Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!

Assistant Sealing Operator |Plant City, FL|Hiring Immediately

Compensation:

• Pay rate of $20.58 per hour
• Bonuses: Eligible for quarterly bonuses based on plant productivity

2nd shift

• 3PM- 11PM
• Monday-Friday
• 8-hours
• .25/hr Shift Diff

3rd shift

• 11 PM-07:00 AM 
• Monday-Friday
• 8-hours
• .30/hr Shift Diff

Position Overview:

Specific Task:

1. Follows job production schedule by using the Production Sheet to verify accuracy
and records on Makeready Checklist.
2. Prepares next print job by checking production schedule for project #, picking up
plates from staging area, checking each plate for color codes and plate codes, and
completing Make Ready Check List and verifying correct board grade from
Docket sheet.
3. Assists with changeovers by removing all printing plates, cleaning and replacing
printing plates.
4. Loads paper onto press and recording time of splice onto Roll Sheet.
5. Manually splices rolls occasionally, hand cutting, and taping rolls together at any
part of equipment.
6. Monitors and cleans ink on impression cylinders by using alcohol and rag, and
manually turn the cylinder to clean off ink.
7. Monitors bar codes on cartons by using scanner to verify UPC code is printed
properly.
8. Monitors running roll for defects and alignment while hanging new roll. Report
any defects to Quality.
9. Performs abhesive checks.
10. Performs quality checks at start-up and every hour by checking functions and
completing Quality Check Sheet to include date, time, Skid #, board issues, fold
& dips, ink drips, varnish, adhesive, scum, UPC code, Cut to Scores, etc.
11. Prints WIP label from WIP tracking system.
12. Prepares completed Skids by covering in plastic sheet and attaching skid label.
13. Prepares print units by cleaning blankets and hanging plates for new jobs.
14. Troubleshoots cartons kicked out of register by catching manually, reviewing for
issues, discarding cartons, and notifying crew leader/operator.
15. Maintains area cleanliness.
16. Performs frequent visual checks on printed cartons by pulling several cartons
from each stream and checking for color bars, abhesive, defects, scum, color
variation, and laminate in seal areas.

17. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment by cleaning and scraping using
solvents and tools.
18. Other duties as assigned.

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What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being as an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility-level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs, and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.