Printpack

Manufacturing

ExtruderAssistant

$0–0k Villa Rica, Georgia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Extruder Assistant at Printpack. Skills: Extrusion operation, Lamination preparation, Roll handling. Assist Extrusion/Laminating line. Ensure safety”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Willing to work any shift, Steel toed shoes required, Uniforms required, Prescription safety glasses required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ability to accurately read a tape measure, Ability to be self-directed and multitask, Ability to lead and manage the performance of others, Timeliness, Ability to obtain forklift license and operate forklift, Ability to use a computer, Ability to calculate/count

What You'll Do.

Assist Extrusion/Laminating line

Manage duties of an assistant

Prepare printed rolls for lamination

Prepare back stock rolls for lamination

Place rolls in machine for splicing

Assist in removing rolls from rewind

Remove and weigh startup rolls

Keep box resins stocked

Ensure wand is placed in resin

Clean NIP roll during setup

Perform daily housekeeping

Remove and weigh waste from unwinds

Remove and weigh waste from rewind

Full Job Description

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, is seeking a qualified candidate interested in Extruder Assistant at their VR1 facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia. Applicant must be willing to work any shift. **Pay: 18.14 - $27.20 depending on experience** **Plus an additional $2.50 per hour for the night shift premium** **Schedule: 12 hour - Night Shift 7:00pm – 7:00am on a 3/2 schedule** **Benefits:** * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life – after 30 days of employment * 401K with company match * Hourly Bonus Program * Tuition Reimbursement * Annual reviews with a potential for a pay rate increase * Up to $120 for steel toed shoes * Up to $135 for uniforms * Up to $125 for prescription safety glasses * Overtime **Minimum Requirements:** * Ability to accurately read a tape measure * Ability to be self-directed and multitask * Ability to lead and manage the performance of others * Timeliness * Ability to obtain forklift license and operate forklift * Ability to use a computer * Ability to calculate/count * Assist Extrusion/Laminating line in order to: * Ensure your own safety while operating the machine and that of those assisting with operations * Manage the duties of an assistant including, but not limited to: * Prepare printed rolls for lamination (primary unwind) * Prepare back stock rolls for lamination (secondary unwind) * Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing (both unwinds) * Assist in removing rolls from rewind * Remove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of job * Keep box resins stocked and ensure wand is placed in resin * Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup * Perform daily housekeeping * Remove and weigh waste from both unwinds * Remove and weigh waste from rewind if necessary * Make waste bales when baler is full **EOE F/M/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disabled/Vet** Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enh

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