Finishing Operator Position Available In Smith, Tennessee

Finishing Operator Location:

Gordonsville (38563)

• Tennessee, United States

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Other Industries & Skills:

Health, Nursing & Social Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing

Advertiser:

Graphic Packaging International, Inc.

Job ID:

132000481

Posted On:

15 June 2025
Sets up and operates straight-line gluers and related peripheral / supporting equipment for the purpose of manufacturing folded and glued cartons

• Stacks box blanks in feed mechanism
• Observes automatic feeding, folding, and gluing of box blanks to detect machine malfunctions
• Inspects completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to work order specifications, and adjust machinery as necessary to correct variations
• Packs finished product (kick) into corrugate boxes
• Palletizes finished product by stacking finished cases onto pallets
• Prints labels and visually inspects them for accuracy
• Keeps daily time and materials usage reports and records information in SAP and PEAK, in a computer program.
• Performs Preventative Maintenance
• Disassembles machines to maintain, repair, or replace broken or worn parts, using hand tools
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Ability to work at least eight hour shifts, up to twelve hour shifts in twenty-four hour day.
• Gluer Operator; Installs and adjust guide assemblies, forming bars, and folding mechanisms according to box blank dimensions and work order specifications, using hand tools
• Gluer Operator; Moves controls to regulate tension on pressure rolls, to synchronize speed of machine components, and to adjust pressure of the glue
• Gluer Operator; Adjusts machine controls to correct variations
• Gluer Operator; Monitors pressure of the glue
  Shares an obligation to protect and strengthen Graphic Packaging International’s good reputation in our relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, competitors, investors, and governmental agencies, and to act consistently with our core values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Relationships, and Teamwork Required Skills
• High School Diploma, GED
• Basic computer skills, data entry
  Visual Color Discrimination, the ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of colors

Physical Demand Levels of Work:

Lifting Medium Occasional 21-50 lbs Frequent 11-25lbs Required Experience At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more about us at graphicpkg. Inspired Packaging. A World of Difference. Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. Apply For This Job Add to job basket Email me jobs Find similar jobs Jobs for Graphic Packaging In