3rd shift Production Team Member

Great Northern•Allentown, PA

10d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The 3rd shift Production Team Member accumulates, counts, and packs goods produced on the Vboard Machine. The role also inspects products as they come off the line for proper lamination and general printing appearance. The position is based at Great Northern Laminations’ Allentown, Pennsylvania facility and is scheduled from 10:00 p.m. to 6:15 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. Pay is $21.00 per hour plus a $2.00 per hour shift differential. The successful team member takes pride in their work, arrives on time, works safely and effectively with others, takes ownership of responsibilities, and looks for ways to continuously improve. The position may require working shifts of up to 12 hours to cover vacations and other absences, and assisting with other plant machine operations as needed. Great Northern describes its workplace as collaborative, team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable. The company offers opportunities to learn new skills and advance into positions with higher pay, both locally and nationally.

Requirements

Work safely and effectively with others.
Be punctual and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
Take pride in work and seek continuous improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities

Produce product at targeted production rates and waste goals.
Set a safe, steady machine speed that targets scheduled needs, productivity, and waste goals.
Plan and set up the correct paper, footage, caliper, and width for the customer order being produced.
Read and understand the computer-based production scheduling system and customer expectations.
Supply the appropriate type and amount of paper.
Monitor product quality and take action, informing the machine adjuster and others as needed.
Pack product according to quality standards.
Prepare skids for start-ups; build, band, stack, and wrap skids to customer specifications.
Work shifts of up to 12 hours when needed to cover vacations and other absences.
Assist with all phases of plant machine operations, including Legacy, as needed for breaks, vacations, changes, or special projects.
Stay up to date with ongoing machine improvements.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Foster lean thinking, sustain improvements, and follow lean initiatives.
Perform other duties as required by Production Supervisors or Management.
Accumulate, count, and pack goods produced on the Vboard Machine.
Inspect goods coming off the line for proper lamination and general printing appearance.

Benefits

Competitive 401(k) match and historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution.
9 paid holidays.
Paid vacation during the first year of employment.
Medical plan options.
Climate-controlled facility with a clean, comfortable breakroom.
Opportunities to advance career and compensation level.
Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed.
Ability to give and/or trade shifts with other team members.
Annual merit increases and market benchmarking to support competitive wages.
Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements.