Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments; operates in line systems with minimal supervision including manual duties such as handpacking
Perform makeready/changeover machine setups according to production schedules
Assist in the completion of duties surrounding preventative maintenance tasks
Consistently look for improvements and efficiencies to reduce waste and increase production within quality standards set
Recognize and drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively recognize unsafe conditions or behaviors
Ensure that all materials related to the job ticket are scanned into Plex when used and that scrap is recorded correctly once material has been consumed completely
Perform required quality inspections and tests, while maintaining accurate records of results
Maintain and clean machines and working area as needed
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
2+ years experience operating production machinery
Previous lead/leadership experience in a manufacturing, military, or industrial environment
Previous experience in web manufacturing, converting, or other high-volume production operations
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
This role works rotating 12 hour shifts, on a 5-2-2-5 schedule
What Will Put You Ahead
3+ years of experience as a paper setter, operator, tender, or printing process experience such as offset printing, digital printing, web printing, or corrugating or converting experience, including inspecting quality of printed materials for alignment, registration and print defects
2+ years of experience working in a maintenance department
Experience with the make ready process to prepare equipment for a new job
Experience trouble shooting machine setup, adjusting machines and solutioning key issues safely
Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
Other Considerations/Physical Requirements
This role will perform tasks such as lifting up to 35lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, sitting, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, and high-volume environment
This role will be on your feet for prolonged periods of time and lift 35lbs occasionally
For this role, we anticipate paying $33.00 per hour.
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day –to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
