Finishing - Feeder/Packer

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, PaperWorks Industries is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications.

Our purpose is clear. To deliver innovative, value-added packaging solutions to the world while making it a better place for all.

At PaperWorks, we are committed to the highest sustainable forestry and procurement standards. Product certifications include the Forest Stewardship Council and 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.

The ideal candidate will complete the production process of the carton by performing the following duties:

• Remove bad cutting and stripping before placing cartons into the machine feed.
• Visually inspect cartons as loading feeder to detect color or quality deficiencies.

Feeder functions and responsibilities:

• Operate the folding and gluing machinery.
• Assist the operator in detecting machine jams or malfunctions.
• Visually inspects cartons as packing into master cases to detect color, quality, or gluing deficiencies.
• Stack cartons into the machine feeder to keep feeder full and machine running.

Packer functions and responsibilities:

• Pack the required number of finished cartons into master cases by packing handfuls of glued cartons in master packing cases.
• Place the master cases onto the conveyor belt to be sent on to the case sealer.
• Maintain the physical structure of the establishment by keeping the work area neat, clean, and safe.
• Must be capable of keeping accurate records, including the completion of all required forms; and the accurate use of different measuring devices including tape measures, and all other applicable gauges for your responsibilities.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.