Machine Assistant Operator (Flexo) - 2nd and 3rd Shift

About the Role

Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on Flexo accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques. Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Assist Operator, Assistant Operator and Utility with job duties on the machine. Adhere to production schedule and make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run
• Ensure all bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured
• Monitor box quality, including loose liner, warp, correct size, and print
• Check rolls for damage
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, and Quality Data
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs
• Complete annual food packaging safety training
• Report any discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
• Report any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment
• 6 months experience working on a Flexo machine

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously
• Ability to work within a team and effectively communicate with members

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting salary: $25.53-26.43 per hour
• Annual bonus based upon achievement of plant performance metrics
• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year (pro-rata during initial year based on start date)
• Paid Holidays
• Within first 30 days: eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision coverage; automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages
• Upon hire: automatically enrolled in 401k plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer matching contributions