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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Utility Operator with converting experience to join our team at Menasha Packaging. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in paper production, specifically in converting processes. Experience with flatbed and die-cut operations is preferred. As a Utility Operator, you will be responsible for supporting various production processes, ensuring the efficient operation of machinery, and maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Uptime Champion
Participate in maintenance and troubleshooting activities to minimize downtime and maximize through put
CIMMS Champion
Ability to troubleshoot and ensure smooth operation of CIMMS WIP Storage system running in automatic
Ensure stock is flowing to machine centers without interruption
Ensure all stock on WIP storage lines is identified in the system (NO "5's")
Ensure all materials necessary for efficient set up and production orders are available at machines are ready (minimum 3 orders ahead)
Assist with Make Ready and Set Up activities on assigned assets
Ability to operate at a minimum of LEVEL 2 operator
Collaborate with team members to ensure that production goals and quality standards are met consistently.
Assist with the training new operators and assistant operators, ensuring they understand operational procedures and safety protocols
SAFETY CHAMPION
Active participant in Safety Snag program
Active participant in Safety Committee
Monitor raw materials and supply inventory on a weekly basis working with Supervisor to ensure inventory levels are maintained above the minimum
Document production data and maintain accurate records of machine performance and output
Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in paper converting processes
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Level 2 Operator or in a similar role within a paper plant, specifically in converting processes desired
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers
Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment
Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.