Production/Packing Specialist - $16.96 per hour Job at Graham Packaging Company
Company Statement: Graham Packaging is a leading manufacturer of sustainable packaging. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. They’re the kind of people you want as your friends and neighbors as well as your partners and suppliers. By building strong relationships and creating value for our customers, our employees embody the innovative spirit that’s inherent to Graham. We truly are people building a better tomorrow. Overview:
Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Production Specialist based in West Hazleton, PA.
Day Shift position operating from 6:30am-7pm on a 2/2/3 rotating schedule (working every other weekend).
- New Pay Structures - $16.96 per hour.
- Benefits start on Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with match!
The primary function of this position is to maintain and operate the downstream equipment as needed. Responsible for inspecting and packing plastic containers; assembling corrugated containers via machine; removing packed corrugated containers from conveyor belt and stacking on the end of the line. Must perform visual inspections of plastic containers for defects and proper spout placement.
- Monitor flow of product on conveyor (unjam machines, orient spouts, monitor trimmer, label inspection equipment (INEX and lead detector) as bottles go through various phases of production.
- Identify and assist in clearing trimmer jams, restart trimmer and feed untrimmed bottles back in to system as necessary.
- Assemble corrugated packing containers.
- Stack off boxes as they come down the conveyor to the end of the line.
- Prepare the filled containers for removal by the clamp truck driver.
- Palletize packed boxes of product that are tied with string and tagged in preparation for transport.
- Visually inspect products for defects to ensure product quality.
- Hand-pack bottles in to boxes (where necessary) and manually assemble boxes.
- Load plastic bottle spouts into hopper, which are then automatically dispensed to the spout inserter machine. Identify spout types.
- Perform manual inspection and rework on questionable product.
- Perform daily preventative maintenance as required (i.e. cleaning, greasing, inspection of wheel and downstream equipment).
- Load corrugated boxes and dividers into box making machine. Understand daily schedule posting.
- Operate and monitor automated box making machine, adding glue when needed.
- General clean up involving sweeping, delivering scrap plastic bottles to grinder and keeping the floor free from clutter.
- Operate and monitor grinder operation. Identify paper/plastic labels for line grinding.
- Assist in the training of permanent and temporary workforce in stacking, packing quality, and case machines.
- Keep work area and facility clean, orderly and safe.
- Complete written documentation as required.
- May perform basic stretch wrapper functions.
- Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
- Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
- Limited travel may be required
- Other duties as assigned.
Previous manufacturing experience a plus.
Production Specialists are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
- Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
- Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
- Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
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