Assistant Press Operator
About The Position
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Machinery (Hydraulics and Pneumatics). Ability to use hand tools to remove, install, and adjust parts of machine
- Ability to perform simple calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) and applies good mathematical reasoning
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively with little to no supervision
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to be detail oriented
- Positive work attitude and willingness to cooperate
- Participates in routine BBS/PBS activates as required
- Required to stand to perform all duties of the job
- Pushing/moving of raw material and equipment required. Weight range will be from 100 to 2000 lbs
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
Responsibilities
- Reads and understands job jacket to ensure production is run according to specification
- Assist in machine make-ready to set it up to run proper production
- Performs quality checks according to established procedures to ensure all Quality Standards (Color matches and Registration) are being met
- Performs machine trouble shooting and makes adjustments to correct quality or efficiency problems related to machine set up or mechanical defect
- Keeps all waste and scrap within company guidelines
- Assist in training of new employees and directing the daily duties of subordinates
- Makes sure correct inks are in place and are changed out when there is a copy change made on the Press
- Stages rolls of paper at the back of the press using air activated roll pusher, manually pushing rolls into final position
- Assist in removal of W.I.P pallets from press
- Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
- constant opportunities for advancement
- skills development
- advanced education programs
- training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
- company and industry training curricula
- support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
- Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
