Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Kendall Packaging Corporation • Pittsburg, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kendall Packaging Corporation is the preferred flexible packaging manufacturer and on-time industry leader for custom-manufactured barrier needs. This role involves setting up and operating presses to produce product to customer specifications, meeting delivery requirements and meeting or exceeding quality standards.

Requirements

• Education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.
• Three to twelve months related experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
• Ability to operate a slitter machine.
• Ability to operate a forklift truck, hand trucks, a hoist and hand jacks.
• Ability to operate a variety of small hand tools.
• Regularly required to stand.
• Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls; reach above shoulders; and talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; taste or smell; and use foot/feet to operate machine.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Plan the efficient operation of jobs to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Direct the activities of and oversee the training of Press Assistants.
• Select proper materials, solvents, film, and setup for press operation.
• Match colors to customer requirements.
• Effectively trouble shoot and correct print defects.
• Pull out sleeves, load film, load sleeves.
• Set up and operate press, to required specifications.
• Check running film for flaws and splices.
• Remove completed product from the presses.
• Clean presses and pumps according to required standards.
• Pull stock out of storage as needed.
• Complete, maintain all required reporting.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
• Adhere to the GMP Policy

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Increased Off-Shift Premiums ($2.00)
• Three (3) - Personal Days
• Ten (10) - Paid Holidays
• Four (4) Hours - Paid Volunteer Time Off
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Match
• Access to On-Site Fitness Center & Personal Trainer

What This Job Offers

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