Press-1st Operator

Graphic Packaging Careers•Omaha, NE

About The Position

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. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s 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 25,000 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 industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
3 years' experience in printing press; flexographic wide web strongly preferred.
Ability to read and interpret work orders, proofs and spec sheets.
Ability to effectively communicate with fellow employees.

Responsibilities

Responsible for running the press at the targeted production rate while maintaining quality.
Responsible for running re-winder and pulling rolls off the press.
Responsible for handling of plant equipment and supplies by themself
Responsible for checking the print quality against all specifications on every roll. Adjust the color in the press if needed.
Assists in training press apprentices following all established training procedures.
Work as a team with B Pressman within the restrictions and capabilities.
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.