Converting-General Laborer

YORK CONTAINER COMPANY MIDWEST•Gilberts, IL

35d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Assist the operator and assistant in the setup and running of machine, with a focus on time saving practices to limit downtime and setup times. Ensure a quality product is being released to our customers.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED preferred.
A minimum of 2 years’ corrugated experience or related manufacturing industry preferred.
Ability to proficiently use hand tools, small power tools, computerized set up process relating to assigned equipment.
Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot problems independently and as a team.
Ability to keep assigned equipment and related tooling maintained and organized.
Strong organizational skills.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Basic computer skills.
Must be able to read supplied order sheets.
Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues.

Responsibilities

Assist the operator and assistant in the setup and running of machine, with a focus on time saving practices to limit downtime and setup times.
Ensure a quality product is being released to our customers.
Limit scrap waste, Deliver scrap waste to proper dept when scrap truck is full, and accurately tag for waste reporting.
Collect top and bottom sheets (dunnage) to expedite converting process.
Pack products for shipment as specified for individual orders.
Learn and practice good lock out/ tag out procedures.
Follow reporting processes for accurate completion of production paperwork and CTI/HRMS.
Hang print plates, mount die boards and handle ink.
Read and understand production order copy for every production run, and assist operator in ensuring quality (includes basic corrugated terminology).
Understand machine mechanical functionality, and conduct in depth cleaning of press when scheduled.
Run press in case of operator unavailability.
Work overtime as production needs require.
Exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain an acceptable appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, dependability, reliability, self sufficiency, communicate effectively with co-workers.
Work with accuracy, efficiency and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible.
Perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.