Production Helper Jobs in Ridgeland, MS (NOW HIRING)

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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
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for assisting in the operation of a flexographic folder-gluer to produce quality product safely and efficiently.
Essential Functions:
1. Assist operator with set up, operation, and monitoring machine to produce corrugated products and recording operational data
2. Review work orders or production schedules to determine: specifications such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, scores and printing; or dimensions and tolerances
3. Select and install machine components such as plates and die boards, using hand tools
4. Adjust guide assemblies, forming bars, and folding mechanisms according to specifications, using hand tools
5. Start machine to verify setups, and make any necessary adjustments

• Start machines and move controls to regulate tension on pressure rolls, to synchronize speed of machine components, and adjust glue or ink as needed

6. Examine completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as rulers, micrometers, or scales, and adjust machinery as necessary to correct production problems
7. Remove defective or substandard materials from machines, and readjust machine components so that products meet standards; follow designated quality escalation process
8. Stack and sort finished material for packaging, further processing, or shipping, according to specifications
9. Utilize computer to input production data as required
10. Maintain production records, such as quantities, downtime and production issues
11. Move stock or scrap to and from machines manually, or by using carts, hand trucks, or lift trucks
12. Clean and perform preventative maintenance on machine as required
13. Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors
Performance Measures and Outcomes

• Adherence to safety policies and procedures
• Quality of work
• Production goals

Education/Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
Corrugated manufacturing and converting experience highly desired
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
2. Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
3. Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
4. Ability to effectively work in teams
5. Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
6. Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
7. Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job
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.