Lamination Operator (2nd Shift)
About The Position
Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cary, IL facility! ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing 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, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you. ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!
Requirements
- 3-5 years demonstrated experience running lamination equipment using flexible materials.
- Ability to work with all levels of employees.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Ensures job and materials are available and staged on floor prior to machine/job start.
- Perform line clearance and set up to begin job.
- Loads and unloads roll stock; perform material quality check.
- Assist in mixing prescribed adhesives, catalysts and solvents to the proper working viscosity.
- Assists in rotating and maintaining chemical inventory and supplies.
- Observes machine operation to detect defects or machine malfunction.
- Minor adjustments to be made with assistance from operator A.
- Document changes on Daily Production Sheet.
- Checks and records bond strengths utilizing the Instron machine as assigned.
- Performs minor machine maintenance; including daily and weekly PM.
- Report any necessary maintenance to Supervisor.
- Reports unsafe working conditions and safety concerns to Supervisor.
- Focus on Housekeeping, 5s responsibilities and GMP’s during shift production.
- Completes required documentation and enters data into the computer database accurately and timely.
- Participates in trainings and supports continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stage materials, pallets, adhesives, raw materials, required to maximize up-time.
- Prioritize materials for upcoming jobs on schedule.
- Accurately document downtime and description on production board.
- Ensure personal compliance with all company Quality System, Operational, and Human Resource policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety and housekeeping procedures.
- This individual is responsible for handling and disposing of any hazardous waste associated with printing and laminating processes in accordance with county, state and/or federal guidelines.
- Place hazardous waste into correct containers.
- Label and mark hazardous waste containers properly.
- Place hazardous waste containers in storage area.
- Obtain containers for hazardous waste storage.
- Handle hazardous waste containers properly including keeping waste containers closed when not in used and grounding and bonding during the transfer of flammables.
- Respond to hazardous waste emergencies and spills.
- Annual Hazardous Waste Management Training.
- Contingency Plan Training.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(K) with exceptional company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO), plus 11 holidays per calendar year
- Free life and short-term disability insurance
- Wellness, employee discount and rewards programs
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
