Machine Operator

Packaging Corporation of America; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the packaging industry as a Machine Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of production processes. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced production equipment, collaborate with a dedicated team, and contribute to delivering high-quality packaging solutions. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and fosters teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing tasks using production equipment.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure product specifications.
• Lead machine crew with setups and problem-solving.

Skills

Teamwork

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Production Equipment

Job description

Machine Operator

525 Mt Tom Rd, Northampton, MA 01060, USA
Req #21682

Friday, March 14, 2025

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People * Customers * Trust

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform a variety of manufacturing tasks using Production Equipment to ensure steady workflow.

Ensure a high quality product is coming off the machine.

Conduct quality checks to ensure boxes have required dimensions and zero material defects.

Lead machine crew with setups/change overs.

Problem solve when issues with the machine arise.

Complete necessary reports.

Other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED.

Strong safety background and good attendance record.

Works well in a team environment.

Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends.

Strong mechanical aptitude and be good communicator.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience operating corrugated printing equipment.

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment, with an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Other details

• 
  Pay Type
  Hourly
  
• 
  Min Hiring Rate
  $24.60
  
• 
  Max Hiring Rate
  $31.02
  

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• 525 Mt Tom Rd, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

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