Cup Operator

Graphic Packaging Careers • Visalia, KY

133d • $21 - $27

About The Position

The Cup Room Operator (CRT) is responsible for maintaining the operation of heat seal and glue seal machines for the production of paper cups. CRT’s will ensure machines are kept clean and in good working conditions and are responsible for cleaning any spills in the production area. CRT’s monitor the operation of the machines, checking fluids, make adjustments and maintaining cleanliness so that the machines can continue running properly. CRT is also responsible for loading paper stock into the machine for the production of paper cups. CRT will communicate any quality problems with the Quality Dept and packers.

Requirements

• 1-2+ years recent experience manufacturing/industrial machine operator experience required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with scheduled breaks.
• Prior experience utilizing pallet jack – highly preferred.
• Must be able to walk around machine/equipment frequently; surfaces are mostly concrete.
• Must be able to lift/carry weight approximately 35 lbs; the average distance carried is approximately 5 feet– 10 feet.
• Must be able to use a two-step stepstool, and 6 feet – 10 feet ladders with rails and a platform at the top for standing in order to access the equipment for inspection/maintenance/repair.
• Must be able to bend forward momentarily up to 90 degrees when repairing or maintaining machines.
• Must be able to reach between waist and shoulder height which occurs on a frequent basis.
• Must have the ability to work in a high paced and multi-task environment.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operation of heat seal and glue seal machines for paper cup production.
• Ensure machines are kept clean and in good working condition.
• Clean any spills in the production area.
• Monitor operation of machines, checking fluids and making adjustments.
• Load paper stock into the machine for production.
• Communicate quality problems with the Quality Dept and packers.

Benefits

• Competitive pay ranging from $21.98 to $27.97.
• Comprehensive safety procedures and policies.
• Opportunities for overtime including weekends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees