Machine Operator - Laminator -1st Shift

Green Bay Packaging; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

STD/LTD/Life insurance

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a production equipment operator in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The role focuses on setting up equipment, inspecting tooling, and maintaining quality while meeting efficiency goals in a fast-paced production environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, strong teamwork and communication skills, and willingness to work overtime including Saturdays. Prior laminating or adhesives experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to multi-task and keep up with the pace of production while maintaining excellent quality and meeting machine efficiency goals for setup and run speeds.
• Prior laminating or experience working with adhesives a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Corrugated industry experience preferred.
• Mathematical and problem-solving ability, and an ability to effectively utilize a tape measure.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required including Saturdays when needed.

Responsibilities

• Set-up equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
• Inspect all tooling before and after running to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
• Minimize material sheet, label, and adhesive waste.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
• Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, material, print and glue.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Overtime availability

Laminating experience

Adhesives experience

Corrugated industry experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Responsibilities

• Set-up equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
• Inspect all tooling before and after running to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
• Minimize material sheet, label, and adhesive waste.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
• Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, material, print and glue.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• The ability to multi-task and keep up with the pace of production while maintaining excellent quality and meeting machine efficiency goals for setup and run speeds.
• Prior laminating or experience working with adhesives a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Corrugated industry experience preferred.
• Mathematical and problem-solving ability, and an ability to effectively utilize a tape measure.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required including Saturdays when needed.

Compensation & Benefits

The selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance and company matching 401(k). Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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