Laminator Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laminator Assistant to join our Packaging Operations team at Packing Corp Of America. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of our laminating machines, maintaining high-quality standards, and collaborating with colleagues to achieve production goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quality checks and report any sheet quality issues to the Single Face Operator and Laminator Operator.
• Set up and operate the downstacker section of the machine, troubleshoot mechanical issues as required.
• Lay mylar over label to determine die-cut lead edge and determine print registration tolerances.
• Communicate with the crew to maximize efficiency of the machine through communication of quality problems.
• Train with and assist the Laminator Operator with job duties.
• Perform duties of Operator during breaks, which will require setting up the feeder.
• Maintain a neat and orderly area and perform housekeeping duties.
• Adhere to all safety and work rules, company policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work on elevated surfaces, frequently climbing up and down stairs.
• Must be able to stand constantly, bend, and reach with arms frequently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds if the machine is not equipped with a pallet inserter.
• Basic math functions, such as addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience in a press/laminating department.

What We Offer:

Packing Corp Of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive hourly rate of $23.91 and opportunities for professional growth and development.