Sheeter Assistant - Portland Manufacturing Plant

About the role

Join our Portland Converting Division and begin your career supporting hands‑on production & manufacturing work by helping fulfill customer orders within our converting operations. This role offers the opportunity to earn forklift certification and receive training on specialty sheeting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sheeting and converting operations according to the Coordinator's production schedules.
• Conduct quality control checks at various stages of sheeting and rewinding to ensure high-quality finished products.
• Keep the work area clean and organized, follow all safety policies, and complete job duties safely.
• Prepare finished goods for shipment by accurately tagging, strapping, and wrapping products on pallets, then move them to the designated staging area.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a converting or manufacturing operation preferred.
• Basic math skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and current versions of Microsoft Office.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision; well organized.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a deadline‑driven environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor repairs and equipment adjustments as directed.
• Ability to identify paper quality issues and communicate concerns to the Operator or Lead.
• Understanding of different paper substrates and potential sheeting or converting issues.
• Ability to safely operate a paper roll clamp truck, lifting up to 6,000 pounds up to 18 feet without damaging product.
• Ability to clearly understand and apply safety requirements and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Ability to operate a computer terminal.

Benefits

Enjoy a consistent and reliable schedule — Monday through Friday, 10:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M., with occasional overtime available — allowing you to maintain work‑life balance. Safety is a top priority; this is a safety‑focused position.