Description
Position Summary
The Utility Technician position is responsible for safely and efficiently supporting production operations by setting up, operating, monitoring, and cleaning stackers, conveyors, and related equipment. This position plays a key role in maintaining product quality, supporting machine operators, and ensuring production goals are achieved while contributing positively to a team-oriented work environment. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Safety and Housekeeping
- Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.
- Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety gloves, and steel-toe footwear.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through a "clean as you go" approach.
- Ensure line clearance procedures have been completed before beginning the next production order.
- Report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or quality concerns to supervision.
Production Operations
- Read MacOps and machine schedules to understand customer specifications and production requirements.
- Verify incoming materials and measure sheets to ensure proper size and specifications.
- Identify and maintain proper stacking patterns, load tags, bottom sheets, and tie sheets according to customer and company requirements.
- Inspect materials and report non-conforming product or conditions to the machine operator.
- Monitor and organize bottom sheet inventory and staging areas.
- Assist with machine setup activities once primary responsibilities are completed.
- Communicate machine issues or operational concerns to operators and supervisors.
Quality Assurance
- Perform box inspections throughout production runs and report quality concerns to the operator.
- Monitor pH and ink viscosity throughout production runs and communicate changes as required.
- Verify sheet counts, dunnage requirements, and unit appearance.
- Complete accurate production and quality documentation.
Teamwork and Professionalism
- Work effectively with machine operators, supervisors, and coworkers to achieve production, quality, and safety goals.
- Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and a willingness to assist others as needed.
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a respectful, productive, and team-oriented work environment.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with all employees.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to support changing production needs.
- Actively support company goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervision or management.
Education
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Experience
- Zero (0) to one (1) year of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
- Corrugated packaging experience preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to read and understand work orders, machine schedules, and production specifications.
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic shop math.
- Ability to identify quality concerns and communicate them effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to learn and follow instructions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrates dependability, professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, dust, and varying temperatures. [Production...lity A-B-C | Word]
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety gloves, and steel-toe footwear.
- Frequent interaction with production equipment and materials.
- May require overtime or schedule adjustments based on production needs.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 team members and operates more than 40 facilities in 16 states. Green Bay Packaging is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Green Bay Packaging
life insurance, 401(k)
Aug 12, 2026