Extruder Assistant

Full-time
Villa Rica 2, GAvia Printpack CareersPosted Oct 26, 2026
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About this role

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, is seeking qualified candidates interested in becoming an Extruder Assistant at their VR2 facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia.

Pay: $18.14 - $27.20 per hour depending on experience

Plus an additional $2.50 per hour with the night shift premium

Schedule: Night Shift 8:00pm – 8:00am on a 3/2 schedule

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life – after 30 days of employment

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401K with company match

  • Hourly Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Annual reviews with a potential for a pay rate increase
  • Up to $120 for steel toed shoes
  • Up to $135 for uniforms
  • Up to $125 for prescription safety glasses
  • Overtime

Minimum

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • At least 1 year of experience operating a machine is preferred
  • Internal Candidates:
  • Last performance review was rated “Performer” or higher
  • No disciplinary actions beyond a written within the past 120 days
  • Must be in current position for at least 120 days.
  • Job

Responsibilities

  • Prepare printed rolls for lamination (primary unwind)
  • Prepare back stock rolls for lamination (secondary unwind)
  • Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing (both unwinds)
  • Assist in removing rolls from rewind
  • Remove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of job
  • Keep box resins stocked and ensure wand is placed in resin
  • Clean NIP roll in machine during setup and downtime to prepare for startup
  • Perform daily housekeeping
  • Remove and weigh waste from both unwinds
  • Remove and weigh waste from rewind if necessary
  • Make waste bales when baler is full

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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