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Graphic Packaging International, LLC
Gluer Operator
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What they do
A Print Bindery or Finishing Worker operates equipment used to cut, fold, organize, and bind pages and covers for books.
$43,125 / year median in North Carolina
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Gluer Operator Winston Salem, NC If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. (https://career55.sapsf.eu/careers?company=graphicpac&career\_ns=job\_application&career\_job\_req\_id=14241)
- 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.
- 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.
- A World of Difference. Made Possible.
JOB SUMMARY
- Operates machine that forms and glues flat cartons into finished cartons. They understand and align business operations and the Department as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with GPI business, cultural, financial and operational objectives.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- _Job functions include, but are not limited to the following_ _:_ + Verifies that correct job is running based on production schedule + Adjusts forming bars to accommodate size of box to be shaped (perform make-ready) + Fills glue pots with adhesive and positions rollers to dispense glue onto paperboard + Observes machine operation to detect malfunction + Inspects cartons for flaws + Make mechanical adjustments on machines + Moves around Finishing Helpers to keep all glue lines adequately staffed + Verify based on production needs that Finishing area is properly stocked with supplies and coordinates with Purchasing to bring supplies in + Trains Finishing Helpers and Finishing Operator Assistants + Place requests for repairs in Maintenance Connection + Complete Daily Management boards as required including root cause and corrective action plans + Able to perform all duties of a Finishing Helper, when glue line is short-handed, such as: + Feeds cartons into machine bed + Continually keeps machine feed filled with paper cartons while machine is running + Communicates with operators/fork lift drivers to ensure there is an ample supply of die cut cartons available to be fed into gluer + Picks up cartons from conveyor and stacks it into cases + Check cartons for quality and excessive glue + Able to clear the line when machine gets jammed with the Carton Pack + Verify pallet labels for accuracy + Other duties as assigned.
BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE
- + Manufacturing experience preferred + To perform this job successfully, an individual must have excellent attendance, be able to work independently and be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
SKILLS:
- + LANGUAGE SKILLS + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE
- + 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 + Familiar with
AIB / HACCP / SQF
compliance standards + Familiar with Food defense compliance standardsESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS
- + Employees are required to work 10-hour shifts (M-TH). + Employees are required to work overtime to include working weekends up to 12-hour shifts. + Employees must have the ability to work alternate schedules and overtime that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so. +
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- + Standing, depending on changing job assignment, for extended periods.
- GPI's Benefit Program
- + •Competitive Pay•+ •401(k) w/employer matching•+ •Health & Welfare Benefits•+ •Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage•+ •Short and Long-Term Disability•+ •Life Insurance•+ •Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance•+ •Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts•+ •Various Voluntary benefits•+ •Adoption Assistance Program•+ •Employee Discount Programs•+ •Employee Assistance Program•+ •Tuition Assistance Program•+ •Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year•Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
- Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process.
- accommodations@graphicpkg.com