Extruder Assistant

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Villa Rica, GA, USA
In-Office
27-135 Hourly
Junior
Logistics • Other
The Role
Supports flexible packaging extrusion operations by preparing and loading rolls, assisting with splicing and rewind removal, weighing startup rolls and waste, stocking resins, cleaning machine components, making waste bales, and maintaining housekeeping standards. The role works a night shift on a 3/2 schedule and may involve overtime and a shift premium.
Summary Generated by Built In
Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, is seeking qualified candidates interested in becoming an Extruder Assistant at their VR2 facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia.

Pay: $18.14 - $27.20 per hour depending on experience

Plus an additional $2.50 per hour with the night shift premium

Schedule: Night Shift 8:00pm – 8:00am 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:

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • At least 1 year of experience operating a machine is preferred

 Internal Candidates:

  • Last performance review was rated “Performer” or higher 

  • No disciplinary actions beyond a written within the past 120 days

  • Must be in current position for at least 120 days.

 

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • 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

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below:

Know Your Rights  - Conozca sus Derechos  Your Rights Under USERRA (dol.gov)   -   FMLA   -   FMLA (Spanish) -  Polygraph Protection   -  Right to Work  -  Right to Work (Spanish)

Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [email protected].  Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

Skills Required

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • At least 1 year of experience operating a machine
  • Internal candidates must have a last performance review rated Performer or higher
  • Internal candidates must have no disciplinary actions beyond a written action within the past 120 days
  • Internal candidates must have been in their current position for at least 120 days
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
2,309 Employees
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Printpack: Converting vision into value. Printpack develops innovative packaging solutions that deliver a distinct advantage at the shelf, strengthen brand identity in the minds of consumers, and help brand owners increase speed-to-market. Our vast portfolio of packaging solutions along with our technical and commercial expertise in materials science and barrier solutions gives brand owners peace of mind, enhances product protection and increases sales at the shelf. Every product has unique packaging needs and brands can improve customer retention by utilizing features that enrich and simplify the consumer experience. Printpack’s engineering team is skilled in the art of making packages that are easier to use – employing reclosable solutions, peelable materials, tear-optimized materials, and more. Our collaborative development and innovation process helps ensure a positive consumer experience throughout the entire usage cycle, promoting repeat purchases and supporting overall brand loyalty. Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for our associates and their families. Some of our competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards. Printpack is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity not only enhances our work culture – it is vital to our success.

Similar Jobs

ADVANCED DIGITAL CABLE LLC Logo ADVANCED DIGITAL CABLE LLC

Extruder Assistant

Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
In-Office
30512, Blairsville, GA, USA
80 Employees
20-23 Hourly

Printpack Logo Printpack

Extruder Assistant

Logistics • Other
In-Office
Villa Rica, GA, USA
2309 Employees
120-135 Hourly

monday.com Logo monday.com

Account Executive

Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Sales • Software
Remote or Hybrid
US
3155 Employees
250K-288K Annually

The Aerospace Corporation Logo The Aerospace Corporation

Architect

Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Remote or Hybrid
Atlanta, GA, USA
4600 Employees
116K-144K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Axle Health Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Information Technology • Logistics
Santa Monica, CA
25 Employees
Rosendin Thumbnail
Other • Manufacturing
San Jose, CA
6219 Employees
OmniCable Thumbnail
Other
Houston, Texas
815 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account