Doctor Winder Operator

American Packaging Corporation•Story City, IA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you’ll find the packaging career you’ve been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC’s longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We’re constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row. It’s how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future. LOCATION: Story City, IA SHIFT : Days, 7am-7pm SUMMARY: Identifies and segregates defective material within individual slit rolls. Combines leftover good material into finished rolls and palletizes for shipment to the customer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Facilitate on the job training and instruction for team members on the correct use of tools and equipment to ensure proper safety and operating procedures are followed. Mounts slit rolls of product onto shaft of machine using lift cart. Removes rolls as well. Sets up and makes necessary adjustments to the machine. Must be able to identify defects and splice good material together per spec. Reads and understands specs of products being run. Must know packaging materials required for palletizing finished product also. Occasionally uses hand tools to prepare packaging materials. Completes daily production reports. Operates stretch wrap machine to wrap finished pallets. Regularly cleans machine and surrounding area. Actively participates in safety programs and makes safety observations. Follows plant safety rules. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
This position may require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs – reference your department-specific JHA (job hazard analysis) for departmental lifting restrictions.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Dr Winder experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Facilitate on the job training and instruction for team members on the correct use of tools and equipment to ensure proper safety and operating procedures are followed.
Mounts slit rolls of product onto shaft of machine using lift cart.
Removes rolls as well.
Sets up and makes necessary adjustments to the machine.
Must be able to identify defects and splice good material together per spec.
Reads and understands specs of products being run.
Must know packaging materials required for palletizing finished product also.
Occasionally uses hand tools to prepare packaging materials.
Completes daily production reports.
Operates stretch wrap machine to wrap finished pallets.
Regularly cleans machine and surrounding area.
Actively participates in safety programs and makes safety observations.
Follows plant safety rules.
Other duties as assigned.