Responsibilities
Picks up the required lanes of cut and printed blanks from the press delivery table
Jog Blanks and inspects for cutting or printing defects. Notifies operator when defects are present
Stack blanks on a pallet to the required height
Wraps full pallet with stretch wrap and places completed load tag on the pallet
Moves full pallets of blanks with manual pallet jack or electric pallet jack to material handling staging area
Assists with Make Ready on the press such as pulling cylinders, washing pumps, and changing gears
Understands how each section of the press operates
Perform blade changes properly
Assist with Machine maintenance and cleaning
Maintains a clean and orderly work area
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Previous experience working in a manufacturing or a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions
Ability to pile down handful of blanks weighting between 10 and 20 pounds on a consistent basis
Frequent bending to stack blanks on pallets
Required to stand while performing essential duties of the job
Lift and handle cutting dies and counter plates weighing up to 200 pounds with the assistance of other members of the press crew on an occasional basis
Lift and carry 5-gallon ink pails weighing 10 to 50 pounds on an occasional basis
Assists in lifting cylinders weighing up to 150 pounds using mechanical hoist on an occasional basis
Assist in lifting press rollers and stripper shells weighing up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and effectively with little to no supervision
Positive work attitude and willingness to cooperate
Ability to work in a team environment
The noise level in the work environment is consistently above 85 decibels
Able to work with dust from paper converting process
The employee constantly works near moving mechanical parts and lift trucks
Ambient temp and humidity may be elevated during the summer months
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.
Formerly Pactiv Evergreen