Feeder Operator

Graphic Packaging Careers•Elk Grove Township, IL

1d•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 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

Must be able to speak, read and write English.
Need to have basic math skills.
Manufacturing experience preferred
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.

Nice To Haves

Floor helper experience preferred but not required.
Mechanical aptitude a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the loading of blank sheets onto printing press.
Assisting the press crew with preparation, maintenance and running of press.
Understanding and aligning business operations and cutting department as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with GPI business, cultural, financial and operational objectives.
Loading printing presses with stock, also working with PEAK and SAP, to insure proper inventory control.
Checks for proper size, job number, customer name, stock type and caliper.
Reconciling all sheeted materials needed for each job.
Assisting with preparation of next job to be printed (press make ready) upon completion of current running job.
Performing any duties assigned by 1st Press Operator to keep printing press running.
Assisting with monthly cleaning of press (ERM’S).