Sonderen Packaging is a third-generation, family-owned, complete folding carton manufacturer which means we employ quality, precision, consistency, and total product satisfaction from the design of the carton to pre-press to the finished carton. Using custom inks, hard surface coatings, and die-cut options, packages are both vibrant and highly durable.

Why work for us?

Join an exciting team who takes pride in what they do and in seeing our quality products on the store shelf. A team who loves to laugh, joke, and celebrate success with each other and our families. We give back to our community, work hard and play hard and that it what it's all about. Are you a reliable & detail-oriented employee, who likes a good challenge and has a positive attitude?

What you will be doing:

Shift: TBD Sun-Thurs 10pm-6am (Grave)., Mon-Fri 6am-2pm (Days), Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm (Swing)* Must be available** for any shift. *

Wage: $22-$28 (depending on experience + applicable shift differential)

We are searching for our next rock star to train as an operator! Train to operate the glue machine and equipment within the established guidelines, efficiencies, and run speeds while producing a quality product. This department is critical to the success of Sonderen Packaging because it is the last checkpoint to ensure quality standards are met before the product is shipped to the customer.

Essential Functions Include:

Read, understand, and verify questions on job ticket are accurate and review product with labels and job ticket. Review printing and die-cutting quality.

Keep the machine and equipment running in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure efficiencies, run speeds, and down time are within specified limits. Assist with troubleshooting and adjusting problems during runs.

Operators are responsible for contacting a supervisor when quality standards cannot be met.

Setup and run jobs in the most effective and efficient manner as possible. Assist where needed in the department. Understand how to run all glue and window machines. Accurately complete all paperwork at the end of each run. (Factory tickets, work sheets, and labels on loads)

Train operators on machine usage. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively with all operators through shift transitions. Keep work area nets, clean, and free of hazards.  

While the regular working cycle of this production is five -- (8) hour shifts on Monday -- Friday, the trainee must be able to work overtime on a regular basis and/or be on call as directed by management.

Regular and predictable attendance is required between the assigned start and end times of work.

Help case on all machines as needed. Help Tail if needed. 

Assures and maintains safe and healthful working conditions while enforcing safety rules and regulations.

It is the essential function of the job that the individual will not be a direct threat to the health of safety of themselves, others, or property. Direct threat is defined as a significant risk of substantial harm that cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by reasonable accommodation.

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