Converting Operator 1st shift

UNICORR; Village of Walden (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Unicorr Packaging Group in Walden, NY is seeking a reliable machine operator for full-time, in-person work on our shift. You will set up machines, monitor operation, perform preventive maintenance, and help ensure product quality.

Candidates should read technical manuals, measure with tape, differentiate colors, and work independently. We offer competitive hourly wages, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), health and dental insurance, and a supportive team in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic ability to read manuals and use measurement tools.
• Capable of reading tape measures and differentiating colors.
• Must be able to work independently and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order.
• Train on 1st shift before transferring to another shift.
• Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift.
• Monitor machines during shift to ensure running effectively.
• Troubleshoot problems as necessary.
• Perform regular and preventative maintenance.
• Perform random tests to ensure accuracy.
• Perform safety checks.
• Ensure that machines are producing quality products.

Skills

Reading technical manuals

Reading tape measure

Color differentiation

Independent work

Multitasking

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Walden, NY 12586

Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Since 1946, Unicorr Packaging Group has distinguished itself by its integrity and its manufacturing, design and service excellence, being among the largest converters of corrugated products and protective packaging in the Northeast. Unicorr is a multi-plant, family-owned and operated business. Practicing lean thinking to promote efficiency, sustainability and the elimination of waste along with a customer-partnership philosophy, has led to Unicorr’s success and growth. Unicorr reaches across multiple facilities and warehouses with a full complement of capabilities and a wide product offering.

Job Duties

• Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order
• Will train on 1st shift before transferring to another shift*
• Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift
• Monitor machines during shift to ensure running effectively
• Troubleshoot problems as necessary
• Perform regular and preventative maintenance
• Perform random tests to ensure accuracy
• Perform safety checks
• Ensure that machines are producing quality products

Qualifications

• Ability to handle heavy equipment
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals
• Ability to read tape measure
• Ability to differentiate colors
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to multitask
• Good communication skills
• Working knowledge of mechanical devices

Education and/or experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required

For additional information on Unicorr Packaging Group, please visit our website at www.unicorr.com.

Unicorr Packaging Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person

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.

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