Pouch Assistant 2nd Shift

Company: ePac Flexible Packaging
Location: Middleton
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

ePac Flexible Packaging is focused solely on the quick turnaround, short and medium-run flexible packaging market. With multiple locations across the US, Canada, the UK, and Indonesia, ePac offers pre-press, digital printing, laminating, and pouch making services based on state-of-the-art digital printing. ePac is the first company ever to be developed from the ground up around the latest wide-web digital printing technology. ePac is built to harness the full power of digital technology, today and in the future.The Pouch Assistant position is the first step to launching your career at ePac Flexible Packaging. This role works with the Pouch Operator to convert high quality pouches for ePac. This is a hands on opportunity and first step in becoming a Pouch Operator in the ever growing flexible packaging industry. The (PA) will perform various manual and mechanical duties to provide assistance in the set up and operation of our pouch machines.Essential Functions And Responsibilities* Assist Pouch Operate with Pouch Machine* Correctly set up and run machine to expedite quality and run speed* Maintain Production standard of quality and effective run rate* Follow established material handling procedure* Follow all instructions on work order and S.O.P.* Maintain Quality control check sheet, and Production and waste reports* Check pouch quality continually during production run* Inform Pouch Operator of any defective material, maintenance issues and safety issues* Stage proper equipment and secondary packaging (boxes, pallets, labels, etc) necessary for production jobs based on production schedule* Clean and maintain equipment in preparation for next production run* Make recommendations to supervision and management for improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow* Package finished product at one of several workstations as assigned* Make packing cartons and carton labels as required by the Work Order.* Oversee daily performance of Pouch Assistant functions* Change rolls and cut out splices* Quality Control checks and data entry* Trash and trim removal* Observe safety rules.Non-essential Functions And Responsibilities* Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including press assistant, slitting, and laminationJob Knowledge, Skills & Abilities* Possess and foster a positive attitude of learning and respect* Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions* Ability to take ownership of work and also work as part of a team* Strong verbal communications skills* Visual acuity to color consistency* Manual coordination and dexterity* Ability to use basic hand tools* Manual coordination and dexterity while utilizing hand tools, cleaning equipment* Be able to work safely around operating machineryExperience And Education* Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.* High School Diploma or equivalent* Must be flexiable in work schedule.WORK ENVIRONMENT* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is around, moving mechanical parts and vibration* Ability to lift up to 50lbs* ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourage all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.Powered by JazzHR1NKmHTr66g

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