WORKING AT UPB
Utah PaperBox Co. is a locally owned and operated packaging company. We offer competitive pay and benefits. Most of our roles offer a Monday - Friday shift; some have two shifts - day shift or a swing shift. Benefits packages include, PTO, Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Care and 401K with company match.
Utah PaperBox is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Current Openings
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DIE-CUTTING OPERATOR
Responsibilities:
Read job tickets to determine set-up specifications.
Follow all standard operating procedures relevant to the die-cutting department.
Observe and monitor machine operations to detect and fix any malfunctions by performing routine adjustments during press operation.
Follow instructions accurately and perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule.
Keep work area neat and clean.
Coordinates efforts as part of the team to provide assistance to all co-workers in other departments as needed to maximize production.
Follow established department policies, procedures, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Prefer minimum of 3 years of experience with related diecutting equipment.
Must be a high school graduate or have a GED.
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must be able to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Operators must also be able to use rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
Must be able to maintain good attendance.
Must be mechanically inclined.
Must have basic computer skills.
Must be willing to work all overtime when needed.
Operators must be responsible for attendance and punctuality. Appearance and conduct must reflect favorably upon Utah PaperBox Company.
Press Operator
Responsibilities:
Read and interpret instructions for each job ticket and direct set-up of press based on instructions.
Makes job ready by running sets to adjust print quality, registration, & color settings.
Makes pre-run inspection of job and receives approval to proceed from supervisor. Runs job to completion.
Check offsetting and load temperatures for various printed substrates.
Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
Accurately follows instructions.
Monitors PH and conductivity of fountain solution and all other press-related chemistry.
Completes all required documentation i.e. Shop floor, manual entries, (job log, sheet count, running sequence) and all other pertinent information.
Supervises and trains press feeders and second press operator on the multi-color process.
Qualifications:
Must have minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience performing First Press Operator duties on sheet-fed equipment.
Must be a high school graduate or have a G.E.D.
Must have good color perception and pass a color hue and vision test.
Experience with color scanning equipment required.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must have basic computer skills.
Must have the ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Must have the ability to operate densitometers, spectrophotometers, calculators, gloss meters, PH/conductivity meters, and other printing equipment.
Must be able to work in and around UV materials.
Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.
Gluer Operator
Responsibilities:
Complete preventive maintenance requirements according to operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions and established preventive maintenance schedules on Folder Gluers.
Set up bar code scanners, glue detectors, jam sensors, kick and ejection systems.
Maintain equipment, parts, and supply inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed equipment, parts and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
Contribute to team effort by cross-training and providing back-up when necessary.
Contribute to team effort by exhibiting strong work ethic, problem solving, providing training and demonstrating leadership.
Contribute to quality investigations when necessary.
Able to interpret job ticket information and customer specifications to efficiently set-up and run Folder Gluers.
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with company safety rules, procedures and regulations.
Please apply only if you have experience running a Folder/Gluer machine.
GENERAL MANUFACTURING HELP
Job Description:
General production help needed.
Jobs include machine operators and packaging help.
Day shift, Monday – Friday.
Responsibilities:
Start up and stop equipment.
Clean production area.
Load and unload items from machines and carts.
Feed or catch loads on equipment.
Check products for quality.
Ship finished products.
Qualifications:
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Machine operation and forklift experience a plus.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.