Assistant - Press - Night

ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly attendance bonus

Premium pay on shifts

11 company holidays

401k with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

ProAmpac Holdings, Inc. in Westfield, MA is hiring a Press Assistant to support press operations on a 12-hour shift with a 4 on / 4 off rotation. The role includes setup, material handling, and monitoring to ensure safe, efficient production.

We offer quarterly attendance bonuses, premium pay on shifts, 11 holidays, 401k with match, medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, and a wellness program aimed at healthy living.

Qualifications

• Candidate may have minimal experience but must be able to follow instructions.
• Strong time management and organization skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with leadership and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assists with machine setup and prepares machinery for operation by setting up tools and adjusting settings.
• Supplies raw material and components to ensure steady production flow.
• Monitors press machine operations and notifies issues to supervisor.
• Performs routine maintenance like cleaning, lubricating, and part replacement.
• Troubleshoots minor issues and makes adjustments under guidance.
• Maintains safe, clean work area and follows PPE requirements.
• Completes production logs and reports for documentation.
• Collaborates with maintenance, material handling, quality, and scheduling teams.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Skills

No experience required

Safety consciousness

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Pay or shift range: $20 USD to $27 USD

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Westfield, MA facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

We are actively seeking a Press Assistant to join our growing team. If you are looking for a new opportunity with a leading packaging company, ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• A unique, "4 on / 4 off" schedule (work 12-hour shifts for 4 days, then get 4 days off) -- only work for half the year!
• Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
• Premium pay built into your shift schedule.
• 11 paid company holidays
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
• Company-provided life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Wellness program -- living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives.

Hours:

• 12 hour shifts
• 4 on 4 off rotation schedule
• Note: Schedule is approximately 48 hours per week (2,704 annually)
• Overtime paid in accordance with company policy and applicable law

Essential Duties and Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assists with machine setup, prepares machinery for operation by setting up tools, loading materials, and adjusting settings as directed by the primary operator.
• Supplies raw material or compotent specific to the press machine as needed, ensuring a steady flow of materials to maintain efficient production levels.
• Monitors press machine operations, observes the machine during operation to ensure the machine is running as expected, notifying the primary operator or supervisor of any issues or malfunctions.
• Assists with routine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, or replacing parts, adjusting machine settings, or other standard practices to ensure proper operation of the machine and to maintain quality, efficiency, and safety standards.
• Troubleshoots minor technical issues, performs minor repairs or adjustments under the guidance of the primary operator or maintenance personnel.
• Ability to fill-in or temporarily run the machine during shift changes, or as necessary.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment by performing standard tasks such as removing debris or waste materials.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, to prevent accidents or injuries. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment(PPE) as required by safety policies and reports any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate team member.
• Completes production logs or reports as required for documentation purposes, including but not limited to, production output, machine downtime, or any maintenance or repair activities.
• Effectively works with other departments or team members including maintenance, material handling, quality, inventory, scheduling, supervisors, customer service, or any other members of the production team as directed by supervisors.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Skilled Labor
• No experience required experience in a related field required.
• This position has no leadership duties.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.
• Self-confident, self-motivated polished professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing Full-Time