Extruder Assistant

Printpack • Villa Rica, GA

2d • $18 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, is seeking qualified candidates interested in becoming an Extruder Assistant at their VR2 facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia. This position involves assisting in the extrusion process, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean work environment. The role offers a competitive hourly wage with a night shift premium and opportunities for pay increases. Printpack is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• At least 1 year of experience operating a machine is preferred
• Last performance review was rated “Performer” or higher (Internal Candidates)
• No disciplinary actions beyond a written within the past 120 days (Internal Candidates)
• Must be in current position for at least 120 days (Internal Candidates)

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience operating a machine

Responsibilities

• Prepare printed rolls for lamination (primary unwind)
• Prepare back stock rolls for lamination (secondary unwind)
• Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing (both unwinds)
• Assist in removing rolls from rewind
• Remove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of job
• Keep box resins stocked and ensure wand is placed in resin
• Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup
• Perform daily housekeeping
• Remove and weigh waste from both unwinds
• Remove and weigh waste from rewind if necessary
• Make waste bales when baler is full

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life – after 30 days of employment
• 401K with company match
• Hourly Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual reviews with a potential for a pay rate increase
• Up to $120 for steel toed shoes
• Up to $135 for uniforms
• Up to $125 for prescription safety glasses
• Overtime

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed