2nd shift Boiler & Starch Operator

MASSACHUSETTS CONTAINER CORP; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Unicorr Packaging Group in Marlborough, MA is seeking a self-motivated Boiler and Starch Room Operator for 1st and 2nd shifts. The role includes safely operating boilers and starch batch preparation, with focus on efficiency and quality in a manual manufacturing environment.

Candidates should have a 2nd Class Fireman’s license, an Industrial Class 2 Wastewater License or be willing to train, and be able to work weekends/overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years’ experience in industrial production preferred.
• 2nd Class Fireman’s license.
• Industrial Class 2 Wastewater Treatment License or ability to train.
• Flexible schedule; willingness to work different shifts.
• Weekend overtime availability required.

Responsibilities

• Operate boilers, steam, condensate, make-up water, and related systems safely.
• Monitor and troubleshoot boilers, water treatment, and dryers.
• Make batches of starch and verify starch quality.
• Operate water treatment equipment.
• Collaborate with production to meet quotas and goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow safety guidelines and report concerns.

Skills

Good communication

Basic math

Reading and writing

Basic computer skills

Safety compliance

Manual labor capability

Operate large machinery

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location

Massachusets Container Corp L20 - Marlborough, MA 01752

Salary Range

$30.00 - $34.00 Hourly

Unicorr Packaging Group, a family-owned leading manufacturer of corrugated and protective packaging, seeks a self-motivated and highly energetic Boiler and Starch Room Operator on 1st shift and 2nd shift in our Marlborough, MA facility.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the boilers, steam, condensate, make-up water, and similar systems to minimize waste and maximize efficiency
• Maintain, and troubleshoot above systems. This includes all steam and condensate flows, valves, pumps, and controls. Specific areas to be monitored on a continuous basis including boilers (water level and operation), feed water pumps, chemical feed system, water softener, dryers, turbine, and line shaft operation.
• Make batches of starch and verifying starch quality
• Operate water treatment equipment
• Work cooperatively with the production team to meet quotas and goals
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management
• Follow all written and verbal instructions
• Attend all safety and production trainings
• Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude
• Able to work overtime as needed, including nights and weekends

Qualifications

• 2nd Class Fireman’s license
• Industrial Class 2 Wastewater Treatment License (or ability to be trained and pass the test)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years’ experience working in industrial production is strongly preferred
• Flexible schedule and willingness to work on different shifts preferred
• Must be available for weekends/occasional overtime
• Capable of reading and understanding production documents and safety manuals
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Basic computer skills
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to comply with all safety guidelines at all times
• Physically capable of manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching
• Able to operate large industrial machinery
• Able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Able to work 8 hour shifts standing
• Reliable and punctual

Unicorr Packaging Group is an EO/EA/AA Employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location

In person