Bag and Pouch Machine Adjuster

Social Influence LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading flexible packaging manufacturer in Albuquerque is seeking a Bag & Pouch Machine Operator to join their production team. This role involves setting up and operating bag-making equipment, ensuring product quality, and performing routine checks. The ideal candidate has experience with bag-making machinery and possesses strong mechanical aptitude. The position offers a salary of $20-$25 per hour in a fast-paced environment with a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience operating bag making, pouch making, or flexible packaging converting equipment.
• Ability to perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Strong quality control focus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate bag and pouch converting machines.
• Monitor machine performance to ensure product quality.
• Perform routine quality checks to meet standards.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and adjust as needed.

Skills

Operating bag and pouch making equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Totani

Hudson-Sharp

CMD

W&H

Job description

Salary: $20-$25

Shift: 1st Shift - 6am to 6pm 2nd Shift - 6pm – 6am

Equipment:

Totani

Hudson-Sharp

CMD

W&H

or similar bag-making machines

Job Description

• A leading flexible packaging manufacturer is seeking an experienced Bag & Pouch Machine Operator to join their production team. This role is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating bag-making equipment used to convert plastic film into finished bags and pouches.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate bag and pouch converting machines
• Monitor machine performance to ensure proper sealing, cutting, and product quality
• Load film rolls and adjust machine settings based on production specifications
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure finished products meet company standards
• Troubleshoot mechanical or production issues and make adjustments as needed
• Maintain production efficiency while minimizing downtime and waste
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and keep equipment clean and organized
• Follow all safety procedures and production schedules

Qualifications

• Experience operating bag making, pouch making, or flexible packaging converting equipment
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to make machine adjustments
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Ability to stand for extended periods and handle production materials

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Totani, Hudson-Sharp, CMD, W&H, or similar bag-making machines
• Background in flexible packaging or plastic film converting

$20 - $25 an hour