Machine Operator

• Competitive hourly pay with opportunity for over-time.
• Start accruing Paid-Time-Off on your first day, up to 48 hours a year.
• 10 company paid holidays per calendar year.
• Eligible for company benefits including health, vision, dental, basic life/AD&D, supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan, and flexible savings account.

• Responsible for overseeing all activities associated with running machinery. This includes staging, setup, operation run, quality and clean-up.
• Perform visual inspections of dyes and plates prior to install.
• Troubleshoot production and quality issues and provide corrective action.
• Ability to work either 1st, 2nd, or possibly 3rd shift.
• Oversee and perform basic preventative maintenance duties.
• Oversee and perform daily clean-up duties.
• Ensure all staff on the machine are following and complying with health/safety rules and regulations.

• Problem Solving - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
• Mathematics – Knowledge of industrial math including arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. Ability to calculate measurement conversion. Ability to determine the relationship between tolerances and dimensions in an acceptable range.
• Computer – Familiar with basic functions of database and operating systems. Can locate, open and save files.
• CAD Drawing – Ability to read and interpret CAD drawing including dimensions, symbols, notes and views.
• Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Installation –Installing tooling, knife segments and printing ink to meet specifications.
• Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of corrugated board to evaluate quality and performance.
• Material and Operation Analysis – Determining quality of corrugated board and adjusting settings accordingly.
• Time Management – Managing one’s own time and the time of others.

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• Experience with corrugated box industry strongly preferred.
• Experience on the following machines strongly preferred; Flexo-Folder-Gluers (Bertha, 50” Post, Emba), Rotary Die-Cutters (Gopfert or HyCorr), or Finishing Machines (Post Folder/Gluer, Jumbo Gluer, Bin Bander).

• Corrugated box types.
• Converting production processes.
• Quality control.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Techniques for maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Salary : $1,800 - $2,800