Apply today to be a Extruder Assistant with one of the most innovative and trusted packaging companies in the world. Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Extruder Assistant for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. This will be a 3/2 rotating night shift schedule from 7pm-7am: Sun/Wed/Thurs; Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat.
Additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure your own safety while assisting in the operation of the machine operations
Prepare printed rolls for Extruder (primary unwind)
Prepare back stock rolls for Extruder (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
Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup
Perform daily housekeeping
Remove and weigh waste from all unwinds
Remove and weigh waste from rewind if necessary
Minimum Requirements:
1 year of experience as an Extruder Operator / Assistant preferred
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Must be able to work any shift and perform duties of any entry level position after training
Ability to lift and push/pull 50-75 lbs and stand prolonged periods
Ability to read a tape measure and possess basic computer skill
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Short/Long Term Disability
401(k) plan with employer contributions/match
Employee Assistance Programs
Educational Assistance
Fitness Reimbursement
Service Awards
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
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.
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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.
