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Form of workWinCup is a Foodservice packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods they love, whether at home, or on the go. WinCup was established in 1962 and is now a leading manufacturer passionately transitioning into an innovative, technology driven enterprise focused on creating superior products and brands directly addressing plastic pollution. WinCup is driven by our Vio- biodegradable foam technology, Our Phade line of PHA based straws and stirrers is the only Marine Biodegradable, Home and Industrial Compostable straws and stirrers in the world.
We are a diverse team and bound together by our shared Values.
We value:
- One Team
- Performance Based; Rewards & Recognition Driven
- Excellence in All We Do
- Respectful and Engaged Leadership
- Always Do the Right Thing
So, if working on fantastic brands through innovation that leaves a positive legacy for our environment is what you are passionate about - read on to see if you might be a fit with our growing team!
Print Operator I
Job Description
Summary:
Print Operator I is responsible for print equipment operation, maintaining print rollers and ink trays and verifying print quality of print manufacturing machine(s) that are used to produce printed cups, containers, straws and / or lids.
Functions:
- Performs timely checks to ensure that only quality product is manufactured.
- Maintains print roller and ink tray area along with submitting work orders to maintenance for repairs or replacement of defective equipment.
- Ensures that label printing equipment is maintained in working order.
- Prints identification labels prior to a production job begin as outlined on print order specification sheet.
- Cleans change-over parts removed during a print change and return them to the print storage area.
- Responsible for informing the leadership team immediately of any failure to meet established quality standards to ensure corrective action is taken.
- Performs all assigned quality tests to ensure the quality of the product being made (i.e. weight, length, color testing and straightness of product). This requires frequent fingering and handling of the product to inspect for defects.
- Checks order to ensure correct printing materials are being used for scheduled job.
- Maintains an adequate supply of inks, labels, and bulk products used to facilitate production.
- Comply with all safety rules, polices, procedures and practices to include performing lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) of printing equipment when required.
- Maintains a safe and clean work area at all times.
- Fill out labor sheets at end of shift noting production and downtime using the company computer.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Production Lead, Team Supervisor or Department Manager.
Physical Demands:
- Work an 8+ or 12+ hour shift while sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, grasping, use hands to finger, grasp with hands and arms, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and lifting throughout the entire shift.
- Requires the manual movement of cases of finished goods that weight up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
- Exposed to extreme heat. In-doors in a manufacturing environment that is not air conditioned.
- Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
- Wear PPE while working, which includes hairnet, hearing protection and safety glasses with side guards.
- Work an 8+ or 12+ hour day shift
- Able to work weekdays, weekends and overtime.
Qualifications:
Education – High School Diploma or GED preferred
Experience – One year in a manufacturing environment. One year as a print equipment operator. Previous machine operator experience in plastics or foam industry preferred.
Skills – Basic computer skills. Must be ability to read, write and speak English. Good oral and written communication skills
The list of “functions” above is not intended to be exhaustive and all inclusive. The Company reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements. WinCup is an EEO/AA and E-Verify employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, protected veteran status or disability.
WinCup offers our full-time team members great benefit choices for you and your family with most benefit eligibility 31 days after hire, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, accruing paid time off, short and long-term disability, EAP, 401(k) with a company match available after 60 days.
Thank you for considering WinCup and making a difference!
