Extruder Assistant

Printpack Inc; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Prescription safety glasses

Safety shoe allowance

Job summary

Printpack Inc. in Villa Rica, Georgia, is seeking an Extruder Assistant to join the VR2 facility on a night shift (8:00pm–8:00am, 3/2 schedule).

Pay ranges from $18.14 to $27.20 per hour, with an additional $2.50 per hour night shift premium, plus benefits after 30 days. Responsibilities include preparing printed rolls for lamination, assisting with unwind operations, keeping resins stocked, weighing waste, and conducting daily housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least 1 year of experience operating a machine is preferred.
• Must be in current position for at least 120 days.
• Last performance review rated “Performer” or higher.

Responsibilities

• Prepare printed rolls for lamination (primary unwind).
• Prepare back stock rolls for lamination (secondary unwind).
• Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing (both unwinds).
• Assist in removing rolls from rewind.
• Remove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of job.
• Keep box resins stocked and ensure wand is placed in resin.
• Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup.
• Perform daily housekeeping.
• Remove and weigh waste from both unwinds.
• Remove and weigh waste from rewind if necessary.

Skills

Machine operation

Job description

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, is seeking qualified candidates interested in becoming an Extruder Assistant at their VR2 facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia.Pay: $18.14 - $27.20 per hour depending on experiencePlus an additional $2.50 per hour with the night shift premiumSchedule: Night Shift 8:00pm – 8:00am on a 3/2 scheduleBenefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life – after 30 days of employment401K with company matchHourly Bonus ProgramTuition ReimbursementAnnual reviews with a potential for a pay rate increaseUp to $120 for steel toed shoesUp to $135 for uniformsUp to $125 for prescription safety glassesOvertimeMinimum Requirements:Must be at least 18 years oldAt least 1 year of experience operating a machine is preferred Internal Candidates:Last performance review was rated “Performer” or higherNo disciplinary actions beyond a written within the past 120 daysMust be in current position for at least 120 days.Job Responsibilities:Prepare printed rolls for lamination (primary unwind)Prepare back stock rolls for lamination (secondary unwind)Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing (both unwinds)Assist in removing rolls from rewindRemove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of jobKeep box resins stocked and ensure wand is placed in resinClean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startupPerform daily housekeepingRemove and weigh waste from both unwindsRemove and weigh waste from rewind if necessaryMake waste bales when baler is fullPrintpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Know Your Rights - Conozca sus Derechos - Your Rights Under USERRA (dol.gov) - FMLA - FMLA (Spanish) - Polygraph Protection - Right to Work - Right to Work (Spanish)Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [e-mail]. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.