Overview

PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of 100% recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, we are committed to the highest sustainable forestry and procurement standards.

We want our team members to be proud of the essential work they do, our commitment to the environment, and the overall company. As part of our culture journey to be recognized as a Great Place to Work©, we continue to invest heavily in our people, our company culture and in state-of-the-art technology to be at the forefront of innovation and market differentiation. PaperWorks’ products are certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.

Summary

Operates computer-aided design (CAD) system and peripheral equipment to create applicable material to support customer and production needs. The CAD operator is responsible for ensuring systems are built to support a controlled design. The department provides applicable information to other departments/team members (layout drawings for review/approval, spec drawings to estimating, layout drawings to die cut pre-make ready, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Reviews work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
• Enters specified commands into computer to retrieve design information from file and display design on CAD equipment display screen.
• Using the computer and specs to create the following: structural designs, coating blankets for printing, spot-up sheets for Die Cutting, 8-1/2 X 11 drawings, files for plate room, die vinyls, files for e-mailing to customers/graphic houses, die boards, and die board layouts.
• All Project I must be approved to meet our production capabilities and/or the capabilities.
• Work with other departments to enhance our service to internal and external customers.
• Keeps accurate production records to ensure traceability, including the completion of all QMS required forms.
• Responsible for the ordering of dies, communication with die vendor, initiating purchase orders in Imaginera, etc.
• Utilize the skills and knowledge to generate cost effective and/or efficient layouts for estimating and production.
• Maintain a work environment to promote cleanliness and safety to meet and/or exceed our QMS requirements.
• Performs additional tasks as needed for internal departments, sister division, customers, etc. Examples include but are not limited to sample mock-ups, samples for shipping tests, pack cases, etc.
• Support, perform, and promote company policies and programs (dress code, PacSecure, ISO, vacation use, log sheets, etc.).

Qualifications

• The individual must be able to perform each essential duties satisfactorily.
• One year certificate from college or technical school; OR six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be possess strong computer skills.
• Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend documents and verbal instructions in English for safety, ISO, policies, procedures, and work-related tasks.
• Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.