Entry-Level Production Operator — Rotating Shifts, $28.43/hr

Ox Industries; White Pigeon (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Legal Aid

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan with Company 1

Job summary

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC is seeking an entry-level Production Labor in the production department. This hourly role starts at $28.43 per hour with advancement opportunities within operations. The mill operates on a 4-crew Southern Swing Rotation covering 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts each month.

Candidates should safely operate equipment, lift >50 lbs, read a tape measure to 1/16 inch, and perform basic math and computer tasks. Drug test and physical are required; industrial safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.
• Industrial manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
• Drug Test & Physical required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate manufacturing equipment and power tools.
• Read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Inspect equipment and report questionable conditions.
• Perform housekeeping to keep areas clean and debris-free.
• Prioritize work to keep the paper machine operational.
• Load trucks with finished product and unload wastepaper bales.

Skills

Safety awareness

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Computer skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Skid steer operation

Job description

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC is seeking an entry-level Production Labor in the production department. This hourly role starts at $28.43 per hour with advancement opportunities within operations. The mill operates on a 4-crew Southern Swing Rotation covering 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts each month.

Candidates should safely operate equipment, lift >50 lbs, read a tape measure to 1/16 inch, and perform basic math and computer tasks. Drug test and physical are required; industrial safety is a priority.