Graphic Packaging International, LLC

Operator

• Set up and operate machines to cut folding cartons
• Review job tickets
• Conduct pre-make ready as required
• Set up dies, counter plates, stripping section, and press
• Pull front trim as required
• Clean counter plates and strip down locked-up dies
• Clean the area around the press
• Perform maintenance as required
• Deliver cut cartons to the finishing department
• Follow plant rules, processes, hygiene, and allergen procedures for producing Safe Quality Foods
• Report potentially unsafe conditions and customer complaints to a person of authority
• Participate in SQF root cause and corrective actions as required
• Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods

Die Cutting Operator

Manager

• Manage various aspects of the Health, Safety & Environmental program for the plant
• Participate in compliance programs, including OSHA, state, and other federal regulations, and maintain knowledge of government Health and Safety regulations and BWC
• Manage Worker’s Compensation and attend all hearings
• Implement plans and deliver results by participating in Paperboard Manufacturing Division Health and Safety initiatives to drive process improvements
• Provide input to manufacturing plant and departmental strategy
• Coordinate, plan, and drive Health and Safety Committee reviews and support Area Health and Safety Team Meetings
• Contribute to Paperboard Manufacturing Facility priorities and planning
• Provide solutions to complex Health and Safety and security issues as the Health and Safety leader
• Design, develop, implement programs, and oversee First Responders, OSHA Audiometric and Respirator fit testing, Process Safety Management, and industrial hygiene
• Assist department managers with corrective actions for safety or other incidents
• Complete EPA Air permit reporting and manage waste documentation for compliance
• Update daily HSE board and perform safety GEMBA walks
• Facilitate safety eyewear and safety shoe program
• Deliver Safety & Environmental new hire orientation
• Investigate incidents, develop corrective and preventive actions, and promote Health and Safety-conscious work performance
• Drive hazard identification and risk reduction across the plant
• Complete ergonomic assessments
• Update train-the-trainer status and PIV training as needed
• Increase near-miss reporting for prevention
• Work with OSHA officials, state police, Hazmat, community representatives, and other officials
• Manage and document Health and Safety audits and inspections
• Determine Health and Safety training requirements, schedule training, and provide or coordinate employee training
• Direct and coordinate health care related to disability, urgent and emergency care, work limitations, return-to-work plans, accommodations, and part-time work
• Participate in machine outages to oversee Health and Safety aspects
• Support the HSE global vision, mission, goals, and objectives
• Perform other duties as assigned

HS&E Manager

Technician

• Administer quality standards for folding carton products and related raw materials during sheeting, printing, cutting, folding, gluing, and packaging processes
• Inspect department samples for quality issues according to customer and GPI specifications
• Collect QC samples and compare printed sheets to signed customer proofs and/or measure color using software
• Pull samples for and maintain the Quality Sample Room
• Review daily plant schedules and customer out-turn requests; review and print production orders and update the printing production spreadsheet
• Provide color books, marketing samples, and complete special requests
• Manage quality inspections and the Quality Hold/Red Line Area, including timely disposition of off-quality loads
• Ensure departments follow red line and tagging procedures
• Perform quality inspections and audits, verify correct material, confirm in-line inspection equipment operation, audit SPC compliance, and inspect finished-product quality
• Create quality limits for rework dispositions
• Perform customer and company quality testing, including COF, Score Bend, and Perforation Puncture testing
• Enter and collect data using the plant’s SPC software
• Request Certificates of Analysis for customers as needed
• Follow food safety, hygiene, allergen, and SQF procedures
• Report unsafe conditions and customer complaints; participate in SQF root-cause and corrective actions
• Ensure printing lead or supervisor sign-off on press sheets and verify sheet quality
• Ship customer samples and plant shipping requests via FedEx
• Provide plant leadership with a daily End of Shift Report
• Perform other duties assigned by a QC Lead or plant CI Manager

Manufacturing QC Technician

Customer Advocate

• Provide post-sale technical and/or non-technical customer service and support
• Provide customer service via phone, online chat, or text
• Analyze and resolve customer issues
• Act as liaison between customers, production, and distribution departments regarding specific customer orders
• Follow plant, hygiene, allergen, and Safe Quality Food procedures
• Report potentially unsafe SQF conditions and customer complaints
• Participate in SQF root cause and corrective actions related to customer complaints, audits, validation, and verification activities
• Obtain and provide information or data requiring explanation or interpretation

Customer Advocate II

• Support the Maintenance Manager in providing support, direction, and training to achieve KPI improvements through driving operational performance
• Maintain, repair, and install all machinery in the plant
• Perform general building maintenance
• Perform welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, basic electrical circuits and installations, basic prints, power transmission, bearings, thread pipe, and basic machine shop work
• Look up parts and work with OEMs
• Process work notifications using SAP
• Test, troubleshoot, service, maintain, and calibrate electrical equipment, including AC and DC drives, PLCs, control networks, and I/O
• Perform preventive and breakdown mechanical and electrical maintenance
• Comply with facility food safety, food defense, quality, GMP, sanitation, SQF/5S, and other company policies
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Maintenance Technician

Supervisor

• Manage planning, directing, and monitoring of production activities to meet specifications, schedules, production targets, and quality standards
• Align plant operations and production with the overall order fulfillment process and GPI objectives
• Plan, prioritize, and manage production line maintenance and downtime
• Supervise and facilitate day-to-day shift activities
• Train, develop, and manage team members, including performance management and recognition
• Oversee scheduling, material handling, maintenance, and resolution of production problems
• Maintain a safe work environment and stop processes that fail safety requirements
• Supervise entry-level and semi-skilled hourly union employees
• Ensure product quality, production efficiency, and productivity meet established standards
• Troubleshoot technical and operational problems and maintain technical proficiency with department machinery
• Support LEAN, 5S, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement programs
• Understand customer requirements and deliver results meeting or exceeding expectations
• Review and submit training documentation to the department manager
• Ensure completion and approval of timecards before payroll submission
• Assist with interviewing as requested
• Follow plant, hygiene, allergen, and Safe Quality Foods procedures
• Report unsafe food conditions and customer complaints
• Participate in SQF root-cause and corrective actions

Manufacturing Supervisor

• Observe company safety rules and comply with safety practices.
• Assist in the safe and efficient operation of printers, metalizers, laminators, cutters, gluers, and support equipment.
• Aid in identifying and resolving process and machine problems.
• Participate in make-ready preparation for assigned equipment.
• Prepare necessary reports to accomplish production goals.
• Perform general housekeeping functions in the assigned area.
• Maintain compliance with facility food safety, food defense, quality, product safety, GMP, sanitation, SQF, and 5S policies and procedures.
• Support and participate in LEAN, 5S, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement programs.
• Understand customer requirements and deliver results meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Stop processes that do not meet food safety or customer quality requirements.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Manufacturing Operator Assistant

• Conduct face-to-face sales to new customers
• Manage interactions with assigned existing customers to identify cross-selling, upselling, and repeat-sales opportunities
• Assess customer needs and recommend appropriate products, services, and solutions
• Develop and deliver sales bids, proposals, and presentations
• Conduct product demonstrations
• Develop medium- to long-term sales plans
• Prepare strategies to protect, grow, and diversify relationships with targeted customers
• Develop strategies for profitable business with assigned accounts
• Direct, leverage, and guide the work of others and mobilize resources
• Monitor and achieve operational and/or financial results
• Manage people-related actions, including hiring, terminating, rewarding, training, and developing employees
• Adapt departmental plans and priorities to meet short-term challenges
• Solve operational problems and advise subordinates on schedules and technical issues
• Interpret and administer policies, processes, and procedures affecting sections and subordinate work units
• Develop and administer schedules and performance requirements, with possible budget responsibilities
• Interact frequently with internal personnel and outside representatives
• Participate in and present at internal and external meetings
• Follow plant, process, hygiene, allergen, and Safe Quality Food procedures
• Report potentially unsafe food or SQF conditions and customer complaints
• Participate in SQF root-cause analysis and corrective actions as required

National Accounts Manager

• Communicate information between shifts.
• Ensure Company Safety, Quality, and Production standards are met.
• Perform maintenance duties involving stooping under machinery, entering confined spaces, and climbing ladders.
• Troubleshoot, adjust, and debug machine lines to finalize them in-house or at customer facilities.
• Use hand and electrical tools and equipment.
• Work independently under minimal supervision while collaborating with the team.
• Perform duties in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing assignments.

Cutting Operator Assistant

• Places cartons into the machine feed or collects carts at the end process
• Performs spot quality checks
• Packs completed cartons
• Feeds, palletizes, and operates banding equipment
• Stacks pallets according to specified work instructions and pallet diagrams
• Reviews and confirms Pallet “S” Tags, pallet log, and work instructions agree
• Confirms labels are correct and facing out on finishing pallets
• Ensures corrugated materials are aligned and match in appearance
• Operates electric pallet jacks safely to move WIP or finished pallets
• Lifts and places cases on pallets while keeping the palletizing loop clear
• Inspects and packs cartons; assembles corrugated according to customer specifications
• Restocks materials for following crews, including lids, corrugated, and tape
• Reports potentially unsafe food conditions and participates in SQF root-cause and corrective-action activities as required

Finishing Operator Assistant

• Adjust gluing machines to fit the particular style of carton being processed
• Oversee production of flat carton orders
• Maintain machinery at optimum speed during production
• Detect malfunctions and make appropriate adjustments quickly
• Ensure gluer machinery crew members work efficiently and safely
• Train feeder/catcher trainees as necessary
• Perform Feeder or Inspector duties during breaks, approximately 2 hours per day
• Perform maintenance on gluer machinery, including greasing, oiling, blowing off machinery, glue pot maintenance, bearing and belt replacement, and cleaning parts
• Maintain written and electronic (SAP) records of quality and production
• Use Ignition software
• Perform hourly statistical measurements, including carton alignment, edge caliper, opening force, and glue length
• Make labels according to customer specifications
• Teach and help fellow operators troubleshoot problems
• Work schedules of up to 12-hour shifts on alternate days with rotating weekends off

Machine Gluer Operator

• Plan, direct, and monitor production to meet specifications, schedules, volume, cost, wastage, and quality targets
• Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales, and other functions to develop production schedules and allocate labor and capital resources
• Plan, prioritize, and manage production line maintenance and downtime to minimize disruptions
• Direct, leverage, and guide the work of others and mobilize resources
• Monitor and achieve operational and financial results for the assigned area
• Hire, terminate, reward, train, and develop employees
• Supervise entry-level and experienced professionals and potentially paraprofessional employees
• Set team member goals and objectives
• Support day-to-day team activities and coordinate with other areas to achieve department objectives
• Ensure policies, practices, and procedures are understood and followed
• Develop and administer schedules and performance requirements
• Participate in and present at meetings with internal representatives
• Follow procedures for producing Safe Quality Foods
• Report potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints
• Participate in SQF root cause and corrective actions from complaints, audits, validation, and verification activities

Manufacturing Associate Manager

Director

• Set the strategic direction and lead governance, execution, and continuous evolution of GPI’s global sustainability program
• Unify and lead a global sustainability organization across Product Sustainability, Operations Sustainability, and Supply Chain Sustainability
• Advise executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and Board oversight committees on sustainability priorities, risks, regulations, and program performance
• Lead sustainability strategy, goals, roadmap, reporting, governance, communications, and enterprise capability building
• Establish global sustainability governance structures and a cross-functional steering committee
• Monitor progress toward internal and public sustainability commitments and provide updates to senior leadership and Board committees
• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop the global sustainability team and direct reports
• Support sustainability budget development, financial forecasting, business cases, and annual operating plans
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory developments, and peer best practices
• Lead climate strategy and decarbonization roadmap, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reduction targets
• Build environmental data management and carbon accounting capabilities, tools, dashboards, and analytics
• Oversee mandatory and voluntary sustainability disclosures, annual Impact Report development, ESG data quality, controls, audit readiness, and verification
• Lead engagement with ESG assessment and ratings organizations including CDP, EcoVadis, MSCI, and Sustainalytics
• Lead product sustainability initiatives involving circularity, recyclability, R&D integration, LCA, and product carbon footprints
• Lead operational sustainability initiatives involving energy efficiency, renewable energy, fuel sourcing, waste reduction, and circularity
• Lead supply chain sustainability initiatives involving responsible sourcing, forestry stewardship, zero-deforestation, supplier engagement, and due diligence
• Represent GPI externally with customers, investors, associations, communities, conferences, and other forums
• Oversee sustainability communications, thought leadership, awards, recognition, and social media engagement
• Partner with enterprise functions to translate sustainability priorities into measurable actions
• Strengthen employee sustainability capability and engagement through training, communications, resources, and communities of practice
• Manage strategic relationships with consultants, industry associations, NGOs, and other external partners

Sustainability Director

• Set up and operate straight-line gluers and related peripheral/supporting equipment to manufacture folded and glued cartons
• Stack box blanks in the feed mechanism
• Observe automatic feeding, folding, and gluing to detect machine malfunctions
• Inspect completed work, verify conformance to work-order specifications, and adjust machinery to correct variations
• Pack finished product into corrugate boxes, palletize finished product, and print labels
• Maintain daily time and materials usage reports and record information in SAP and PEAK
• Perform preventative maintenance and disassemble machines to maintain, repair, or replace broken or worn parts
• Install and adjust guide assemblies, forming bars, and folding mechanisms according to box dimensions and work-order specifications
• Adjust machine controls, pressure rolls, component speed, glue pressure, and monitor glue pressure
• Assist temporary employees with task assignments while reinforcing SQF standards and company values
• Report potentially unsafe conditions or SQF-related noncompliance to a person in authority
• Keep the building clean and orderly
• Complete the plant-wide painting schedule
• Assist in SQF audits
• Perform other duties as assigned

Finishing Operator

• Perform manual labor duties in a fast-paced manufacturing environment under tight production deadlines
• Palletize, wrap, strap, and label loads
• Ensure all required quality checks are performed according to SOPs
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area by removing stray cartons, sweeping, and performing related tasks
• Safely perform tasks on and around moving machinery and equipment
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and GPI safe work practices
• Perform other duties as required and assigned
• Support Finishing department operations to exceed customer expectations and align with business, cultural, financial, and operational objectives