Machine Assistant Operator (Flexo) - 2nd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America; Salunga-Landisville (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Machine Assistant Operator for their 2nd shift. This role involves setting up and operating Flexo machines, ensuring product quality, and collaborating with team members in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The company offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a commitment to operational excellence. Join a team that values safety and performance while providing innovative packaging solutions to meet diverse customer needs. If you are motivated and ready to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Safety Shoes Allowance

Prescription Safety Eyewear Allowance

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Set up and monitor Flexo machine operations.
• Inspect dies and ensure quality of output.
• Complete necessary reports accurately.

Skills

Manufacturing Environment

Flexo Machine Operation

Team Communication

Quality Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Machine Assistant Operator (Flexo) - 2nd Shift

Monday, April 14, 2025

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

2ND SHIFT (3PM-11PM)

Pay and Benefits
• Pay Rate = $24.79 per hour, plus shift differential for 2nd and 3rd
• Excellent benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision)
• 11 paid holidays
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Company provides safety shoes and prescription safety eyewear allowances

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on Flexo accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
• Ensure all bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.
• Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print. Check rolls for damage.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Assist Operator, Assistant Operator and Utility with job duties on the machine.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Complete annual food packaging safety training.
• Report any discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Adhere to production schedule and make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Report any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• 6 months experience working on a Flexo machine.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
• Ability to work within a team and effectively communicate with members

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.