Packer / Pouch Assistant - 2nd Shift - Moorestown, United States - ePac Flexible Packaging

ePac Flexible Packaging

Verified Company

Moorestown, United States

5 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Pouch Assistant (2nd Shift)
Do you want to further your career working with a dynamic, state of the art, printing/packaging company? If the answer is yes, then ePac Flexible Packaging could be the place for you

Is Printing Finishing / Bindery Machine Operation your specialty? If you can run a Bobst, Perfect Binder, Saddle Stitcher, Gluer, Folder, then we can train you on this latest technology.

If you are a packer, handwork proficient, helper, then we can train you as Pouch Assistant.

ePac is currently looking for Pouch Machine Operators and Assistants to join its team at our Moorestown, NJ location.

If you have a proven track record of safely and efficiently delivering exceptional quality, we want to hear from you.

Previous experience in the printing or packaging industry would be great, but we are more interested in you and your previous successes.

This role offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience, with a generous leave and benefits package. Benefits package includes 3 Medical Options, Dental, Vision, Employer paid Short and Long term disability, 401K with employer match and more
So, who are we? Simply put, ePac provides digitally printed, flexible packaging.

We offer our customers fast and easy access to custom flexible packaging, with a mission to help small brands obtain big brand presence.

We are technology driven and solution centered, and we love what we do

Our Core Values:

Provide exceptional products and customer service
Help our customers grow
Support the communities and local businesses we serve
Develop sustainable solutions

ePac Flexible Packaging is a rapidly growing company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, Africa and Indonesia.

Built on break-through digital printing, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing.

ePac's mission is to provide locally-based consumer packaged goods companies the ability to compete with large brands with great packaging.

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Pouch Assistant (PA) position is the first step to launching your career at ePac. This role works with the Pouch Operator to convert high quality pouches for ePac.

This is a hands on opportunity and first step in becoming a Pouch Operator in the ever growing flexible packaging industry.

The (PA) will perform various manual and mechanical duties to provide assistance in the set up and operation of our pouch machines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist Pouch Operate with Pouch Machine
Correctly set up and run machine to expedite quality and run speed
Maintain Production standard of quality and effective run rate
Follow established material handling procedure
Follow all instructions on work order and S.O.P.
Maintain Quality control check sheet, and Production and waste reports
Check pouch quality continually during production run
Inform Pouch Operator of any defective material, maintenance issues and safety issues
Stage proper equipment and secondary packaging (boxes, pallets, labels, etc) necessary for production jobs based on production schedule
Clean and maintain equipment in preparation for next production run
Make recommendations to supervision and management for improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow
Package finished product at one of several workstations as assigned
Make packing cartons and carton labels as required by the Work Order.
Oversee daily performance of Pouch Assistant functions
Change rolls and cut out splices
Quality Control checks and data entry
Trash and trim removal
Observe safety rules.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including press assistant, slitting, and lamination

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Possess and foster a positive attitude of learning and respect
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions
Ability to take ownership of work and also work as part of a team
Strong verbal communications skills
Visual acuity to color consistency
Manual coordination and dexterity
Ability to use basic hand tools
Manual coordination and dexterity

while utilizing hand tools, cleaning equipment

Be able to work safely around operating machinery

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be flexible in work schedule.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is around, moving mechanical parts and vibration
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

- ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourages all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.

BENEFITS