Rotary Die Cutter

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$19.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Hourly - Full Time

2nd shift - Monday thru Thursday

Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Welch Packaging was started in 1985 with four employees. Since then, Welch has become one of the most dynamic independent packaging companies in the United States. Welch now has multiple sheet plants throughout the Midwest. Welch Packaging has grown from four employees to over one thousand employees. With customers at the core of our business philosophy, we have a service discipline that makes us easy to do business with.

Through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and a strong entrepreneurial spirit Welch Packaging continues to be a leader in custom packaging solutions. Welch encourages associates to serve in a variety of civic and charitable organizations. The "Welch Way" involves giving back to our communities. On an annual basis, Welch Packaging contributes to a variety of charities and higher education in the communities in which we serve.

At Welch Packaging, we believe in building boxes, but we don't believe in putting our associates into them! Welch hires people who fit our business culture -- people with integrity, a commitment to customer service and a passion for success -- and we teach them the packaging business through a comprehensive individualized training and placement program. Welch looks for life-long learners committed to making a difference in the world through their work.

Come grow with us! Interested candidates with strong work ethic, customer focus, and initiative to succeed in a fast-paced environment are encouraged to apply! All candidates for this position are subject to an authorized background check and drug screen. The candidate must pass both to become a Welch Packaging Team Member.

• Maintain a clean work area.
• Assist Operator in set-up, operate, adjust, and clean die cutter as required.
• Perform quality checks and make necessary machine adjustments to keep product within specification. Document all quality checks as prescribed in Quality System.
• Perform required IQS quality checks as required and report information on the computer system.
• Ensure that each load has proper load tags per Work Order.
• Make sure you have necessary raw materials, i.e., pallets, caps, slip sheets, stock, load tags, etc., notify Supervisor when you start to run low – do not run out of material.
• Assist Stacker Packer as needed.
• Communicate all relevant information to oncoming shift prior to leaving.
• Make sure that each load tag has Date, Shift and load number on each bale.
• Fill in for Aerator as needed when they are performing break relief.
• Learn the Operator job so that you may operate machine in safe and efficient manner in your absence.
• Train Stacker Packer and Aerator your position as time permits.
• Perform necessary preventive maintenance tasks on machines.
• Verify that all production reporting paperwork is accurate and turned in at end of shift.
• Ensure that all Work Orders completed on shift are turned in with appropriate Quality Check Sheets.
• Follow all quality procedures as outlined in Quality Manual, make sure that defective material is handled per procedures and that information is entered into CTS as required.
• Make sure any defective work that needs reworked is handled appropriately on your shift before leaving for the day.
• Enter Maintenance Work Requests into MP2 – for Safety, Scheduled and Unscheduled tasks as needed.
• Follow plant rules and procedures and encourage others to follow rules.
• Work as a team;
  Lead your crew with some direction from Supervisor. When machine goes down, keep crew busy doing necessary tasks, i.e., housekeeping, rework or other duties assigned by Supervisor.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Maintains area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Checks and assures quality of products at own level of responsibility.
• Performs job in a safe, efficient, and productive manner.
• Follows all company, local, state, and federal laws, rules…