Laminator Assistant- 2nd Shift

About the role

As part of PCA, our corrugated packaging business aims to be the leader in helping customers package, transport, and display products. Our white paper business focuses on delivering high-quality customer service and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks and inform the Single Face Operator and Laminator Operator of any sheet quality issues.
• Set-up and operate the downstacker section of the machine, troubleshoot mechanical issues as required.
• Lay mylar over labels to determine die-cut lead edge and print registration tolerances.
• Work with the crew to maximize machine efficiency by communicating quality problems, including order line-up, loose liner, warp, correct size, print, and flute.
• Communicate with supervisor and other crew members regarding mechanical problems.
• Train and assist the Laminator Operator with job duties.
• Perform duties of Operator during breaks, which may involve setting up the feeder.
• Maintain a neat, orderly work area.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Adhere to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Ability to work on elevated surfaces, frequently climbing up and down stairs.
• Ability to stand constantly, bend and reach with arms frequently.
• If machine does not have a pallet inserter, ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication).
• Willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to communicate using a 2-way (noise filtering) radio headset.

Qualifications

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience in press/laminating department.
• Knowledge, skills, and abilities to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple requests simultaneously, and effectively communicate within a team.

Skills

• Quality control and problem-solving skills.
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

• Paid vacation: Two weeks per calendar year.
• Paid holidays.
• Eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage within 30 days of employment.
• Automatic enrollment in life, AD&D, and disability coverages upon hire.
• Automatic enrollment in the 401k plan with both pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer provided matching contributions.

Pay

$25.71 per hour starting salary.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the job and the business.