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ProAmpac · 2 hours ago

Set Up Bag Technician - 1st shift (Temp to Hire)

Buffalo, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$20/hr - $21/hr

5+ years exp

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company providing creative packaging solutions and industry-leading customer service. They are seeking a qualified Set-Up Technician for the 1st shift to set up and operate bag machines, troubleshoot issues, and ensure production schedules are met.

Customer ServiceManufacturingPackaging Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Set up bag machines according to customer orders by making appropriate adjustments to the bag machines, changing rolls promptly, and ensuring a constant supply of materials for the bag operators

Troubleshoot and fix set up issues to ensure a quality pouch is being produced

Communicate with bag operators to ensure staying on production schedule and continuous operation

Operate the bag machines while the operators are at lunch or break

Organize the workplace by using a hand truck to move the finished product to the correct location, record and dispose of scrap and garbage, and maintain work area per Safe Quality Food requirement by the end of the shift

Assist with special projects as required

Train new employees in the different job functions in the bag department

Work effectively with all departments to develop multi-functional solutions for customers

Maintain a customer-focused perspective in all bag operating functions to ensure that customer needs are successfully met

Perform job duties accurately so that other personnel and departments, and customers, receive correct information and/or product

Adhere to all ProAmpac policies and procedures to ensure safety, quality, and appropriate conduct within the workplace

Qualification

Bag machine setupTroubleshooting machineryMechanical abilityFlexographic packaging knowledgeMulti-tasking skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent education

Minimum of 5 years as a bag operator or other equivalent experience

Excellent communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills to communicate effectively with Bag Operators and other personnel

Ability to read, comprehend and write, and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or fellow employees

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

Ability to carry out instructions given in written, oral or diagram form and to handle problems involving several variables in standardized situations

Strong mechanical ability to make finite adjustments to machinery and use tools to help with these adjustments

Strong ability to communicate professionally with others

Preferred

Knowledge of flexographic packaging is a plus

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid parental leave

Life Insurance

Generous 401k company match!

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Paid Lunch Break!!

Safety shoe and glasses allotment

Generous employee referral program

ProAmpac’s Employee Assistance Fund

And much, much more.

Company

ProAmpac

ProAmpac supplies flexible and paper‑based packaging solutions for a wide range of industries.

Founded in 2015

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.proampac.com

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