Converting Bag Machine Operator

ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Attendance bonus

Production bonuses

Shift premiums

Wage progression

Paid holidays

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Climate-controlled facility

Team environment

Job summary

ProAmpac Holdings, Inc. in Hartford, WI is hiring Machine Operators for converting bag machines and slitter rewind tasks. The role offers on-site work with multiple shifts and a starting pay of $19–$21 per hour plus bonuses.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, loading film stock, producing bags to spec, monitoring quality, and maintaining safety standards. Eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus and other incentives.

Qualifications

• Able to lift 10–15 lbs regularly, up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Strong attendance and positive attitude.
• Mechanical aptitude (or willingness to learn).
• Ability to read a tape measure and record data accurately.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate converting bag machines.
• Load machines with film roll stock.
• Produce bags and pouches to customer specifications.
• Monitor production quality and output.
• Handle finished products.
• Follow all safety and operational guidelines.

Skills

Attendance

Mechanical aptitude

Tape measure reading

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Rate: $20 USD per hour

Now Hiring: Converting Bag Machine Operators & Slitter Rewind Operators – Hartford, WI $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

ProAmpac is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging, and we’re growing! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team in Hartford, WI. Whether you have experience or are new to the industry, we provide comprehensive training and clear paths for career advancement.

If you’re a dependable team player with a strong work ethic, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with an award-winning company.

Description

Why Join ProAmpac?

• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $2,000 Referral Bonus
• $350 Quarterly Attendance Bonus
• Quarterly Safety & Production Bonuses
• Competitive pay + shift premiums
• Wage progression programs
• 11 paid holidays & generous PTO
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Clean, climate-controlled facility
• Supportive, team-oriented environment

Schedules Available:

• 1st Shift - M-Th 5am-3pm
• 2nd Shift - M-Th 2:55pm-12:55am
• Plus a shift differential for 2nd only

Pay

• Starting at $19–$21+/hour, based on experience
• Additional shift differentials as described in the shifts above
• Opportunities for regular wage increases

Position Overview | As a Machine Operator, you will:

• Set up and operate converting bag machines
• Load machines with film roll stock
• Produce bags and pouches to customer specifications
• Monitor production quality and output
• Handle finished products
• Follow all safety and operational guidelines

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to lift 10–15 lbs regularly, up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Strong attendance and positive attitude
• Mechanical aptitude (or willingness to learn)
• Ability to read a tape measure and record data accurately
• Good communication skills
• Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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