Sheeter Operator

Graphic Packaging


Job Location:

Fort Smith, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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. Were one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the worlds 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 25000 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 industrys best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of wed love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

JOB LOCATION

Fort Smith Plant 42

JOB TITLE

Sheeter Operator

JOB CATEGORY

Hourly Plant & Mills

JOB DESCRIPTION

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

The beginning of the sheetfed process by converting paper rolls into sheeted stock that will then continue throughout the facility. Sheeting operator lead the helpers in the performance of equipment operations adjustments tests and conversions on all equipment associated with Sheeting operations. This process periodically requires the lifting and/or movement of many heavy job-related tools and materials. This process also requires troubleshooting of various issues as they arise. Managing time on the machine to maximize efficiency while completing all procedures and documentation regarding the Sheeting process in a safe manner.

  • Safe Quality Foods
    • Follow all Plant rules Processes Hygiene and Allergens procedures related to production of Safe Quality Foods.
    • Report to person of authority to record any potentially unsafe conditions which may result in unsafe foods or noncompliance to SQF related procedures.
    • Participate in SQF Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints SQF audits validation and verification activities) as required.
    • Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
    • Report any potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints to a person of authority to record and/or correct the situation.

  • Quality

    • Ensures all products are manufactured to company/customer specifications
    • Documents all defects and places materials in the appropriate area with correct labelling
    • Performs quality checks at predetermined intervals and records results in Gainseeker
    • Purging of work materials before beginning the new order

  • Reporting

    • Downtime
    • Process and component scrap
    • Issue and reversal of unprinted loads
    • Confirmation of sheeted stock

  • Performance

    • Have all required materials staged and ready .
    • Lead the Make Ready process by communicating with crew and lift drivers on timing of performing duties to minimize makeready time.
    • Must be able to direct Sheeter Helper in daily tasks to achieve department goals.
    • Must be become familiar with technical aspects of sheeter and be able to troubleshoot if needed.
      • Such as excessive curl dull knives and biased cuts
    • Operate machine at appropriate speed to obtain daily goal without sacrificing Safety or Quality.

  • Other duties assigned

    • Perform preventative maintenance at designated intervals
    • Report damaged goods to CI
    • Mentor/training others to perform this job duty
    • Perform Daily Housekeeping tasks
    • Daily pallet jack inspection
    • Cleaning designated machine area/department
    • Emptying recycling bins
    • Re-stacking loads as required
    • Ensure that New Hires or General Helpers assigned to the equipment are correctly/effectively trained to perform tasks related to operating and maintaining the Sheeter.
    • Assist others as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS

Position Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Self-Motivated
  • Problem solving/critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Work well with others
  • Communication while being open to giving and receiving critiques

Desired Qualifications:

  • Display work habits that set an example for peers.
  • Prior manufacturing experience
  • Work with others to help improve efficiency in all tasks

In the event of absence the Sheeting Lead and/or Sheeting Helper would backfill this role.

The candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Graphic Packaging retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands:

    • More than 50 lbs requires a team lift.
    • Bend at the knee
  • Requires extended amounts of time bending pulling walking standing and lifting.

KEY COMPETENCIES

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Curiosity
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Tenacity
  • Self-starter
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mechanical Aptitude

GPIs Benefit Program

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) w/employer matching
  • Health & Welfare Benefits
    • Medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
    • Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
    • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Various Voluntary benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off 11 paid company holidays each year

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

Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability please contact your Human Resources representative or email .

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Graphic Packaging is a leader in consumer packaging solutions including folding cartons, cups, foodservice packaging, cooking solutions and multipack machinery.

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