Flexo Assistant

Packaging Corporation of America•San Bernardino, CA

About The Position

The Flexo Assistant supports operation of a Flexo machine by setting up rails, print, and die-cut sections using proper setup techniques. The role monitors product quality and equipment, assists other machine team members, and helps meet production, cost, quality, and service goals. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, and overtime may be required on short notice, including weekdays and weekends.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and on weekends.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
Ability to work within a team and communicate effectively with team members.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
Six months of experience working on a Flexo machine.

Responsibilities

Set up rails, print, and die-cut sections on the Flexo machine accurately using proper setup techniques.
Inspect dies before and after each run and ensure necessary repairs are made before the next run.
Ensure all bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.
Monitor box quality, including loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
Check rolls for damage.
Maximize equipment utilization by operating machinery at available capacity and speed.
Assist the Operator, Assistant Operator, and Utility with machine job duties.
Complete required reports accurately and on time, including production data, machine operational status, safety data, and quality data.
Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Complete annual food packaging safety training.
Report discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns.
Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety requirements and good housekeeping.
Adhere to the production schedule and recommend ways to optimize it to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
Report unusual scheduling issues to the Supervisor.