American Packaging Corporation · 1 month ago
Engraving Technician
Columbus, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expAmerican Packaging Corporation is a leading flexible packaging converter in North America. The Engraving Technician is responsible for operating engraving equipment, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring smooth operations within the engraving line.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPrintingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Participate in training, embrace concepts of and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals to aid American Packaging Corporation’s efforts to achieve a zero-incident rate
Individual must be very self-motivated, have the ability to work independently, and take proactive steps towards solving identified problems. Must also be very willing to take on new projects as they develop
Drive 5S and complete required cleaning tasks - some daily, weekly or monthly requirements
Proficiency in operating all equipment within the engraving line. Must be able to cross train in the department and work towards proficient knowledge in running the entire engraving line. This includes but not limited to CFM, Engraver, Plating, Proofing, H2O, Chemistry, Collage, QC Inspection and other duties as assigned
High Aptitude for learning multiple positions in a cross functional department. Pay increases are based off proficiency targets
Launch cylinders into all branches of workflow
Participate in Help Chain for troubleshooting of staffed and unstaffed shifts of the Engraving Operation
Aptitude in the use of precision measuring devices (i.e., micrometers, profilometers, dial indicators, etc.)
Provide first level assessment and resolution for production issues in the Engraving Operation including applicable reporting
Responsible for resolving any issues within the engraving process. Ensure the smooth operation of the automated line for on time delivery of engravings
Coordinate and prep bases to be shipped to Deforest and Returned to the Columbus towers
Full understanding of the quality characteristics of an engraving and the relationship of each process step in their achievement
Complete digital records and shift reports as required
Understand and navigate the computer control station of the Engraving Operation. Sequence the various production tasks to deliver schedule requirements
Perform daily inspection, calibration, adjustment, and repair of the quality assurance equipment of the Engraving Operation
Insure daily that consumables related to Cylinder Preparation are at target levels. Submit material requisitions as needed
Train new Automation Line Techs in areas of proficiency
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate/Bachelor's degree (A. A./B.S.) or equivalent from two-year college/four-year college or technical school; with one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
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
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
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits
401(k) plans
Tuition reimbursement programs
Company
American Packaging Corporation
American Packaging Corporation is a packaging company that offers custom packaging solutions for companies.
1001-5000 employees
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Peter Schottland
CEO/Co-Chairman of American Packaging Corp.
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