Sheeter Operator

Graphic Packaging International, LLC

. Operate sheeting equipment during daily operations .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeElk Grove Village • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating sheeting equipment and adhering to control plan specifications while ensuring proper inventory control and quality standards. Capable of performing maintenance tasks and operating a forklift safely in a manufacturing environment.

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Forklift OperationSheeting Equipment OperationInventory ControlBasic Math SkillsMechanical Aptitude

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Hard Skills

Sheeting Equipment OperationInventory ReconciliationBasic Math SkillsMechanical AptitudeForklift Operation

Soft Skills

PunctualityPhysical Coordination

Tools & Technologies

PEAKSAP

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Certification

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingSafe Quality Food (SQF)Paperboard ExperienceControl Plan Specifications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate sheeting equipment during daily operations
Follow current control plan specifications and matrix requirements
Enter rolls into PEAK and SAP
Reconcile sheeted material for proper inventory control
Check size, job number, customer name, stock type, and caliper
Perform make-readies, changeovers, and back-side printing on equipment
Meet control plan requirements for caliper, de-curl, sheet squareness, and related specifications
Perform housekeeping, maintenance, work orders, and belt replacement
Remove pallets from the sheeter using a forklift
Lift and carry ink buckets and stacks of sheets
Move rolls using an easy mover
Follow Safe Quality Food procedures and report unsafe conditions or customer complaints
Participate in SQF root-cause and corrective actions as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Manufacturing experience preferred
Sheeting and/or paperboard experience preferred but not required
Must have physical coordination to operate a forklift
Must be able to obtain forklift certification
Knowledge of basic machinery, tools, and equipment preferred
Basic computer knowledge preferred
Forklift experience preferred
Must be able to speak, read, and write English
Basic math skills
Mechanical aptitude is a plus
Ability to work alternate schedules and overtime, including early mornings, nights, and/or weekends
Must be punctual
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance and up to 100 lbs. with assistance
Ability to frequently climb stairs and work in fluctuating temperatures, noise, vibration, odors, dust, and non-climate-controlled conditions
Ability to move rolls up to 7,500 lbs. using an easy mover

Benefits

Comp & perks

Compensation and benefits programs described as among the industry's best
Equal opportunity and inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process
Disability accommodation support