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Assist in the daily operations of the Rotogravure press, including machine set-up, changeovers, and monitoring production quality. Responsible for maintaining ink viscosities, managing waste logs, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous manufacturing experience preferred. Candidates must possess basic mathematical skills and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Full job description
Description
At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you’ll find the packaging career you’ve been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC’s longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We’re constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row. It’s how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.
LOCATION: Columbus, WI
SHIFT: Rotating 1st and 2nd (2 week rotation)
SUMMARY: Assist in daily operations of the Rotogravure press.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Participates in training, embrace concepts of and actively practice the STOP Safety Program fundamentals to aid American Packaging Corporation’s efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate.
Retrieves all necessary set up information/specifications/guidelines and follows instructions on the job jacket.
Completes all machine changeover/set-up processes minimizing machine downtime and meeting or exceeding set-up standard requirements. Develop set up procedure documentation as required.
Correctly completes daily production sheets, process condition sheets, waste logs, final release forms, ink paperwork and quality inspection logs. Ensure job order information (size, construction, print position, packing instructions, adhesive structures, proper substrates being used) corresponds with the product being manufactured.
Safely, efficiently and effectively assists with the assigned production machinery equipment monitoring quality, production and waste adhering to all customer specifications.
Ensures immediate work area and work areas for which Machine Operator has responsibility are free of clutter and debris. Perform all cleaning/sanitation responsibilities, safely using all required cleaning solutions and protective equipment.
Removes rolls from rewind, hangs rolls on rewind, makes up doctor blades, preps print carriages, brings correct inks and lacquers to the press, configures ink ratios, disposes of ink, solvents and lacquers, maintains ink viscosities and cuts cores.
Ability to operate the viscosity control system.
Ensures all required on-line quality data is properly documented.
Monitors all quality requirements as outlined by company procedure and specification. Completes necessary sheets for quality checks.
Actively participates in safety programs and completes required safety observations. Understands and follows plant safety rules.
Attends and participates in all scheduled meetings (Continuous Quality Improvement, safety, special projects, departmental, etc.).
Able to work all scheduled shifts and required overtime hours.
Trains new employees as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the 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 apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform 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 is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. This position may require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs – reference your department-specific JHA (job hazard analysis) for departmental lifting restrictions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at [email protected].
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American Packaging Corporation (APC) is a family-owned flexible packaging converter in the North American packaging industry. With over a century of experience serving a wide range of markets, APC specializes in flexographic, rotogravure and digital printing, multi-ply extrusion, and adhesive lamination and coating of film, paper, and foil, as well as pouch and bag fabrication to meet a variety of requirements. Today, APC operates six Centers of Excellence in the United States with more than 1,400 talented, motivated professionals, including nationwide sales representatives and field technical support.
At APC, we’ve built a reputation as the go-to source for effective solutions in flexible and specialty packaging serving the unique needs of many industries and even the most demanding applications. We deliver high performance and innovative materials, unparalleled customer service, and a high-quality product.
While our products lead the industry, it’s our process that truly sets us apart. We start by listening—really listening—to your unique needs, your timelines, and your budgets. From there, we work with you every step of the way to create a customized solution that respects your brand’s hard-earned reputation for quality. And we deliver—on time, on brand and on budget. It’s why we say with confidence that APC delivers the total package.
Focused Markets include Food, Beverage, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Personal Care, Home & Household Products, Pet Care, Lawn Care, and other Specialty items.
Our Locations:
Rotogravure Printing and Laminating Centers of Excellence:
Columbus, Wisconsin (HQ)
DeForest, Wisconsin
Flexographic Printing and Laminating Centers of Excellence:
Story City, Iowa
Chili, New York
Cedar City, Utah
Engineered Laminations & Coatings Center of Excellence:
Rochester, New York
Chili, New York
Digital Printing and Laminating Center of Excellence
Columbus, Wisconsin
Story City, Iowa
Offices: 100 APC Way, Columbus, WI 53925, US · 777 Driving Park Avenue, Rochester, NY 14613, US · 103 West Broad Street, Story City, IA 50248, US · 100 APC Drive, Chili, NY 14428, US · 751 Shonkoo Way, DeForest, WI 53532, US
Engineered Laminations & CoatingsFlexographic Printing & LaminatingRotogravure Printing & LaminatingDigital Printing TechnologyAmerican Packaging Center for Packaging InnovationSustainable PackagingPreformed Bags & Pouch CapabilitiesIn-house Platemaking100% Process MonitoredDigital Watermarks
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