Corrugate Ops Lead — Production & Quality

Topaz HR; Crystal Ridge (PA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz HR is seeking a Corrugate Lead for a growing manufacturing and packaging operation. You will lead a corrugating team, set up equipment, review orders, and monitor quality and production metrics to meet safety and efficiency goals.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, troubleshooting, timely changeovers, and collaboration with maintenance and management. Starting wage is $23.50 per hour with overtime, plus benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience operating corrugating or converting equipment.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Ability to read production orders and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of corrugate production employees during assigned shifts
• Set up corrugating equipment according to job specifications and production requirements
• Review production orders to ensure materials, tooling, and resources are available before starting jobs
• Operate and monitor corrugating equipment to maintain safe and efficient production
• Make machine adjustments to ensure proper quality, dimensions, scoring, cutting, and glue application
• Troubleshoot routine equipment and production issues to minimize downtime
• Perform minor machine repairs and communicate larger maintenance concerns to the appropriate personnel
• Monitor production speeds, waste levels, downtime, and overall machine performance

Skills

Corrugating equipment

Supervisory experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reading production orders

Job description

Topaz HR is seeking a Corrugate Lead for a growing manufacturing and packaging operation. You will lead a corrugating team, set up equipment, review orders, and monitor quality and production metrics to meet safety and efficiency goals.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, troubleshooting, timely changeovers, and collaboration with maintenance and management. Starting wage is $23.50 per hour with overtime, plus benefits and opportunities for career advancement.