Machine Operator, Slitting Jobs

Join a great team and work in a great location in Cheektowaga, NY. Our site is an air-conditioned plant, competitive pay, generous shift differential, and benefits too. We are looking for help on 2nd shift. Hours on 2nd shift are 2:45PM to 11PM. Starting rate with shift differential is $17 to $17.50 / hour.

Come join ProAmpac who is one of the largest suppliers of consumer packaging products.

ProAmpac offers a full benefits package!

• Paid vacation
• Life Insurance
• 11 Holidays!
• Generous employee referral program
• ProAmpac’s Employee Assistance Fund, and much, much more.
• Paid parental leave
• Vision
• Dental
• Plant Bonus Program
• 11 paid holidays
• Safety shoe allotment
• Paid Lunch breaks
• Medical
• 401k with generous company match

Job Responsibilities

• Assists the Rewind Operator to slit (cut) film to conform to customer specifications.
• Responsible for organizing and cleaning the Rewind area.
• Wraps finished rolls and moves rolls to shipping/receiving for timely shipment to the customer.
• Reviews upcoming orders in the Rewind department with the operator, analyzes information, and coordinates efforts to follow the proper procedures and complete the jobs in a safe and timely manner.
• Assists in the setup of the rewind machines to cut and rewind to specific customer requirements.
• Prepares jobs being run on the Rewind machines by placing materials on skids next to the Rewinder to ensure a continuous run.
• Assists in preparing jobs that are to be run on the rewind machines.
• Consistently follows all safety procedures and inspects work to ensure the quality of the products meets customer requirements.
• Works with the Operators to complete production reports and necessary paperwork.

ProAmpac is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with three-digit numbers using units of American money, weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills to communicate effectively with Assistant Rewinders, Rewind Operators, and Production Supervisors and Leads.
• Strong ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read, comprehend and write simple correspondence, and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or fellow employees.
• Ability carry out detailed written or oral instructions and to deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience preferred.