Lamination Assistant (UPK)

Ultrapak Manufacturing Llc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultrapak Manufacturing Llc in Houston, TX is seeking a Lamination Assistant to support setup and quality control on the lamination line. You will help load rolls, monitor resin levels and raw materials, and ensure production standards are met on the busy manufacturing floor.

Candidates should follow safety, food safety, GMP and HACCP guidelines, assist operators to resolve issues quickly, and maintain proper storage and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of packaging equipment principles.
• Ability to visually check for defects and sense temperature changes.
• Knowledge of equipment policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and rolls.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up rolls on the lamination machine and maintain production quality.
• Assist machine operator to meet quality output.
• Monitor resin levels and other raw materials.
• Load rolls and ensure proper storage of materials.
• Provide direct support to production operators and resolve issues.
• Maintain plant sanitation and housekeeping per GMPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Houston, TX 77041The Lamination Assistant position involves setting up the rolls, ensuring quality control and production standards. Aids machine operator and focus on meeting high-quality output.

DESCRIPTION

• Ensures compliance regarding Safety, Food Safety, Quality, and Good Housekeeping practices for all activities.
• Immediately report to supervisor any incident and unsafe condition
• Provides solvent and checks the quality of the product and visual inspections for defects.
• Load rolls onto the Lamination machine.
• Monitors resin levels and other raw materials.
• Ensure proper storage and organization of materials.
• Provides direct support to production operators, helping to resolve issues and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Responsible for plant sanitation and monitoring action plans to maintain sound GMP’s and orderly housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Must have general knowledge of packaging equipment principles.
• Ability to visually check for defects in the product and sense temperature changes in the finished product.
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant equipment policies and procedures.
• Must be knowledgeable of GMPs and HACCP.
• Lift heavy materials and rolls.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

• Preferred experience in manufacturing, preferably in flexible plastic packaging.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to operate basic tools and measuring devices (tape measure, scale, etc.).
• Ability of repetitive reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, kneeling, and carrying for extended period. Going up and down ladders/steps.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English to effectively communicate and interpret instructions.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is performed primarily on the manufacturing floor, which may involve exposure to loud noises, machinery, high temperatures and chemicals.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• Need to have own transportation to visit more than one facility during the day.