Printing Roll Tender I

Graphic Packaging Careers•Monroe, LA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Graphic Packaging International is a leader in the packaging industry, serving hundreds of the world’s most recognized brands. You’ve probably purchased food, beverages or other consumer products sold in our packaging. The Printing Roll Tender I position is responsible for positioning rolls of paper at the unwind station, ensuring accuracy and compliance of operator documentation, performing quality checks, setting up and maintaining auto splicing units, scanning production orders, stripping cores, making roll size change adjustments, and performing preventative and routine maintenance on equipment. This role also involves understanding and monitoring the 5S system, assisting other departments as needed, and communicating machine and department issues effectively with data-based solutions. The company produces paper cups, beverage carriers, and microwave trays, among other packaging solutions, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with over 25,000 employees in more than 130 locations worldwide. They emphasize environmental responsibility, workplace diversity, and offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively in order to establish a strong working relationship with all team members.
This position warrants continuous walking, twisting, bending, stooping and lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in an environment that is dusty, noisy, hot and humid.
Must be able to work any shift and work overtime with short notice.
Must be able to visually identify quality issues.

Nice To Haves

Industrial Maintenance experience preferred
OSHA 10 Hour certification preferred

Responsibilities

Understands and follows all safe operating procedures.
Continuous walking, standing, constant pulling and turning movements that are associated with moving the cartons across an air table.
Responsible for positioning 5000 pound rolls of paper at the unwind station using an air pallet.
Complies with all company and department safety, quality, productivity and security procedures.
Ensures accuracy and compliance of operator documentation involving all aspects of the assigned machines. This includes production reports, specification verification, quality requirements, machine logbooks and checklists.
Completes quality checks on rolls before mounting on cutter or printing press.
Sets up and maintains auto splicing unit.
Scans production order into SAP.
Strips cores.
Communicates all machine and department issues effectively to department manager and supervisors and presents data based solutions in keeping with Continuous Improvement Objectives.
Makes roll size change adjustments.
Performs other duties as assigned by department manager.
Understands and monitors the 5S system and takes full ownership of working environment.
Assist other departments as needed and when possible, to improve and optimize up-time, productivity, waste and quality.
Completes preventative and routine maintenance on unwind/splicer/festoon/infeed or rollstand to include: oiling, greasing and cleaning.
Records preventative maintenance activities into SAP.