect and recognize defective product and make machine adjustments to correct cause of defects

Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business.

Company Benefits

Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

About the Role

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs.

Qualifications

Knowledge of product quality standards Principles of Thermoforming machines Mechanical aptitude, demonstrated problem solving skills and effective communication skills - written and verbal are required Manual Dexterity Excellent communication skills Detailed record keeping per the prescribed frequency Hand/eye coordination Analytical skills Math Skills (calculators to determine and record production data) Basic troubleshooting skills to resolve minor machine issues relating to its operation Understanding of production measurement tools such as level, etc.

Skills

Manual Dexterity Excellent communication skills Detailed record keeping per the prescribed frequency Hand/eye coordination Analytical skills Math Skills (calculators to determine and record production data) Basic troubleshooting skills to resolve minor machine issues relating to its operation Understanding of production measurement tools such as level, etc.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.

Pay

$24.43 (per hour)

Schedule

Day Shift 7:00 am-7:00 pm rotating schedule with every other weekend off