Utility Assistant

The Utility Assistant provides essential support to the  operations by performing various tasks including equipment operation, material handling, quality control, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. This role requires flexibility and the ability to perform multiple functions to ensure continuous production flow. This position will be on 3rd Shift 11pm-7am, Sunday- Thursday.

Additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.

Key Responsibilities:   

• Operates and adjusts various machines during operator breaks to maintain production continuity   

• Prepares and stages materials for bag machine operations   

• Ensures proper machine setup   

• Conducts routine safety inspections of equipment and work areas   

• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work environment   

• Monitors product quality and performs quality checks   

• Executes rework operations as needed to meet quality standards   

• Supports production team members in various capacities   

• Assists in material handling and inventory management   

• Maintains compliance with safety protocols and procedures  

Minimum Requirements: 

• Internal Candidates: Must be in good standing (No Discipline above Step 1 within 90 days at time of application) 

• 1 year of experience as an Extruder Operator / Assistant preferred 

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred 

• Must be able to work any shift and perform duties of any entry level position after training 

• Ability to lift and push/pull 50-75 lbs and stand prolonged periods 

• Ability to read a tape measure and possess basic computer skill 

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 

• Life Insurance 

• Pet Insurance 

• Health Savings Account 

• Flexible Spending Account 

• Short/Long Term Disability 

• 401(k) plan with employer contributions/match 

• Employee Assistance Programs 

• Educational Assistance 

• Fitness Reimbursement 

• Service Awards 

• Paid Holidays 

• Paid Time Off 

• Paid Parental Leave 

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic p