Production Machine Technician

1 week ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States GLT Packaging Full time
Job Overview

At GLT Packaging, we prioritize the development and advancement of our workforce. Our ongoing dedication to operational excellence, safety, and client satisfaction has positioned us to expand our capabilities. We are thrilled to introduce a new opportunity for a 3rd shift Production Machine Technician. This role offers high visibility and the chance to make a significant contribution within a newly established operational team. Comprehensive training will be provided during the 1st shift with seasoned operators, allowing you to refine your skills and address any inquiries before transitioning to the 3rd shift. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are eager to work with a team focused on mutual success, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and guide a small team of assistants and material handlers.
  • Prepare jobs in accordance with general specifications, interpreting blueprints and specifications to ensure quality aligns with customer expectations.
  • Collaborate directly with management and maintenance to resolve operational challenges.
  • Understand plant directives and communicate a strategy to meet expectations.
  • Foster a positive and cooperative atmosphere with customers, colleagues, subordinates, and management. Engage in quality improvement initiatives to ensure departmental activities meet or exceed quality, service, and performance standards.
  • Maintain a strong attendance record and set a standard for punctuality.
  • Exemplify safe work practices, ensuring work areas are free from hazards that could lead to injuries or accidents. Report any unsafe conditions to management.
  • Conduct ongoing quality inspections to guarantee products meet established standards.
  • Operate die-cutting machinery according to job orders and established procedures.
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance and maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the work area.
  • Report tooling issues to the supervisor.
  • Complete tasks within established standards, meeting or exceeding machine setup and run rate goals.
  • Execute additional duties as assigned by supervision or management.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours daily.
  • Capability to work around moving, vibrating, rotating, and articulating machine parts while exposed to noise.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds consistently or frequently.
  • Capacity to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and reach regularly.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in the corrugated industry operating rotary machines is preferred.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure down to 1/16 of an inch.
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints and basic diagrams. Must be able to interpret manufacturing specifications, apply shop math, and utilize measuring instruments (tape measures, calipers, stopwatches, gauges, calculators, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Willingness to work all shifts and required overtime as necessary, typically involving up to 10-hour shifts and 6-hour Saturdays.
  • Effective communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities are essential.
  • Basic computer skills are required.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
Company Overview

Located in West Michigan, GLT Packaging is a corrugated sheet plant dedicated to producing high-quality packaging solutions for a wide array of industries. We serve sectors including food and beverage, healthcare, automotive, marine, and light industrial. Our commitment to precision manufacturing and dependable service ensures that each product meets the specific needs of our clients, providing durability and protection for their goods.



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