Packaging Assistant

23 hours ago

Grand Rapids MI USA, United States Pregis Full time
Job Title: Assistant Operator / Extrusion Technician Night Shift

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Operator/Extrusion Technician to join our team at Pregis. As a key member of our production team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support to the production team, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Assist with quality control inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
  • Perform basic quality tests on products using specified equipment and procedures.
  • Record test results accurately and report any deviations from quality standards to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with quality control inspections and audits as directed by supervisors.
  • Verify that all equipment settings and parameters align with setup guides and customer specifications.
  • Perform roll changes on the winder according to production needs.
  • Take samples and retains of finished products for quality control purposes.
  • Cut cores and prep packaging supplies as necessary for finished products.
  • Prepare labels and follow packaging instructions for finished products.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of finished products to prevent damage or contamination.
  • Monitor material shortage alarms on the machine and respond promptly to prevent production delays.
  • Assist the operator with maintaining resin levels on the line to ensure continuous operation.
  • Manage resin supplies for the production line, ensuring an adequate supply is available to support continuous operation.
  • Support technicians with bubble start procedures at the beginning of production runs, including assisting with screen changes and die lip cleanings as necessary.
  • Aid in shutdown procedures and cleaning tasks at the end of production runs.
  • Assist with cutting out air and setting up treatments as required to ensure a smooth transition into production on the line.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a science-related field preferred.
  • Experience with quality in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to read a ruler, scale, and micrometer.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality.
  • Works successfully independently and collaboratively across teams.
  • Problem Solving / Analytical thinking.
  • Team leading/coaching in quality related scenarios.
  • Organizational Skills.
  • Time Management.
  • Customer/Client Focus.
  • Collaboration / Team Player.
  • Report/Procedure Reading and Writing.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Adaptability to changing work environments and tasks.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
Physical Requirements:
  • Adhere to physical requirements, including being able to lift 55lbs above your waist, move up and down several sets of stairs to perform certain tasks, and be on your feet for 12 hours.

Pregis is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

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