Laminator Operator

Printpack; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

Job summary

Printpack's Rhinelander, WI plant is seeking a Laminator Operator for a 12-hour rotating shift schedule. The successful candidate will work independently with a customer service orientation, high attention to detail, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Minimum requirements include 1 year of Laminator Operator/Assistant experience and basic reading of a tape measure with some computer skills. Night shift carries an added premium of $2.50/hr from 6pm to 6am.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Laminator Operator/Assistant preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure and possess basic computer skill

Responsibilities

• Ensure your own safety while assisting in the operation of the machine operations
• 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
• Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup
• Perform daily housekeeping
• Remove and weigh waste from all unwinds or rewind, if necessary
• Work effectively with the Laminator Operator to reach the operator's goals
• Keep primary and secondary unwinds stocked and flown in
• Keep adhesive and cold seal wet materials maintained
• Work with operator for maximum change over effectiveness

Skills

Independent work

Customer service orientation

Detail oriented

Decision making

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Self-motivated

Read a tape measure

Basic computer skills

Flexibility

Job description

Rhinelander has an opening for a Laminator Operator on the 12 hour rotating shift schedule. The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently, a customer service orientation, high detail orientation, good decision making skills, be flexible, be self-motivated/directed and be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.

Printpack's manufacturing plant in Rhinelander, WI is seeking qualified candidates to fill the Laminator Operator positions for our 3/2 - 12 Hour Rotating Shift Schedule.

Additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT shift only between the hours of 6pm-6am.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure your own safety while assisting in the operation of the machine operations
• 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
• Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup
• Perform daily housekeeping
• Remove and weigh waste from all unwinds or rewind, if necessary

Minimum Requirements:

• 1 year of experience as an Laminator Operator/ Assistant preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure and possess basic computer skill

Key Responsibilities:

• Work effectively with the Laminator Operator to reach the operator's goals
• Keep primary and secondary unwinds stocked and flown in
• Keep adhesive and cold seal wet materials maintained
• Work with operator for maximum change over effectiveness

Printpack 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.

To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below:

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal - Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal - E-Verify - Your Rights Under USERRA (dol.gov) - FMLA - FMLA (Spanish) - Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov) - TRANSPARENCIA EN EL PAGO DISPOSICIÓN SOBRE NO DISCRIMINACIÓN (dol.gov) - 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.

Printpack 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.

To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below:

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.