Press Operator 3

American Packaging Corporation; De Forest (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

American Packaging Corporation seeks a Press Operator 3 to assist in the operation of presses, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards. This entry-level role offers a supportive work environment with competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety and operational instructions.
• Familiarity with operating and maintenance instructions.
• Basic math skills for measurement and calculations.

Responsibilities

• Assist operators in meeting production targets.
• Maintain proper ink levels and qualities.
• Comply with safety regulations and procedures.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Description

At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you’ll find the packaging career you’ve been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC’s longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We’re constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row. It’s how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

Description

At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you’ll find the packaging career you’ve been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC’s longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We’re constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row. It’s how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

LOCATION: DeForest, WI

SHIFT: Either 1st/2nd (Rotating) or 3rd (11pm-7am)

SUMMARY: Assist operator in operation of the press.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Support operator’s efforts to meet budgeted targets.
• Bring correct inks to press from ink room.
• Remove rolls from rewind.
• Maintain proper levels of ink, lacquers in sump.
• Maintain ink viscosities.
• Figure out ink formulas or ratios.
• Know and follow all safety rules.
• Check AIB log/SQF logs daily.
• Read and follow instructions on computerized job jacket.
• Assist in registering job.
• Ability to make up flyers.
• Actively participates in safety programs and makes safety observations.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arm. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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