Forklift & Baler Operator — Drive Efficiency in Packaging

Liberty Diversified International; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 61,992,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending and health savings

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Profit sharing

Job summary

Liberty Packaging, a unit of Liberty Diversified International, seeks a Forklift - Baler Machine Operator I for our Brooklyn Park, MN facility. This full-time role focuses on safely producing quality corrugated products, setting up orders, performing quality checks, and communicating issues to maximize machine efficiency.

You will support a small crew, mentor assistants, and participate in safety procedures while meeting production targets and following the order readiness process.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent plus 2+ years in manufacturing OR 3+ years manufacturing experience in lieu of education.
• Basic computer skills including typing, printing, and data entry.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.
• Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required.

Responsibilities

• Set up orders and operate the machine according to customer specifications and the order readiness process.
• Perform quality checks by inspecting first article and subsequent items to ensure quality.
• Enter production metrics into an electronic system to track progress, quality, maintenance, and downtime.
• Proactively communicate equipment issues, troubleshoot, and solve problems to maximize OEE and minimize downtime.
• Provide guidance and assistance to Assistant Machine Operators as needed.
• Assist with minor repairs to equipment in partnership with maintenance team.

Skills

Quality monitoring

Basic math

Data entry

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

2+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Manufacturing ERP basics

Job description

Liberty Packaging, a unit of Liberty Diversified International, seeks a Forklift - Baler Machine Operator I for our Brooklyn Park, MN facility. This full-time role focuses on safely producing quality corrugated products, setting up orders, performing quality checks, and communicating issues to maximize machine efficiency.

You will support a small crew, mentor assistants, and participate in safety procedures while meeting production targets and following the order readiness process.