Machine Operator Assistant - NPS Holdings LLC

Machine Operator Assistant 

Company Profile 

NPS was founded in 1996 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.  We are committed to providing high-quality products, responsive service, and exceptional value. With multiple locations across the United States, NPS makes towel and tissue products for the Away from Home markets in addition to specialty packaging material (both protective and insulating) for a broad assortment of retailers and customers.   

Job Overview 

The Machine Operator Assistant you are responsible for assisting machine specific tasks and ensuring the machine is running at its optimum level.  This position will help monitor all physical characteristics, specific tests, and results, and take corrective actions as necessary to ensure quality material is being manufactured.  

Primary Responsibilities 

• Assist the machine operator as needed 

• Willing to learn the responsibilities of, and develop into a machine operator  

• Have the physical ability to perform manual labor, which may include Climbing, bending, repetitive motions, standing for a long period, and occasional lifting of more than 45 lbs. 

• Maintain good housekeeping practices 

• Set up machine and make necessary changes to ensure quality material is produced 

• Identify and solve immediate and short-term machine quality, waste, delay, and safety issues 

• Recognize and communicate nature of machine health issues to maintenance/supervisor for identification and resolutions 

• Keep records up to date and communicate fully with other team members 

• Ensure workmanship standards are met on materials manufactured and perform quality control tests when applicable 

• Operate as a backup forklift operator when needed 

• Responsible for all other tasks as assigned 

Required Experience 

• Manufacturing experience is preferred 

• Must be mechanically inclined 

• Ability to operate forklift or other lift equipment is desired 

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