Packaging Corporation of America · 14 hours ago
Production Associate
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company that focuses on delivering innovative packaging solutions. The Production Associate will work as part of a team to support manufacturing operations, aiming to enhance productivity while adhering to safety and operational standards.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures
Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards
Other duties as assigned
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours
Qualification
Required
Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed
Must be willing to work EVERY shift
Must have a good attendance record
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures
Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours
Preferred
Forklift experience is a plus
Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred
Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary
Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance
Excellent communication skills
Thrive in a cross-functional team environment
Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously
Benefits
2 weeks paid vacation, increasing with length of service
10 paid holiday plus 2 floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
Company
Packaging Corporation of America
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2000-01-28IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
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