Operative

Graphic Packaging Careers•Barling, AR

18h•Onsite

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Self-Motivated
Problem solving/critical thinking
Organizational skills
Work well with others

Nice To Haves

Display work habits that set an example for peers.
Prior manufacturing experience
Work with others to help improve efficiency in various tasks

Responsibilities

Convert work-in-process loads from the printing department from sheeted stock to individual cartons.
This process periodically requires the lifting and movement of many heavy job-related tools and requires troubleshooting various issues as they arise.
Managing time on the machine to maximize efficiency while completing all procedures and documentation regarding the cutting process in a safe manner.
Follow all Plant rules, Processes, Hygiene, and Allergens procedures, related to production of Safe Quality Foods.
Report to person of authority to record any potentially unsafe conditions which may result in unsafe foods or noncompliance to SQF related procedures.
Participate in SQF Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, SQF audits, validation, and verification activities) as required.
Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
Report any potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints to a person of authority to record and/or correct the situation.
Ensures all products are manufactured to company/customer specifications
Documents all defects in GainSeeker and place them in the appropriate area
Verifying the correct stack and layer count on each job
Changing knives and scores as needed
Accurately reporting Downtime
Accurately reporting Processed scrap
Accurately reporting Issue and reversal of loads
Accurately reporting Confirmation of loads
Obtain needed materials
Have all required tooling staged and ready
Assist with the Make Ready process
Troubleshoot issues regarding cutting off, feeder trips and piling up of waste
Perform preventative maintenance as required
Report damaged goods to CI
Mentor/training others to perform this job duty
Perform Daily Housekeeping tasks
Daily pallet jack inspection
Sweeping designated department/area
Emptying recycling bins
Greasing stripper/blanker bushings
Paint cutter and other areas of the department as needed
Ensure that New Hires or General Helpers assigned to the equipment are correctly/effectively trained to perform task meant to maintain a running cutter.