Extrusion Machine Assistant

ProAmpac•Wrightstown, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a company that doesn't just keep up with the industry trends - we set them. Be a part of a team that consistently delivers top-tier products to clients worldwide. Our culture thrives on collaboration and innovation with competitive salary, and perks that recognize and reward you for wanting more. We will provide on the job training. ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Impact, and Involvement.

Requirements

Regularly use plant machinery which certification may be required.
Routinely works around moving equipment.
May need to get on and off equipment, stairs.
Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to type, hold, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operations certification

Responsibilities

Recognize equipment hazards (e.g., blades, heat, high voltage, etc.)
Follow safety procedures (e.g., lockout/tagout, PPE, etc.)
Thread machines and set up for different web paths.
Adjust unwind for splicing (3", 6", 12" cores) and perform flying and manual splices.
Prepare and handle raw materials and resins.
Safely load/unload rolls and change rubber/chill rolls.
Properly manage waste and scrap materials.
Check substrate smoothness and identify paper defects.
Read specifications and set up machines to meet those requirements.
Complete PIV safety pre-checks and inspections.
Safely move materials with forklifts and clamp trucks.
Keep machine areas stocked with materials.
Store and dispose of waste materials properly.
Uses forklift/clamp trucks to transport product.

Benefits

On the job training
Competitive salary
Perks that recognize and reward
Clean, climate-controlled work environment
Employees receive time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays!
Stable employment with a growing company
Paid vacation and personal time
11 paid holidays
401K match
Comprehensive benefit package
Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
Employee Assistance Program
Career development
Gainshare and attendance bonuses!