Aerator Operator (12-Hour Continuous Ops) 7 am - 7 pm

Graphic Packaging Careers•Winston-Salem, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Graphic Packaging International produces paperboard and paper-based packaging for many recognized brands. They are one of the largest manufacturers in this industry, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company emphasizes collaboration, diversity, and innovation, aiming to create inspired packaging while contributing to their communities. With over 25,000 employees globally, Graphic Packaging is committed to environmental responsibility and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
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.
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.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Excellent attendance
Able to work independently
Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Standing, depending on changing job assignment, continuously (100% of the time) for extended periods.
Awkward and/or repetitive movements
Ability to bend, squat, crawl, reach above shoulder level and at waist or lower, twist, stretch, push and pull (up to 60 lbs. of force), carry, kneel, grasp, stop, crawl and finger occasionally (1-33% of the time)
Climbing and walking frequently (34-66% of the time)
Requires use of both feet on a continuous basis
Requires use of both hands for simple grasping, firm grasping, fine manipulation and repetitive actions on a continuous basis
Ability to read, write, hear, see, speak and have agility on a continuous basis
Reading computer screen or other electronic devices
Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment
Work in areas of fluctuating temperature
PPE required: Steel-toed/safety footwear, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Cut resistant Safety Gloves, Hair Net, Beard Net

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience preferred
Experience operating hand jacks, electric pallet jacks and forklifts preferred
Some experience in duties of qualified Sheet Fed Cutting Operator, including make readies and operation
Some experience on cutting machinery similar or same as Sheet fed cutting equipment such as: Bobst 102, Bobst 162 CER, Bobst 1600 ER, Bobst 103, and Bobst 126-BMA
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
Company issued Fork Truck Operator’s License

Responsibilities

Assist cutting operator with all functions related to the cutting process
Verify proper job before feeding the press
Proper press maintenance and lubrication
Provide daily quality checklist when inspecting pallets after cutting
Assist with make ready and preventive maintenance activities
Assist with running jobs with embossing inline
Keeps daily time and materials usage reports and records information in reporting system
Assist with the dissembling of machines to perform minor repairs or replace broken or worn parts, using hand tools
May perform hand packing as needed
Other duties as assigned.