1st Shift Pan Press Operator (Mon.-Thurs.) 7am-5:30pm

Trinidad Benham Corporation; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks a 1st Shift Pan Press Operator to oversee production quality and machine operation in its Packaging Operations department. The role requires physical stamina and operational skills to maintain machine efficiency. Benefits include insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, and advancement opportunities. Apply by June 27, 2025.

Benefits

Employee-owned

Advancement Opportunities

Weekly pay

Insurance coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance program

Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Ability to operate line at 90% minimum average level.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs and stand for 10-12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the line to meet quality specifications.
• Perform Quality Checks at least once each hour.
• Monitor processes and correct jams as they occur.

Skills

Operational Efficiency

Heavy Lifting

Machine Troubleshooting

Job description

1st Shift Pan Press Operator (Mon.-Thurs.) 7am-5:30pm

Application Deadline: 27 June 2025

Department: Packaging Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: LaGrange, GA

Description

Set up and operate the line in order to produce product that meets quality specifications,

maintain the machine systems, make necessary adjustments, and troubleshoot common machine/quality problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Check the production schedule to determine order to run and specifications for that order. (Ensure that the right metal and packaging is used).
• Set up and complete initial thread up of machine.
• Perform Quality Checks at least once each hour.
• Record the results of each hourly quality check on the Daily Quality Inspection Report.
• Monitor process, correct jams and other problems that occur.
• Keep pans packaged and removed from the exit conveyor in a timely manner to prevent any jams.
• Stack finished packages into trays to build correct pattern for finished good pallets.
• Wrap, ticket, and transfer finished goods in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of line to GMP standards by removing cartons and other trash, removing dust and debris, etc.
• Troubleshoot minor quality and machine problems; communicate more complex problems to maintenance.
• Lubricate and clean machinery as needed.
• Any other duties as requested or required.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Ability to operate line at 90 % minimum average level of efficiency
• Ability to lift 35 lbs. Ability to stand 10 -12 hours and walk up and down steps. Able to remove and replace mandrels.

Benefits

• Employee-owned
• Advancement Opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance program
• Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)