Machine Assistant Operator (Flexo) - 2nd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America•Lancaster, PA

22d

About The Position

The Machine Assistant Operator supports operation of a Flexo machine by setting up rails, print, and die-cut sections according to proper setup techniques. The role monitors product quality and equipment condition, assists other machine team members, completes production and safety documentation, and helps maintain safe, efficient operations in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, 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 using proper setup techniques.
Inspect dies before and after each run and ensure necessary repairs are made before the next run.
Ensure all cutting-die bolts 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 duties.
Complete production data, machine operational status, safety data, and quality data reports accurately and on time.
Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Complete annual food packaging safety training and report discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns.
Follow company policies and procedures, including safety requirements and good housekeeping practices.
Adhere to the production schedule and recommend schedule improvements to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
Report unusual scheduling issues to the Supervisor.