Finishing Operator I (56906)

Mill Rock Packaging; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability options

Job summary

Mill Rock Packaging seeks a Finishing Operator I in the Cartoner Department to support the operator and ensure smooth production runs. You will feed product into the folder gluer, keep the work area clean, and verify job tickets for correct processing.

This full-time role requires basic computer skills, endurance to stand long shifts, and a teamwork mindset. Location is Aurora, CO with a day shift and a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to work together as a Folder Gluer Team and understand how your role affects the whole line.
• Positive, can-do attitude with willingness to grow through feedback.
• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn basic computer tasks.

Responsibilities

• Feed product into the folder gluer machine.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and empty waste bins.
• Strip excess material from product (per job ticket).
• Read job ticket to ensure correct processing.
• Assemble and store shipping containers.
• Gather and pack product per job specifications.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Feedback receptiveness

Basic computer skills

Endurance

Tools

Folder Gluer

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Aurora, CO 80011

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Get to know us

Mill Rock Packaging (MRP) is a growing U.S.-based packaging company and a market leader in designing, engineering, and producing high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton, and commercial printing products. We serve customers across industries like food and beverage, technology, health and beauty, pharmaceuticals, and more.

What sets us apart?

• Lead with Safety – We put people first, always.


• Build Trust – We keep our promises and act with integrity.


• Innovate and Be Resilient – We embrace challenges and create solutions that raise the bar.


• Include and Collaborate – We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger.


• Raise the Bar – We strive for excellence in every detail.

If you’re looking for a place where these values aren’t just words but actions, you’ll feel right at home here. Curious? Learn more at http://www.millrockpackaging.com!

How you'll make an impact

MRP is searching for a passionate and agile Finishing Operator I who consider themselves problem-solvers and excited by challenges and the opportunity to build something great with us. As Finishing Operator I in the Cartoner Department, you will be responsible for assisting the Operator in preparing for the product run and ensuring there are no gaps in product running through the machine.

What’s in it for YOU?

• Safety-First, People-First Culture


• Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays


• 401K Employer Contributions


• Short and long-term disability options


• Life Insurance


• And more!

What will you do in this role?

• Feed product into the folder gluer machine.


• Maintain cleanliness of work area and empty waste bins.


• Strip excess material from product (based on job ticket information).


• Read job ticket to make sure the job is being processed correctly.


• Assemble and store shipping containers.


• Gather and pack product, per job specifications.


• Make cartons for packing product.

What does it take to be successful in this role?

Basic Requirements

• Possess an ability to work together as a Folder Gluer Team and embrace how your job impacts the whole team. You are the person “behind the scenes” making it happen.


• Passionate and positive “can do” attitude.


• Can accept feedback and use it to grow in your position.


• Must have basic computer skills or the ability to learn basic skills.


• Excellent endurance to stand and move about the work area all day.

Preferred Requirements

We value diverse experiences and perspectives—they help us innovate every day. While these qualifications are preferred, they’renot required:

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.

The physical requirements and work environment

Physical Demands

• Standing/Walking:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8–12 hours per shift).


• Lifting/Carrying:Regularly lift, push, pull or move materials up to 50 lbs.


• Repetitive Motions:Frequent use of hands and arms for machine operation and material handling.


• Visual/Manual Requirements:Ability to read gauges, measure materials, and perform quality checks.

Environmental Conditions

• Noise Level:Exposure to moderate to high noise levels; hearing protection provided.


• Safety Gear:Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves.


• Other Factors:Occasional exposure to dust, ink, or chemicals used in production.

Schedule & Work Hours

• Full-time position; standard schedule is 4AM to 2PM, Monday-Thursday, with occasional overtime as needed.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the position's duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Mill Rock Packaging is an equalopportunityemployer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Recruiting Agencies

Recruiting Agencies: Mill Rock Packaging does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.