Machine Support Services (MSS) Assistant

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, has an immediate opening for an Assistant for their Machine Services Shop located in Villa Rica, Georgia. This position will report to the Machine Support Services Supervisor.

The purpose of this unique entry-level position is initially to provide general support for the shop, while preparing to advance into a higher-level position and also provide administrative support for the shop. This is a great opportunity for the right person with limited experience but the desire, drive, and mechanical aptitude to learn and work in a machine shop through hands on training and formal technical courses.

Printpack offers a clean, safe, climate-controlled work environment. We offer competitive wages and benefits package, including an incentive program and 401(k) plan with company match beginning on your first day of employment, paid time off, uniform and safety shoe allowances and subsidies.

Shop Schedule: M-F 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Pay Range: $23.58 - $35.38

Minimum Requirements 

• Must be 18 years of age or older  

• Must have a high mechanical aptitude  

• Must have basic carpentry and painting skills  

• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure  

• Must be able to convert fractions and decimals  

• Must have ability to precisely measure parts with a caliper & micrometer  

• Must have knowledge of a dial indicator  

• Must have previous experience with use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and powered pallet jacks, or related equipment  

• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Crystal Reports, OMS and Prism or ability to quickly attain knowledge of computer applications  

• High level of organizational skill and ability to effectively redirect efforts on short notice as needed  

• Must have ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing

• Must be able to work while sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, reaching 

• Must be able to lift 60 lbs and work at elevated heights as needed  

• Must have good safety record on lift and other equipment  

• Willing and able to work flexible hours to support the needs of customers, including overtime, sometimes with same day notice  

• Must be able to pass a drug screen, physical, and background check  

• Willingness to travel as required  

• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record  

• Must have ability to obtain a passport  

 

Preferred Experience  

• Previous experience in a machine or maintenance shop in a manufacturing environment  

• General knowledge of the day-to-day operations of shipping & receiving  

• Previous knowledge or ability to quickly learn computer shop application – JobBoss 

• Previous experience in customer service 

Internal Applicants

• Must be in current position at least 120 days and in good standing

• Rating of 'Performer' or higher on most recent performance r