American Carton & Polybag Inc. a manufacturer of corrugated packaging has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery that will make different sizes of corrugated cartons. You’ll ensure the correct set up and efficient running of production orders. We have openings for the following pieces of equipment. Flexo Folder Gluer, Flexo Press, Rotary Die Cutter, Slitter Operator, Gluer Operator.
A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve - TRAINING IS PROVIDED.
Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried out to maximize efficiency. Must be able to read and interpret manufacturing specs and use a tape measure.
Responsibilities:
- Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
- Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
- Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
- Inspect parts for quality
- Fix issues that might occur during the shift
- Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Maintain activity logs
Skills:
- Proven experience as a machine operator is a plus
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
- Understanding of production procedures
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals and job cards
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Physical stamina and strength
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
