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Paper Bag Machine Operator

Gelpac, Cincinnati, OH, United States


Description
ProAmpac is one of the leading global flexible packaging companies. We are an essential employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cincinnati, Ohio facility.

If you want to be part of a team and help produce items essential to everyday life, this is the position for you. Our pay and benefits are competitive along with 11 paid holidays and a great wellness program.

This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your production, manufacturing, or warehouse experience and learn valuable niche skills that are in high demand, along with earning great pay and outstanding benefits.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

Outstanding Benefits

11 Paid Holidays

Vacation

Personal Days

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

$3,000 Referral Program for every employee you bring onboard

Premium pay built into your shift schedule (1.25 hour night shift)

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Possible Same-day job offers may be extended!

Major Function
Responsible to operate paper bag machines in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules, and keep work area clean.

Primary Duties

Perform timely and thorough quality checks throughout the shift and record them on your shift report. Packer/Inspectors are required to perform quality checks every half hour.

Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor or lead person.

Run and catch on a machine or run 2–3 machines with help of an assistant.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

Minimum 2-year product (plastics) or industry specific (converting) machine experience is highly preferred

Minimum 2-year manufacturing experience is required

Job Stability – minimum 1 job in last 2 years or 2 jobs in last 5 years

Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)

Strong math and measurement skills

Ability to work well in a team and as an independent contributor

Additionally, You Will Be Responsible For The Following

Run Equipment: you will run a paper bag machine with help of a packer; perform any light maintenance needed on assigned machine and communicate any major issues to supervisor or lead.

Follow Instructions: you will read, understand, and follow all work instructions to produce product that meets standards (production, scrap and quality).

Ensure Compliance: you will ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements and will maintain good housekeeping practices in accordance with AIB/ISO standards. You will maintain quality of products being produced at or above the required specifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Category: Operations / Production / Manufacturing. Full-Time.

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