Machine Operator

Job Title:   Machine Operator

Shifts:       2nd or 3rd 

Pay:          Based on Experience

Location:  Conyers Millugator  

 

Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery used in the production of corrugated products. This includes ensuring machine efficiency, monitoring product quality, and training other operators.

 

PREFERRED

• Prior work experience in corrugated; paper, plastics, converting industry.
• Experienced in manufacturing operations.
• Ideal candidates that demonstrate longevity and growth in previous roles.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

Machine Setup & Operation:

• Accurately set up designated machine according to established setup procedures.
• Operate machinery at optimal capacity and speed, ensuring smooth production runs.
• Ensure cutting dies are secured properly, and inspect all dies before and after each run for needed repairs.
• Maximize equipment utilization while adhering to safety and quality standards.

 

Quality Control & Monitoring:

• Monitor and inspect the quality of boxes, checking for issues such as loose liners, warping, incorrect sizing, and print quality.
• Report any production irregularities or quality concerns to the supervisor.

 

Maintenance & Safety:

• Proactively identify and address equipment issues by submitting maintenance work orders and performing basic troubleshooting.
• Comply with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow company policies related to safety, production, and machine operation.

 

Training:

• Assist in training new machine operators and support cross-training on other machines within the department.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time, including production data, machine operational status, and quality control data.
• Assist with scheduling to meet production goals and optimize machine uptime.

 

Additional Duties:

• Assist with other duties as assigned by the management team.
• Recommend improvements in machine operations and production efficiency

 

 WHAT YOU BRING

• A positive attitude, ready to learn and grow
• A safety first mindset
• Passion to work as a team with a safety and productivity mindset
• Mechanically inclined skills
• Willingness to embrace new challenges and learn new technology
• Determination to grow within your role and within the company
• Strong desire to work in a fast paced team environment in manufacturing
• Willingness to commit to showing up each day ready to do your best.

 

WHAT YOU GAIN

• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month.
• Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months.
• Paid vacation at 6 months.
• Tuition reimbursement at one year.
• Stability in an organization that has continued to outpace growth of the entire industry.
• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, STD, and a HDHP with HSA.
• Wellness benefits with up to $200 contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Healthy Lifestyle Program with up to $1,200 award each year.
• Positive work culture
• Community Engagement, making a lasting impact in the area in which you live and work.
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you manage your life at work and at home
• Employee celebrations for things like