Job description

PPC Flexible Packaging is a premier high-quality flexible packaging manufacturer. Our vision is to exceed the expectations of our customers by providing industry – leading quality, service and innovation at the lowest possible price. The McKinney, Tx facility is dedicated to the snack food market as snacks are emerging as an alternative to full meals due to their convenience. Our products are used by large food manufacturers to provide a variety of snack packaging options that help snack foods stay fresh and standout of the shelves.

We love what we do and think you will too! We treat each other like family. That's why we offer a competitive pay package and benefits as well as a liberal time off to support you and your family: 10 paid holidays, 3 personal days, vacation time and parental leave. We want you to grow with the company, so we offer career opportunities, training programs, tuition reimbursement, language classes for all of our production employees to grow their career and increase their pay. And we like to have fun! Come join our rapidly expanding team in an airconditioned workspace, with a lot of fun people, we think you will love it!

PPC Flexible Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

What You Can Expect From Us

Competitive salary

Full and extensive benefits package

401k plan with matching

Paid time off

Generous production bonus incentive

Friendly and supportive work environment

Leadership team committed to success

Our Ideal Candidate

In this role you will...understand and operate all the extruder laminator functions required to produce quality product in a safe manner by following company policies and procedures. They are responsible for ensuring that the product does not become contaminated in any way and the equipment is maintained to ensure that it operates as designed and is safe at all times

Responsibilities:

· Follow all company policies and procedures

· Be familiar with the operation of all safety devices on the extruder laminator

· Read and interpret the Job Jacket

· Operate and understand all aspects of the extruder laminator

· Set up and operate DCU in Radius system

· Complete job checkout before starting production

· Complete lab tests necessary for checkout

· Operate the chain hoists safely

· Assist with loading raw material rolls into unwinds

· Assist with preparing splices on unwind rolls

· Assist with removing and palletizing laminated rolls from the rewind

· Load empty cores, cut to the proper size, on rewind and prepare for splice

· Monitor trim system and change blades

· Remove and collect raw material roll labels

· Weigh waste and complete waste tickets

· Monitor quality of material being produced

· Setup die with deckles

· Program and operate resin blending system

· Understand resin types

· Properly label all WIP rolls

· Remove and collect all raw material and WIP rolls tickets

· Check raw material films for the correct type and wind direction

· Understand QA Hold tag system

· Understand raw material Defective Material Return system

· Follow all GMP's to avoid product contamination

· Keep work area and equipment clean per SQF Food Safety requirements

· Perform Operator assigned preventative maintenance as scheduled

· Label and return unused rolls to inventory

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required

2+ years of flexographic operator experience: narrow web and/or Central Impression (CI) experience preferred

Nordmeccanica Laminator experience

Basic computer skills

Strong basic math skills

Critical thinker and problem solver

Attention to detail

Works well under pressure

Team player

If that sounds like you, let’s talk.

Please include your email address on your resume. Thanks!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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