Folder Gluer Helper

Menasha Corporation; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Folder Gluer Helper in Wisconsin to support production by packaging, labeling, and stacking materials from folder gluers. The role requires rotating through feeding stations and assisting in hand finishing as needed, with emphasis on safety and quality.

The position involves 2nd or 3rd shift options, with overtime and weekend work as business needs dictate. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and teamwork is essential to maintain efficiency and

Qualifications

• Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe work practices.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Rotating shifts as required by operations.
• Ability to work in a production environment with moving equipment and people.
• Ability to read a ruler and line-gauge.

Responsibilities

• Operate and feed folder gluer equipment.
• Set up JPack for various product sizes.
• Maintain high efficiency according to established rates while operating equipment.
• Complete quality inspections and related paperwork.
• Collaborate with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance.
• Assist in feeding, delivery and hand finishing as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Reading rulers

Lean manufacturing

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

Job Description Summary
The Folder Gluer Helper assists in production of materials by packaging, labeling, and down-piling cases off the folder gluer machine(s). This person’s primary responsibility is the delivery end of the equipment, but he/she/they are also required to rotate through feeding station regularly and assist in hand finishing as needed.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
• Be aware of responsibilities and accountability as clearly defined for key staff involved with product safety, legality, and quality systems
• Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions, and any other special customer requirements
• Work as a team to run the folder gluers through breaks and shift changes
• Perform the feeding and/or delivery tasks on various pieces of the folder gluer equipment
• Prepare for upcoming jobs by staging proper materials
• Operate automatic tape machines
• Set up the JPack in a timely manner for various sizes of product
• Understand different skid piling patterns and functions (brick versus non-patterned, etc.)
• Understand use of Pressroom tabs and batch counting
• Maintain high efficiency according to established rates during operation of the assigned equipment
• Troubleshoot and make decisions regarding the quality of finished product
• Complete required quality inspections and paperwork
• Work with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance
• Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of the assigned press and surrounding area
• Understand department communication systems, schedules, time/attendance system and job reporting requirements
• Actively participate in lean manufacturing initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Shift:

• 2nd/ 2pm-10pm or 3rd/10pm-6am

Education/Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
• Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
• Ability to effectively work in teams
• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read a ruler and line-gauge

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.

Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.

Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.

Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.

Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.

The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.