1st Shift Corrugated Machine Operator – Safety & Quality Focus

Welch Packaging; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Welch Packaging in Tennessee is seeking a Full-time Production Associate to help create finished products by operating machines, performing manual tasks, and maintaining production standards. You will follow all safety procedures, assist with setup, troubleshoot issues, check packaging quality, and help keep the schedule on track while maintaining equipment and housekeeping.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 2 years in manufacturing, and be willing to work flexible hours in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Previous experience in a CORRUGATED manufacturing / production environment.
• Forklift experience a plus.
• Proven ability to work SAFELY adhering to all safety processes and policies.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule on occasion to support operational and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Actively engaged to meet daily customer demand and production schedule.
• Ensure safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Setup and adjust machine settings to meet product specifications.
• Troubleshoot problems throughout production run.
• Checks and assures box quality, including, but not limited to lose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
• Adhere to production schedule. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Production Lead.
• Performs job in a safe, efficient and productive manner, while maximizing equipment utilization.
• Train and assist assistants with job duties on the machine.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and good housekeeping.
• Turn in maintenance work orders for needed repairs and be proactive in maintenance.

Skills

Safety standards

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Welch Packaging in Tennessee is seeking a Full-time Production Associate to help create finished products by operating machines, performing manual tasks, and maintaining production standards. You will follow all safety procedures, assist with setup, troubleshoot issues, check packaging quality, and help keep the schedule on track while maintaining equipment and housekeeping.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 2 years in manufacturing, and be willing to work flexible hours in