Machine Operator - Specialty Folder Gluer - 2nd Shift

Green Bay Packaging; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a skilled operator to accurately set up and run a specialty folder gluer, ensuring quality and efficiency. The role emphasizes waste minimization, maintenance logging, and adherence to safety procedures on site in Wisconsin.

Experience in corrugated packaging, press and finishing is preferred, with a willingness to learn multiple box styles and support training as needed.

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 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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