3rd Shift Flexo Operator - $25.74​/hr

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a 3rd Shift Flexo Operator at our corrugated packaging facility in Augusta, GA
. Our team members create value by safely operating machines to meet and exceed the plant’s production and quality goals. Candidates who acquire the knowledge and skills to be successful in this position will have exciting opportunities for advancement.

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a 3rd Shift Flexo Operator at our corrugated packaging facility in Augusta, GA
. Our team members create value by safely operating machines to meet and exceed the plant’s production and quality goals. Candidates who acquire the knowledge and skills to be successful in this position will have exciting opportunities for advancement.

The Flexo Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of flexographic printing machines. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of printing processes, and the ability to maintain high-quality standards while minimizing waste. The Flexo Operator will be expected to adhere to all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications.

$25.74/hr + a shift differential of $1.25/hr for 3rd shift

• 11:00pm – 7:00am (Monday – Friday). Candidates must be flexible to work weekends (Saturdays & Sundays) and overtime (12-hour shift).
• Orientation and training will take place on 1st shift (7am - 3pm).

Only candidates who are flexible to be assigned to work any shift will be considered.

Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k with employer match

Once probationary period is completed, employees hired within the 1st six months of the applicable vacation year will be granted two weeks of vacation (80 hours). An employee hired in the 2nd six months of the applicable year will be awarded one week of vacation to use during the vacation year.

• Correctly perform Lockout/Tagout/try procedures according to APM & ZES standards.
• Review and comprehend Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Identify and use all emergency stops on the machine effectively.

• Accurately read and interpret hard cards, print cards, and utilize measurement tools including tape measures, micrometers, and caliper gauges.
• Enter orders accurately into the setup console.
• Demonstrate and perform the correct mounting of printing plates and cutting dies.
• Set up and adjust machine components, including prefeeder, pressures, glue systems, slotter heads, folding rails, and counter ejectors.
• Properly configure the bundler and load former, ensuring efficient operation.
• Operate conveyors effectively and perform rubber repairs on die boards as needed.

• Perform quality checks and inspections using the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Use micrometers for caliper checks and to record lead-to-trail skew.
• Inspect finished units and understand load identification and stack patterns.

• Check ink viscosity and pH levels, ensuring correct color matching using color swatches.

• Properly identify and record all waste, utilizing systems such as FFF/KIWI.
• Understand and interpret Die Cut diagrams for accurate processing.

• Set up bottom set inserter as required.
• Continuously seek to improve processes for efficiency and quality.

• Minimum 1 Year of experience as a Flexo Operator

• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry

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