Finishing Operator
Finishing OperatorOperates machine that forms and glues flat cartons into finished cartons. They understand and align business operations and the Department as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with GPI business, cultural, financial and operational objectives. Primary Responsibilities are, but not limited to the following:
Adjusts forming bars to accommodate size of box to be shaped
Fills glue pots with adhesive and positions rollers to dispense glue onto paperboard
Observes machine operation to detect malfunction
Inspects cartons for flaws
SAP reporting
Make mechanical adjustments on machines
Other duties as assigned
Background / Experience: Manufacturing experience preferred
Qualification Requirements:
Excellent attendance
Ability to work independently
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Mechanical Skills: Ability to pass the pre-employment Mechanical Assessment
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Company issued Fork Truck Operator's license.
Essential Job Functions Include The Following:
Work Schedule: Employees are required to work 8-hour (M-F) or 12-hour (2-2-3) schedules including weekends. Occasional overtime is required.
Physical Demands: Sitting or standing, depending on changing job assignment, for extended periods. Awkward and/or repetitive movements. Lifting up to 50 lbs. Reading computer screen or other electronic devices. Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment. Work in areas of fluctuating temperature.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is regularly exposed to dust, fumes, heat, cold, vibration, toxic conditions, and potential work hazards. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Personal Protective Equipment (hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, hairnet) is required. Other PPE may be required for specific tasks.
GPI's Benefit Program Competitive Pay 401(k) w/employer matching Health & Welfare Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Short and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Various Voluntary benefits Adoption Assistance Program Employee Discount Programs Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year