Industrial Machine Operator

Express Employment Pros - Conway, AR; Arkansas; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Pros - Conway, AR is seeking an experienced Corrugated Box Machine Operator to safely and efficiently set up and operate industrial box-making equipment. You will handle setup, production, quality control, basic troubleshooting, and maintain production records.

Responsibilities include configuring equipment, reading orders, adjusting machines for accurate dimensions, inspecting products, and training helpers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing or industrial machine operation experience.
• Corrugated box, printing, converting, or packaging experience preferred.
• Experience operating a Flexo Folder Gluer or similar equipment is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read production orders and perform basic math.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate corrugated box production equipment.
• Read production orders and follow job specifications.
• Adjust machines to maintain proper box dimensions, folds, cuts, printing, and gluing.
• Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as needed.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot routine problems.
• Perform basic machine maintenance using hand tools.
• Record production, downtime, and other required information.
• Work with and train machine helpers and crew members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Corrugated box experience

Flexo Folder Gluer experience

Mechanical aptitude

Read production orders

Safety-minded

Team player

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Corrugated Box Machine Operator to safely and efficiently set up and operate industrial box-making and converting equipment.

The operator will be responsible for machine setup, production, quality control, basic troubleshooting, and maintaining accurate production records.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate corrugated box production equipment.
• Read production orders and follow job specifications.
• Adjust machines to maintain proper box dimensions, folds, cuts, printing, and gluing as applicable.
• Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as needed.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot routine problems.
• Perform basic machine maintenance using hand tools.
• Record production, downtime, and other required information.
• Work with and train machine helpers and crew members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing or industrial machine operation experience preferred.
• Corrugated box, printing, converting, or packaging experience strongly preferred.
• Experience operating a Flexo Folder Gluer or similar equipment is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read production orders and perform basic math.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to bend, reach, kneel, climb, and work around machinery.
• Comfortable working in a loud manufacturing environment.

This is a hands-on production position requiring machine setup, operation, quality control, and basic mechanical troubleshooting.