Assistant Machine Operator

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Tolleson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 29,265 - 41,681; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Paid vacation/time off

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Tolleson, AZ is seeking a safety-oriented Assistant Machine Operator to join their team. This role involves operating machinery and performing necessary repairs with minimal supervision while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate should have experience in operating production machinery and be comfortable with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Offering a competitive hourly wage and various benefits, this position is essential to driving production and safety excellence.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience operating production machinery.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to read a tape measure in both standard and metric units.

Responsibilities

• Operate the line with minimal supervision while maintaining standards.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments.
• Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement.

Skills

Operating production machinery

Mechanical repairs and adjustments

Reading tape measures

Computer and tablet usage

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-oriented individuals to join our team as an Assistant Machine Operator in Tolleson, AZ!

Salary

• $25.75 per hour
• Shift differential is $1.00 per hour between the hours of 7pm and 7am
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.
• This role is eligible for our Performance Pay program that could offer up to a 6% quarterly bonus.

Shift

• This facility works a 5-2-2-5 schedule.
• These are 12 hour shifts working 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am, you will work both shifts on the rotating schedule.
• Every 2 weeks you will rotate between working days and nights.
• Only candidates who are able to work this schedule will be considered.
• Tolleson operates on a point-based attendance program.

Georgia-Pacific’s Mailers is a part of the Packaging and Cellulose business, the Mailers business is expanding its product lines, working with key customers to create and launch one or more new products to complement our already thriving recyclable padded mailer business.

What You Will Do

• Perform necessary functions to operate the line with minimal supervision while maintaining facility standards in safety, productivity, waste, housekeeping and quality standards.
• Operate the line while the lead operator is assisting other lines or performing other tasks.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments; operates in line systems with minimal supervision including manual duties such as handpacking.
• Perform makeready/changeover machine setups according to production schedules.
• Consistently looks for improvements and efficiencies to reduce waste and increase production within quality standards set.
• Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement and ownership.
• Scan all material related to the job ticket into Plex at time of use and ensure that scrap is recorded correctly once material has been consumed completely.
• Maintain and clean machines and work area as needed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 1+ years’ experience operating production machinery.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, military, or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read a tape measure in both standard and metric units of measure.
• This role works rotating 12 hour shifts, on a 5-2-2-5 schedule.

What Will Put You Ahead

• 2+ years of experience as a paper setter, operator, tender, or printing process experience such as offset printing, digital printing, web printing, or corrugating or converting experience, including inspecting quality of printed materials for alignment, registration and print defects.
• 1+ years of experience working in a maintenance department.
• Experience with the make ready process to prepare equipment for a new job.
• Experience trouble shooting machine setup, adjusting machines and solutioning key issues safely.
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device.

Other Considerations / Physical Requirements

• This role will perform tasks such as lifting 35 lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, sitting, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, and high-volume environment.

For this role, we anticipate paying $25.75 per hour.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf