Auto Folder Gluer Assistant- 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Auto Folder Gluer Assistant is responsible for supporting the operation of the Auto Folder Gluer machine, ensuring box quality, and maintaining efficient production. This role involves assisting with machine setup, monitoring quality control, proper stacking of finished boxes, and adhering to production schedules. The assistant will also be involved in training new crew members, completing reports, and proactive equipment maintenance. A key aspect of this role is working collaboratively with the crew to maximize operational efficiency and meet production goals. The position requires adherence to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines, including maintaining good housekeeping. Duties may be assigned and may change over time, and regular attendance and punctuality are essential.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED.
- Lifting up to 45 pounds.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
- Ability to work within a team, effectively communicating with members, and work independently.
- Ability to follow instruction and execute written and verbal instructions.
- Regular attendance and timeliness are required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
- Experience in folding/gluing machine work.
- Prior experience working as a crewmember on a machine crew.
Responsibilities
- Assist with machine set-up in accordance with proper setup techniques.
- Monitor box quality, including loose liner, scoring, folding, print, and glue application, and communicate quality issues.
- Ensure finished boxes are properly stacked for unitizing and/or palletizing.
- Understand and follow instructions on factory cards and from the operator.
- Maximize equipment utilization by assisting the operator to run machinery at available capacity and speed.
- Assist with training helper(s) on machine job duties.
- Complete necessary reports accurately and timely (Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Lean Enterprise and Quality Data).
- Turn in maintenance work orders for needed repairs and be proactive in equipment maintenance.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
- Adhere to the production schedule and make recommendations for optimization.
- Report any unusual scheduling issues to the Supervisor.
- Work with crew members for maximum efficiency.
- Switch duties with other crew members, which may include operating, feeding, pulling, stacking, and packing.
- Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
