Press Assistant Job at Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America Salt Lake City, UT

From $22 an hour
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust
Pay and Benefits:
Pay Range = $22+
Excellent Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision)
401K Plan
1.5x Pay over 8 hours and over 40
1.5x Pay Saturday and Sunday
1.5x Pay Holidays + additional OT over 8 hours on holidays
Uniforms Provided

We are seeking candidates for Press Assistants in our Salt Lake City Specialty facility for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
Responsibilities:
  • Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste and maintaining quality standards.
  • 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.
  • Responsible for all activities associated with assisting in running the press including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.
  • Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
  • Assist Operator with job duties on the machine and takeover when necessary.
  • Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
  • Enter maintenance work orders in computer for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment, and assist during preventative maintenance sessions.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
  • Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend.
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Must be able to work all shifts as the facility is a 24 hour operation.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must frequently lift die weighing up to 45 pounds.
  • Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and forklift traffic.
  • Good attendance and timeliness.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.
  • 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.
  • Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.



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