Machine Operator

Company: Packaging Corporation of America
Location: Reading
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

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

We are seeking applicants for a Corrugator Assistant (2 Openings) in our Reading, PA facility.

Responsibilities:

* Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste


* Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor


* Follow all company rules and lock-out tag-out procedures


* Other duties as assigned


* May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours


* Operator is responsible for the entire machine, this will include directing crew members as necessary, operate the combining machine, conduct quality checks, record downtime, make minor adjustments, verify quality, run machine so maximum efficiency is achieved, work as a team with the crew, bale waste as required, receive and deliver roll stock to the machine, complete necessary paperwork and other duties as assigned



Basic Qualifications:

* Possess a high school diploma or equivalent


* Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment


* Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test


* Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend


* Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed


* Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift.


* Must be authorized to work in the U.S.



Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment

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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