Former Operator Assistant

Overview

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. 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. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. 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.

Position Description

Forming Operators with setting up and operating forming machines and related peripheral / supporting equipment for the purpose of manufacturing formed and glued cartons. They understand and align business operations and Forming Department as he / she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with GPI business, cultural, financial and operational objectives.

Essential Functions

• Job functions include, but are not limited to the following
• Stacks carton blanks in feed mechanism
• Observes automatic feeding, forming, and gluing of box blanks to detect machine malfunctions
• Stands-in for H&S / Geitz Forming Operator when he / she is unavailable (breaks, vacations)
• Inspects completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to work order specifications, and adjust machinery as necessary to correct variations
• Packs finished product (kick) into corrugate boxes as per customer requirements
• Palletizes finished product
• Prints labels
• Keeps daily time and materials usage reports and records information in SAP
• Performs Preventative Maintenance
• Disassembles machines to maintain, repair, or replace broken or worn parts, using hand tools
• Installs and adjust guide assemblies, forming towers, and forming blocks according to box blank dimensions and work order specifications, using hand tools
• Moves controls to regulate glue application, to synchronize speed of machine components, and to adjust pressure of the glue
• Adjusts machine controls to correct variations
• Ensures that Health & Safety and SQF standards are maintained

Education and Experience Required

Skills and Physical Requirement

Physical Demands

GPI’s Benefit Program

Health & Welfare Benefits

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran / military status or any other protected ground. We are committed to inclusive barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Should you require accommodation at any time, please advise Human Resources.

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