Floater Line

Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Rate: 18.50/hr

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

• Remove slit rolls from the slitter and move to the up-ender
• Assist the lead slitter operator with the setup of new orders and rework
• Manage the cleaning of cast rolls during the line shutdown
• Remove purge away from under the Die during purging process
• Assist the lead operator in PM tasks at shift end
• Assist lead and second operator during the line start up, roll cleaning (deckle change), and with cleaning tasks during color changes
• Cut and prepare the cores for as per the production schedule
• Strap plastic waste and make ready for removal by the material handler
• Prepare new skids
• Collapse the empty boxes for shipping
• Assist with emergency conditions on the Extrusion Line(s) such as web breaks and starting the line as directed by the Shift Supervisor
• Operate Slitter machine independently, when required
• Remove waste material from line when required
• Diligently follow lockout / tag out procedures whenever required
• Maintain all work areas free from obstructions and hazards
• Maintain proper housekeeping and 5S in own work area and around work units
• Perform all work in a safe manner and fully comply with the Safety and Quality (GMP) policies and procedures of the Company
• Any other duties as assigned by the Management

• Minimum high school diploma
• 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Should have mechanical aptitude
• Able to lift and move product / parts / boxes when required
• Work well under pressure
• Good team player
• Good communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Forklift and crane training will be provided

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.