Gelpac ยท 1 month ago
Extrusion Machine Assistant
Wrightstown, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGelpac is a leading global flexible packaging company that sets industry trends through collaboration and innovation. The Extrusion Machine Assistant will be responsible for machine setup, operation, quality control, and maintaining safety standards in a climate-controlled environment.
ManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Recognize equipment hazards (e.g., blades, heat, high voltage, etc.)
Follow safety procedures (e.g., lockout/tagout, PPE, etc.)
Thread machines and set up for different web paths
Adjust unwind for splicing (3", 6", 12" cores) and perform flying and manual splices
Prepare and handle raw materials and resins
Safely load/unload rolls and change rubber/chill rolls
Properly manage waste and scrap materials
Check substrate smoothness and identify paper defects
Read specifications and set up machines to meet those requirements
Complete PIV safety pre-checks and inspections
Safely move materials with forklifts and clamp trucks
Keep machine areas stocked with materials
Store and dispose of waste materials properly
Qualification
Required
High School or better
Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Benefits
Clean, climate-controlled work environment
Employees receive time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays!
Stable employment with a growing company
Paid vacation and personal time
11 paid holidays
401K match
Comprehensive benefit package
Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
Employee Assistance Program
Career development
Gainshare and attendance bonuses!
Company
Gelpac
Gelpac is a supplier of high performance packaging solutions had modest beginnings.
Founded in 1956
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-03-13Acquired
2021-09-22Secondary Market
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