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  • Master Scheduler

    Great Northern Cabinetry 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Cabinetry job in Rib Lake, WI

    The Company Great Northern Cabinetry, a manufacturer of high-quality semi-custom cabinetry is seeking a Master Scheduler. This privately held company has an ownership team that is commercially oriented and results driven. With a wide diversity of experience, ownership is committed to building a differentiated business while building a culture of trust, respect, integrity and accountability. The Opportunity The Master Scheduler serves as the primary point of contact and liaison with sales, manufacturing, purchasing and logistics to ensure the seamless flow of production and delivery to our customers. This role will influence daily production planning, capacity planning, ensure timely and efficient production of customer orders, and will ensure proper inventory levels are met. The selected candidate will review the order backlog on a weekly basis and develop a master production schedule, communicate the schedule with production and ensure daily schedules are met. Participation in the daily production meeting provides insight regarding issues that invariably arise. This role is also responsible for coordinating transportation and logistics, including setting delivery schedules, coordinating product delivery with our dealers and managing transportation partner scheduling. This role requires strong communication skills internally and externally, and the ability to occasionally deliver “bad news” to dealers regarding schedule changes in a timely, professional and courteous manner. This position is an on site role and is not eligible for remote work. The Candidate A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or a related field is preferred but not required, and 10 years plus of experience in an environment where lean manufacturing principles have been used is a plus. Experience working with a highly customized product line will give the successful candidate the best chance for success in this role. Advanced knowledge of Excel or similar analytical tools is important. For the right candidate, this will be an exciting, dynamic, challenging and rewarding opportunity, with the opportunity to influence the company's performance for years to come. Other attributes of the successful candidate will include: Collaborates - builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Problem solver - solves issues independently, but also knows when to ask for help. Drives to root cause and implements corrective action. Communicates effectively - develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Drives results - consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances. Ensures accountability - holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Organized, attention to detail, efficient use of time, sense of urgency, ability to multi-task, timely responses, ability to prioritize and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are all important attributes of the successful candidate.
    $72k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Customer Service - Account Coordinator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    Account Coordinator Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary Responsible for communicating directly with clients and explaining all aspects of first time and repeat orders. They will estimate multi-component projects. This person will also develop and manage timelines and act as a liaison between the client and all internal departments. They will also complete invoice requests to initiate invoices be sent to the client. Qualifications Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask Excellent Excel skills Computer skills (MS Office) Pay/Schedule Commensurate with experience 8am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation during your first year of employment 10 paid holidays/year Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Dental and vision insurance available Company provided life insurance Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance A near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of charge An on-site nurse is available for team members Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Health/fitness reimbursement Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Link to Recruiting website ********************************
    $35k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Human Resources Generalist

    Great Northern Cabinetry 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Cabinetry job in Rib Lake, WI

    The Company Great Northern Cabinetry is a manufacturer of high-quality custom cabinetry sold through a network of dealers. The company, which started as a small business in 1972 still operates in its original location in Rib Lake, WI. Ownership has experience working for larger, world-class companies, and they desire to build a company that has the capabilities of a large company and the atmosphere of a small company. Great Northern Cabinetry manufactures and sells two lines of cabinetry (face framed and frameless), which are marketed to kitchen and bath dealers, home builders and remodeling contractors. Cabinetry is an $18B segment within the $160B kitchen and bath building products industry. Most of the company's sales are used in single family residential new construction and existing home remodeling projects. With an improving environment for housing related building products, company ownership believes that over the next five years it can develop a sales presence in the entire continental U.S., where today the company reaches about half the country. Ownership is committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, integrity, and accountability. Culturally, ownership is looking to build a team that buys into three critical operating principles: People and their safety come first; our business is centered around the dealer; and we seek improvement every day. Great Northern Cabinetry is a small company today with ambitions to grow. The Position The HR Generalist is a critical role at Great Northern Cabinetry, reporting directly to the Finance Manager. Expectations are that this person: Conducts day-to-day HR functions, including employee relations and engagement. Oversees bi-weekly payroll administration and benefits management, while building relationships with the employees. Assists employees with 401(k) enrollment, contributions and general understanding of the program. Creates and implements new hire orientation for employees of all levels. Engages with employees throughout the manufacturing floor, and makes him/herself accessible as needed. Reviews, tracks, and documents compliance with mandatory and non-mandatory training, including safety training, anti-harassment training and more. Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development. Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate management. Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with department supervisors to understand skills and competencies required for openings. Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications. The Candidate Ideally, the selected candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently and has strong analytical and communication skills, and capable of building relationships across the constituencies noted above. A four-year degree from an accredited college or university is strongly desired. Other skills/experiences include: Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Knowledge of Paylocity payroll and HR system. Knowledge of basic HR practices and benefits administration. Willingness to engage with people at all levels of the company and learn the business. Integrity and trustworthiness. This position is not eligible for remote work. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
    $47k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate - Appleton

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives.At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Summary: At Great Northern, ensuring safety remains the foremost concern for all employees during their working hours. This facility is heavily automated, computer skills are required. This role serves as an entry level position, offering the opportunity to familiarize yourself with various machines within our facility. As permanent positions open, you will have the chance to express interest and bid for these opportunities. Responsibilities: Machine setup Feeding machinery Quality checks Palletizing Product Other duties as assigned Compensation: Starting pay is $29.20, pay increase after completing your 45-day probation Shift differential for 2nd shift (0.50/hour) and 3rd shift (0.75/hour) Opportunity to bid to new jobs and salaries (including Forklift positions when available), job bidding will be determined by seniority. Schedule: You will be working weekly rotating 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. What does this mean? Week 1: 3rd shift (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM) Week 2: 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) Week 3: 1st shift (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM) Your schedule will rotate like this every week. Overtime is a requirement which can include 12-hour shifts and Saturdays. Sundays are paid at double time, Sundays are typically voluntary; however, the company does reserve the right to schedule Sunday OT if there are not enough volunteers Benefits: 401 (k) retirement plan with generous employer contribution 11 Paid Holidays Paid vacation during your first year of employment Generous referral program (up to $1,000) HSA medical plans, vision insurance, and dental insurance Free on-site nurse, physical therapist and nurse practitioner Steel Toed Shoe Reimbursement Health Fitness Reimbursement Opportunities for team member advancement and compensation level Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Click here to watch a quick video for a preview of what Great Northern looks like! #ESJ123
    $29.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary The Forklift Operator performs various material handling and miscellaneous shipping and warehouse duties, Operates a forklift truck to weight, store, stage, ship and transport materials. Assists in maintaining accurate finished goods inventories and thoroughly checks incoming material against receivers, manifests and packing lists, along with occasional billing of trailers. Pay/Schedule $25.00 per hour for the first 45 working days, with an increase following ($29.20 is the rate of pay) $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts Must be available to work any shift The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation during your first year of employment 10 paid holidays/year Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Dental and vision insurance available Company provided life insurance Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance A near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of charge An on-site nurse is available for team members Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Health/fitness reimbursement Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Link to video of the inside of the facility ******************************************* Link to Recruiting website ********************************
    $25 hourly 12d ago
  • 2nd Shift Production Crew Member

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Great Northern Laminations is a division of Great Northern that specializes in edge protection and protective packaging. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary The 2nd shift Crew Member will accumulate, count & pack goods producted on the Vboard Machine. This person will also inspect all goods as they come off the line for proper lamination, and general appearance of printing. Pay/Schedule * $20.00/hour + $2.00 shift differential * 1:55pm - 10pm Monday - Friday The Benefits of Great Northern * Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution * 9 paid holidays * Paid vacation during your first year of employment * Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs * Climate-controlled facility with a clean, comfortable breakroom * Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level * Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed * Ability to give and/or trade shifts with other team members * Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages * Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Responsibilities * Produce product at targeted production rates and waste goals * Set a safe & steady speed that targets scheduled need, productivity and waste goals. * Plan & set up correct paper, footage, caliper and width to operate machine for corresponding customer orders. * Read & understand computer-based production scheduling system & customer expectations. * Supply appropriate type & amount of paper. * Constantly monitor & act upon quality and inform the machine adjuster and others. * Pack product in quality manner per packing standards. * Have proper skids ready for start-ups. Build, band, stack and wrap skids to customer specifications. * May require working up to 12 hour shifts to cover for vacations and other absences. * Assist in all phases of Plant machine operations (including Legacy) as needed for breaks, vacations, changes or special projects. * Keep up to date with any ongoing machine improvements. * Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area. * Foster an attitude of lean thinking, sustain improvements and follow lean initiatives. * All other duties as required by Production Supervisors or Management Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. #LAMWI123
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tooling Coordinator and Design Support

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives. At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Summary: Work with designers to cut, build and pack-out cartons/displays as requested for fit and lab testing, and run samples to show plant capabilities. Evaluate incoming artwork ensuring required changes are made for optimal print quality. Collaborate with designers for spec changes to existing items. Processing incoming tooling for the correct sizes, layouts, traps, bleeds, rule, number out and embossing. Serve as a resource for sales on the technical aspect of printing, mounting and die cut capabilities. Responsibilities: Maintain frequent contacts with Customer Service, Production, Sales customers and vendors Monitor and maintain all tooling in house Tooling transfers Obsoleting Tooling- facilitating with the customer, sales, customer service and production. Other duties as assigned All job responsibilities are to be performed in adherence with the Company's Mission/Values Statement and in accordance with established standards for external customers as well as internal customers. Benefits: Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs. A near-site clinic and on-site nurse are provided to team members and their families, free of charge Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level. Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Opportunities for Growth: You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field, two years related experience, or equivalent combination Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • General Application-Appleton

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    Thank you for your employment interest with Great Northern Corporation. IF YOU DO NOT FIND A RELEVANT POSITION IN YOUR RELATED WORK FIELD AND EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE PLEASE APPLY HERE. As openings OCCUR, we refer to our active file and contact those people with the appropriate skills. Please always feel free to contact us again in the future. Best wishes toward your successful career opportunity search. Employees are Our Greatest Asset Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation's largest independent producers of corrugated packaging. For more than five decades, customers have turned to Great Northern Corporation for integrated, comprehensive packaging solutions in industrial, commercial and retail markets. Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future" is a call to action to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win" for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges. We are excited that you are looking to join our great culture. Here are some details about the position. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU In addition to excellent wages, Great Northern has a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; paid vacation; paid holidays; pension plan and 401(k) with company match. We also offer our employees a safe, clean, friendly environment and room for growth! POSITIONS WITHIN COMPANY Production Maintenance Salaried-Accounting, Marketing, Design, Customer Service, etc. Shipping Department
    $33k-44k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives. At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Summary: Conduct preventive maintenance on diverse equipment, including Corrugating and Corrugate Converting machines, process support equipment, and building infrastructure. Perform upkeep on electrical and mechanical systems, demonstrating troubleshooting and repair skills for failures. Adhere to company policies to maintain the optimal condition of company assets. Responsibilities: Participates in continuous improvement and effectively communicates opportunities to improve efficiencies and effectiveness for this position. General Industrial maintenance to include, but not limited to lubricating, repairing, rebuilding, trouble shooting, and cleaning production machines. Other duties to consist of infrastructure maintenance and fabrication. This includes welding, cutting, grinding, carpenter work, and operating shop machines (lathes, mill, drill press, grinder, saw, and other small hand tools). Perform maintenance and repair to the lift trucks; roll grabs and dollies, steam generators, air compressors, and other process support equipment. Perform electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, HVAC, and concrete work. Accurately carry out and assist in the development of preventative maintenance procedures. Create and complete work orders using the CMMS. Communicate with machine operators. Utilize the CMMS and other resources to provide maintenance planning. Support and develop downtime reduction initiatives. Work overtime as required. All other duties as assigned Compensation: $37.13-$42.21 depending on education Schedule: 12-hour shift schedule 2-2-3 fixed 6pm-6am Overtime is a requirement Requirements: 2+ years industrial maintenance experience, required. New Grads encouraged to apply! Associate's Degree, Millwright or Journeyman Card preferred, or willingness to obtain, required. Once hired, the Maintenance employee will have six years to obtain a certificate, Associate's Degree, Millwright or Journeyman card in a maintenance related field if they do not possess one before being hired. PLC experience(troubleshooting and minor editing) is strongly preferred. Electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, HVAC experience strongly preferred. Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, required. Benefits: 401 (k) retirement plan with generous employer contribution and a pension plan Paid vacation during your first year of employment Generous referral program (up to $1,000) Medical Insurance Dental and Vision Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance On-site Clinic and Nurse Practitioner, free of charge for team members and their family Health Fitness Reimbursement Steel Toed Shoe Reimbursement Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Click here to watch a quick video for a preview of what Great Northern looks like! #ESJ123
    $37.1-42.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 3rd shift Production Team Leader/Machine Operator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Great Northern Laminations is a division of Great Northern that specializes in edge protection and protective packaging. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary The 2nd Shift Crew Leader will operate equipment and provide leadership to crew to produce the finest quality product at rates and standards consistent with the Company's desire to be a Preferred Supplier of cost effective top quality products. Pay/Schedule $25.00/hour+ $2.00 shift differential 9:55pm - 6am Sunday - Thursday The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution 9 paid holidays Paid vacation during your first year of employment Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Climate-controlled facility with a clean, comfortable breakroom Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed Ability to give and/or trade shifts with other team members Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Responsibilities Operate equipment to meet performance standards and customer satisfaction. Lead glass walls and be accountable to tracking performance. Coach crew members to meet expectations of safety, quality, and productivity. Participate or lead continuous improvement to enhance the business. Ensure efficient staffing for machine, inform supervisor when problems arise. Set up computer for daily workload. Walk down length of machine to ensure it is ready to run. Communicate well with crew members. Monitor glue levels; maintain a clean and efficient glue system. Ensure housekeeping for entire machine area. Manage quality testing and inspections to minimize waste and prevent shipping unacceptable product. Document data collection. Be in constant communication with supervisors and crew members. Maintain productions reports Run sample orders and trials. Utilize email, sharepoint, and other computer functions for adequate communication, SOP instruction, and documentation. Oversee training of new employees, ensure training checklists are completed, and participate in reviews. All other duties as required by Production Supervisors or Management Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
    $25 hourly 54d ago
  • Machine Assistant Operator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary Responsible for assisting with set-up and operation of production equipment, and all floor operations requiring handwork. Provides assistance wherever work load requires to aid in the profitable flow of customer product from production through delivery while maintaining customer specifications and GNC quality and efficiency standards. Pay/Schedule $25.00 per hour for the first 45 working days, with an increase following $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts Must be available to work any shift The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation during your first year of employment 10 paid holidays/year Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Dental and vision insurance available Company provided life insurance Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance A near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of charge An on-site nurse is available for team members Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Health/fitness reimbursement Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Link to video of the inside of the facility ******************************************* Link to Recruiting website ********************************
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 3rd shift Production Team Member

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Great Northern Laminations is a division of Great Northern that specializes in edge protection and protective packaging. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary The 3rd shift Crew Member will accumulate, count & pack goods produced on the Vboard Machine. This person will also inspect all goods as they come off the line for proper lamination, and general appearance of printing. Pay/Schedule * $20.00/hour + $2.00 shift differential * 9:55pm - 6am Sunday - Thursday The Benefits of Great Northern * Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution * 9 paid holidays * Paid vacation during your first year of employment * Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs * Climate-controlled facility with a clean, comfortable breakroom * Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level * Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed * Ability to give and/or trade shifts with other team members * Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages * Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Responsibilities * Produce product at targeted production rates and waste goals * Set a safe & steady speed that targets scheduled need, productivity and waste goals. * Plan & set up correct paper, footage, caliper and width to operate machine for corresponding customer orders. * Read & understand computer-based production scheduling system & customer expectations. * Supply appropriate type & amount of paper. * Constantly monitor & act upon quality and inform the machine adjuster and others. * Pack product in quality manner per packing standards. * Have proper skids ready for start-ups. Build, band, stack and wrap skids to customer specifications. * May require working up to 12 hour shifts to cover for vacations and other absences. * Assist in all phases of Plant machine operations (including Legacy) as needed for breaks, vacations, changes or special projects. * Keep up to date with any ongoing machine improvements. * Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area. * Foster an attitude of lean thinking, sustain improvements and follow lean initiatives. * All other duties as required by Production Supervisors or Management Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Expectations To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. #LAMWI123
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • SOP Documentation Project Coordinator - Temporary

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives. At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Job Requirements Flexible 20+ hours a week during Fall, Winter and Spring and 40 hours in the Summer. Possibly into the fall, and working until the project is completed. Position summary Lead in the creation and updating of Standard Operating Procedures of positions and tasks at a Corrugate Manufacturing Facility. Additionally, Creating and upkeeping a storage library for the SOP's ensuring they are easily accessible when needed. Responsibilities: Participate in continuous improvement and effectively communicate opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness for this position. Work with Supervisory and hourly Team Members on observing of Job Tasks Clearly and concisely document observations into SOP Formatting Upload completed documents into the SOP Library Update out of date SOP's to current procedures All other duties assigned Pay Starting Rate of Pay: $22.98 per hour Schedule Schedule: Flexible During School around Class Schedule, Full Time, 40 hrs., Mon-Fri during the summer. Looking to starting as soon as possible Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Click here to watch a quick video for a preview of what Great Northern looks like!
    $23 hourly 50d ago
  • Production-Factory General

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives.At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Summary: At Great Northern, ensuring safety remains the foremost concern for all employees during their working hours. This facility is heavily automated, computer skills are required. This role serves as an entry level position, offering the opportunity to familiarize yourself with various machines within our facility. As permanent positions open, you will have the chance to express interest and bid for these opportunities. Responsibilities: Machine setup Feeding machinery Quality checks Palletizing Product Other duties as assigned Compensation: Starting pay is $29.20, pay increase after completing your 45-day probation Shift differential for 2nd shift (0.50/hour) and 3rd shift (0.75/hour) Opportunity to bid to new jobs and salaries (including Forklift positions when available), job bidding will be determined by seniority. Schedule: You will be working weekly rotating 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. What does this mean? Week 1: 3rd shift (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM) Week 2: 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) Week 3: 1st shift (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM) Your schedule will rotate like this every week. Overtime is a requirement which can include 12-hour shifts and Saturdays. Sundays are paid at double time, Sundays are typically voluntary; however, the company does reserve the right to schedule Sunday OT if there are not enough volunteers Benefits: 401 (k) retirement plan with generous employer contribution 11 Paid Holidays Paid vacation during your first year of employment Generous referral program (up to $1,000) HSA medical plans, vision insurance, and dental insurance Free on-site nurse, physical therapist and nurse practitioner Steel Toed Shoe Reimbursement Health Fitness Reimbursement Opportunities for team member advancement and compensation level Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Apply today to become a part of the Great Northern team! #app123
    $29.2 hourly 22d ago
  • General Application-Racine

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR EMPLOYMENT INTEREST WITH GREAT NORTHERN CORPORATION. IF YOU DO NOT FIND A RELEVANT POSITION IN YOUR RELATED WORK FIELD AND EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE PLEASE APPLY HERE. AS OPENINGS OCCUR, WE REFER TO OUR ACTIVE FILE AND CONTACT THOSE PEOPLE WITH THE APPROPRIATE SKILLS. PLEASE ALWAYS FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US AGAIN IN THE FUTURE. BEST WISHES TOWARD YOUR SUCCESSFUL CAREER OPPORTUNITY SEARCH. EMPLOYEES ARE OUR GREATEST ASSET Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation's largest independent producers of corrugated packaging. For more than five decades, customers have turned to Great Northern Corporation for integrated, comprehensive packaging solutions in industrial, commercial and retail markets. Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future" is a call to action to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win" for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges. We are excited that you are looking to join our great culture. Here are some details about the position. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU In addition to excellent wages, Great Northern has a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; paid vacation; paid holidays; pension plan and 401(k) with company match. We also offer our employees a safe, clean, friendly environment and room for growth! POSITIONS WITHIN COMPANY Production Maintenance Office-Accounting, Design, Customer Service, etc. Shipping Department
    $33k-45k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Maintenance Technician-2nd or 3rd Shift

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary Responsible for electrical and mechanical repairs, maintenance and preventative maintenance to all production and facility equipment in addition to installation of said equipment in the plant, warehouse, and office areas by performing the following duties. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for… Responsibilities Perform electromechanical repairs, preventative maintenance and maintenance of all equipment to ensure continuous production operations Inspects and ensures all operating machines and equipment conform to electrical and mechanical operational quality standards Assists with installation and removal of new equipment Knows, understands and follows all plant safety rules, general rules and procedures Perform general building maintenance Salary Dependent on prior experience, up to $36.05 depending on experience, plus an additional $1.50 shift premium. The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation during your first year of employment 10 paid holidays/year Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Dental and vision insurance available Company provided life insurance Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance A near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of charge An on-site nurse is available for team members Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Health/fitness reimbursement Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Link to video of the inside of the facility ******************************************* Link to Recruiting website ********************************
    $43k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hourly Production

    Graphic Packaging International, LLC 4.4company rating

    Wausau, WI job

    Department: Hourly Plant & Mill (Except Maintenance Roles) Travel: No Travel Required **At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.** **With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.** **If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.** **A World of Difference. Made Possible.** **$2,000 RETENTION BONUS** We are expanding! Join our production team, and learn all aspects of our consumer packaging operation, which has been in business for over 70 years. As a new hire in your 120-day probationary period, you will be trained in one or more departments, which may include: + Food Services + Bowl/Tray Forming + Finishing + Web Operations For all areas, you will learn the basics on safety, product quality and producing/packing finished goods for our customers. We offer a competitive benefits package with a starting wage of $23.17/hour. One week of vacation is received after completing a probationary period of 120-days and two weeks after one year of service. All candidates must be able to work rotating shifts, which includes the ability to work 12 hours. Straight shifts may be available. Some weekend work may be required. Preferred candidates will have 1-5 years of manufacturing experience. **Job Requirements** : + Data entry skills to record production information. + Ability to distinguish between colors. + Ability to read and comprehend English instructions. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. + Basic mechanical and problem-solving skills. + Required to wear steel toe shoes, hair nets, safety glasses, and earplugs at a minimum. + GPI is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. + Must be able to work in a tobacco free campus setting (includes the parking lot, company grounds and the plant), + Jewelry of any kind is prohibited on the production floor. **Nearest Major Market:** Wausau
    $23.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fulfillment and Packout Coordinator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Racine, WI

    WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU In addition to excellent wages, Great Northern has a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; paid vacation; paid holidays; profit sharing and 401(k) with company match. We also offer our employees a safe, clean, friendly environment and room for growth! SALARY Dependent on prior experience REPORTS TO Production Planner POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision and following established procedures, handle information and processes related to fulfillment and packout of GNC manufactured product and customer product. Acts as a liason between the Account Coordinator Team, Structural Design Team, Manufacturing and External Fulfillment Partners. Establishes expectations of fulfillment providers for accounts and projects. Travel will be required 25% of the time. The Fulfillment and Packout Project Coordinator is responsible for… RESPONSIBILITIES * Work with designers to develop best practices for packout and fulfillment projects and to simplify designs to reduce packout costs while protecting products * Participate in vendor identification and selection * Manage and validate inventory transactions related to customer supplied inventory into the fulfillment center both electronically and physical verification * Develop written and verbal updates related to projects; manage a project status tool to communicate project timelines and milestones * Coordinate delivery with the fulfillment partners in the logistics flow of customer supplied product into the facility REQUIREMENTS * Two year degree in Business, Marketing, or related field with a preference for a Bachelor's degree in these fields * A background in temporary or permanent display project management, fulfillment and packout experience, and structural design * Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervison * ability to plan, prioritize and organize work effectively HOURS Persons hired are required to be available to work M-F. Hours may vary depending on the packout requirements. Employees are Our Greatest Asset Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation's largest independent producers of corrugated packaging. For more than five decades, customers have turned to Great Northern Corporation for integrated, comprehensive packaging solutions in industrial, commercial and retail markets. Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future" is a call to action to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win" for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges. Link to video of the inside of the facility *******************************************
    $38k-46k yearly est. 38d ago
  • 2nd shift Production Team Lead/Machine Operator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. Great Northern Laminations is a division of Great Northern that specializes in edge protection and protective packaging. Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team. Position Summary The 2nd Shift Crew Leader will operate equipment and provide leadership to crew to produce the finest quality product at rates and standards consistent with the Company's desire to be a Preferred Supplier of cost effective top quality products. Pay/Schedule $25.00+ $2.00 shift differential 1:55pm - 10pm Monday - Friday The Benefits of Great Northern Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution 9 paid holidays Paid vacation during your first year of employment Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs Climate-controlled facility with a clean, comfortable breakroom Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed Ability to give and/or trade shifts with other team members Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Responsibilities Operate equipment to meet performance standards and customer satisfaction. Lead glass walls and be accountable to tracking performance. Coach crew members to meet expectations of safety, quality, and productivity. Participate or lead continuous improvement to enhance the business. Ensure efficient staffing for machine, inform supervisor when problems arise. Set up computer for daily workload. Walk down length of machine to ensure it is ready to run. Communicate well with crew members. Monitor glue levels; maintain a clean and efficient glue system. Ensure housekeeping for entire machine area. Manage quality testing and inspections to minimize waste and prevent shipping unacceptable product. Document data collection. Be in constant communication with supervisors and crew members. Maintain productions reports Run sample orders and trials. Utilize email, sharepoint, and other computer functions for adequate communication, SOP instruction, and documentation. Oversee training of new employees, ensure training checklists are completed, and participate in reviews. All other duties as required by Production Supervisors or Management Opportunities for Growth You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Expectation To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
    $38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customer Service Account Coordinator

    Great Northern Corp 4.6company rating

    Great Northern Corp job in Appleton, WI

    About Great Northern: Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people's daily lives. At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. What We can Offer You In addition to excellent wages, Great Northern has a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; paid vacation; paid holidays; profit sharing and 401(k) with company match. We also offer our employees a safe, clean, friendly environment and room for growth! POSITION SUMMARY Initiates, coordinates and follows customer orders and shipping details ensuring correct items are received by the customer as ordered and correctly invoiced in Salesforce System. Works with Account Managers to supply the Rollguard product line. Create, process and maintain customer inquiries with regard to price requests and product information and freight quotes. Initiates customer contacts and follows up on inquiries regarding Rollguard product. Gather and review all the necessary order entry specifications and details so the order can be sent to the prospective manufacturing plant or warehouse to be shipped per the customer's request. Communicate with General Manager and Account Managers to meet customer needs. Develop relationships throughout all levels of prospects, existing accounts and suppliers. Review month end order reports with the accounting department. Pay / Hours Pay is negotiable based upon experience Core office hours of 8am to 5pm with hour unpaid lunch. Opportunity to work hybrid after 6 months of on site training Benefits: Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution Paid vacation Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs. A near-site clinic and on-site nurse are provided to team members and their families, free of charge Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level. Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements Opportunities for Growth: You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally. Expectation: To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Click here to watch a quick video for a preview of what Great Northern looks like!
    $36k-44k yearly est. 12d ago

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