Machine Helper

Packaging Corporation of America • Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

The Machine Helper works as part of a team supporting manufacturing operations, with the goal of increasing productivity and reducing downtime and waste. The role also contributes to plant and facilities-related work and assists with jobs across the plant floor. The position follows company safety rules and lock-out/tag-out procedures and maintains the shop and shop equipment according to 5S standards. Other duties may be assigned. The role may require stacking parts weighing up to 30 pounds for periods of up to 12 hours.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Passion for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Willingness to work first and third shifts.
• Good attendance record.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to work closely with other production personnel.
• Ability to share ideas to solve problems.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in packaging or another manufacturing environment.
• Understanding that temperatures and work volumes may vary.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations as part of a team to increase productivity and reduce downtime and waste.
• Participate in plant and facilities-related work and assist with jobs throughout the plant floor.
• Follow company safety rules and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Maintain the shop and shop equipment according to 5S standards.
• Work closely with production personnel and share ideas to solve important problems.
• Work with urgency to reduce machine downtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Stack parts weighing up to 30 pounds for periods of up to 12 hours, when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED