Die Cut Assistant Operator – 3rd Shift – La Mirada, CA

Die Cut Assistant Operator – 3rd Shift – La Mirada, CA

This position offers a competitive benefits package with a starting hourly rate of $24.86 plus shift differential!

At Georgia-Pacific, we don’t believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well. We are searching for a Die Cut Assistant Operator–3rd shift at our facility in La Mirada, CA. If you are a safety-minded individual, we want to hear from you today!

The Die Cut Assistant Operator creates value by safely operating production machines while supporting and leading crew activities to meet and exceed the plant’s production and quality goals. Candidates who acquire the knowledge and skills to be successful in the position will have exciting opportunities for advancement. If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to hearing from you!

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation’s leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products for various industries. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific and our corrugated facilities please visit http://www.gppackaging.com/

Position Specific Details and Highlights:

• Starting wages are $24.86 per hour plus shift differential
• 3rd shift:  10:00 pm – 6:00 am
• We offer competitive Benefits and Perks: 401k match, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Tuition reimbursement, Free Employee Assistance Program.

What You Will Do In Your Role  

• Adhere to all plant environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures while helping to meet and exceed production, waste and quality goals
• Assist Operators with troubleshooting and making machine adjustments to converting equipment
• Lead and support crew to meet production and quality goals, including assigning tasks, leading by example, and escalating issues requiring supervisor attention.
• Assume full responsibility for machine operation and crew direction in the operator’s absence
• Perform and document required quality checks, including completing feedback in FFF
• Utilize systems and tools such as FFF, MP2, and Spectro to support production and quality tracking
• Train new employees and collaborate closely with maintenance to support equipment reliability
• Maintain cleanliness in designated work area throughout shift
• Handle all aspects of the machine’s daily production to include setting up, operating, maintaining production quality, and performing daily maintenance
• Work any shift, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling
• Work eight (8) hours a day and up to twelve (12) hours
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience assisting or operating a die cut machine

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry

For this role, we anticipate paying $24.86 per hour.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf