Assistant Machine Operator - Laminator - 2nd or 3rd Shift

Green Bay Packaging - Great Lakes Division; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

STD/LTD & Life insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging - Great Lakes Division is seeking a hands-on laminating associate to support set-up and operation of packaging equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will inspect, adjust, and run machinery while minimizing waste and maintaining quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus experience with laminating or adhesives. Strong measurement skills (ruler/fractions) and prior manufacturing exposure are preferred; safety is a core priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior laminating or experience working with adhesives a plus.
• Strong ability to read a ruler and understand fractions.
• Corrugated industry experience preferred.
• Previous mechanical or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in set-up of equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
• Inspect before and after running to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
• Minimize material sheet, label, and adhesive waste.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
• Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, material, print and glue.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

Laminating experience

Adhesives handling

Reading a ruler / fractions

Mechanical / manufacturing experience

Job description

• Assist in set-up of equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
• Inspect before and after running to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
• Minimize material sheet, label, and adhesive waste.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
• Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, material, print and glue.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in set-up of equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
• Inspect before and after running to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
• Minimize material sheet, label, and adhesive waste.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
• Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, material, print and glue.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.
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Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior laminating or experience working with adhesives a plus.
• Strong ability to read a ruler and understand fractions.
• Corrugated industry experience preferred.
• Previous mechanical or manufacturing experience preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

PAY BASED ON EXPEREINCE. The selected candidate will have a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, STD, LTD, life insurance, and company matching 401(k). Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI Green Bay Packaging Inc employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc visit gbp.com.

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