Mill Rock Packaging is excited to start the search for a Gluer Operator. This position is located onsite at our Salt Lake City, Utah facility.
Mill Rock Salt Lake City (previously All Packaging Company) is one of the many facilities that make up Mill Rock Packaging, a quickly growing platform in the packaging industry and a market leader in the design, engineering and production of high-end, sustainable and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton and commercial printing products.
The facility serves customers in various dynamic industries including consumer staples, food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, health, beauty and more.
Your Impact :
MRP is searching for passionate and agile problem-solvers who are excited by challenge and the opportunity to build the future.
As a Gluer Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, and running the folder / gluer machines to produce cartons that meet customer specifications.
They are responsible for maintaining the equipment, tracking the production schedule, giving special instructions to the catchers, and entering job information into the Radius computer program.
Gluer Operators are also responsible for communicating and correcting quality issues with QA and the Finishing Manager.
A Day in the Life :
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare Make-Ready of the feeder unit.
- Run initial quantities after setting up the folder / gluer machine to demonstrate production capability.
- Operate the folder / gluer machine that folds and glues various types of folding cartons and produce quality products.
- Read and respond to scheduling software to define machine set-up.
- Understand and practice correct equipment operation as applied.
- Assist with all associated set-up tasks as directed by the Folder Operator.
- Wide range of duties that include locating stock, loads, loading and stacking according to size, shape, quantity to support machine efficiency.
- Responsible for meeting monthly and quarterly efficiency goals by exceeding established production and quality standards.
- Perform quality checks as required and report deficiencies to Finishing Manager when discovered.
- Maintain machine work records, and update on a timely basis.
- Monitor equipment status and brief Finishing Manager as needed.
- Work around equipment and use tools to set up the folder / gluer machine.
- Report any missing, broken, bent, or worn parts to supervisor or maintenance personnel.
- Keep the area clean and assist in set-up of the equipment.
This is a full-time, on-site position. Specific shift hours will be agreed upon at hiring, however, changes in manufacturing needs and schedules may necessitate a change to the original agreed upon hours, or the working of additional, overtime hours.
Every effort will be made to give advance notice of any permanent changes.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to humid conditions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Physical Demands :
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel;
reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. This position requires repetitive lifting and bending.
- The employee must be able to stand for 8+ hours. The employee must be able to regularly lift / or move 45 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Qualifications :
Capabilities & Experience :
Basic Qualifications :
- Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend instructions. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standard situations.
- Computer Skills Basic computer skills are required to read work instructions, record job data, follow work schedule, and communicate via email.
- Technical Capacity. Good mechanical aptitude.
- Flexible, adaptable and teamwork oriented.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to respond to continually changing priorities and coordinate multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Our teammates come from diverse backgrounds that help us innovate new possibilities daily. While the qualifications listed below are preferred, they are not required.
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 3-5 years of consistent experience working with folding equipment and / or training;
or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Paperboard folding carton industry experience.
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