Manufacturing Production Associate

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
031834 Manufacturing Production Associate (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Our Production Associates will be responsible for operating the stacker controls to ensure stacks are aligned and orderly.

 Prepares stacked units for banding, operates palletizing machinery and ensures quality of product.

 Performs all duties in a safe manner, while wearing all required PPE and immediately reports any safety concern to the supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:


* Visually inspects each unit for defects (bad knifes, wrinkles, warp, out of line, proper pad placement, loose liner, unit appearance, etc.).


* Units found to be defective must have defective material removed.


* Informs knife man of the amount of defective board so the amount can be rescheduled to run. 


* Measures at least one sheet from each order for length, width, and scoring accuracy.  Issues regarding quality are to be brought immediately to the knife man or supervisor’s attention.


* Reads production orders to ensure all special instructions are being fulfilled (units with specific height requirements, or that require exact quantities per unit, full pad protection, cross-banded, etc.).


* Monitors alignment of board and manipulates controls to ensure proper alignment of stacks.


* Understands and utilizes proper procedures for knife exit section controls and lift positioning controls. 


* Places tie sheets in multiple stacks, inserts proper pads or cross-pads to units when necessary.


* Operates the palletizing machinery and inspects units to ensure plastic bands are applied securely to each bale prior to shipment. 


* Communicates any special situations to the individual who is relieving them.


* Responsible for keeping area and equipment clean of any debris or scrap material.


* Attends all safety training provided by the employer. 

Education and Experience:


* High school diploma or equivalent; or up to one month related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience


* Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.


* Ability to read a tape measure to within 1/16th of an inch.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive.

Service and leadership are the core of everything we do.

Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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