Machine Operator - Specialty Folder Gluer - 2nd Shift

Green Bay Packaging; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging in Wisconsin seeks a folding/gluer operator to set up and run the specialty folder gluers, ensuring quality and efficiency. You will optimize setup techniques, minimize waste, and monitor production smoothness to meet schedule goals.

The role requires attention to detail and the ability to train others, with preferred experience in corrugated and finishing operations. Comprehensive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year minimum relevant experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
• Experience in Press and Finishing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and efficient set-up of folding and gluing operations.
• Minimize waste of sheet stock and glue.
• Properly operate machine to run efficiently and produce quality products.
• Ensure scores are broken when necessary.
• Maximize equipment utilization by operating at capacity and speed.
• Assist in training all post job positions.
• Learn to run a variety of box styles.
• Check quality during run for mis-slotted boxes and defects.
• Complete reports: Production Data, Machine Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Submit maintenance work orders; participate in proactive upkeep.
• Adhere to production schedule and optimize as needed.
• Comply with company policies, safety, and housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Skills

Machine setup

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Folding carton machinery

Job description

Responsibilities

• Accurate and efficient set-up of all folding and gluing operations of the specialty folder gluer machine in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Minimize waste of sheet stock and glue.
• Properly operate machine to run efficiently and produce quality products.
• Ensure diagonal and corrugator scores are broken when necessary.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Assist in training all post job positions.
• Learn to run a variety of box styles.
• Check quality of boxes during the run, including - mis-slotted boxes, loose liner, misprints, and any other defects.
• 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. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.
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Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. One year minimum relevant experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
• Experience in Press and Finishing preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

The selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 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.

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