Machine Helper – Packaging Ops (Overtime & Benefits)

Packaging Corporation of America

Oxford, Northern (PA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
Paid holidays
401k with employer matching
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life/AD&D/disability coverage

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is hiring for a manufacturing crew position at our plant. The role involves preparing equipment, following instructions, and working with a team to ensure efficient packaging production.

The starting wage is $24.06 per hour with overtime opportunities and strong benefits. Employees receive paid vacation, holidays, and enrollment in medical, dental, and vision coverages within the first 30 days, plus a 401(k) plan with employer matching.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and machinery.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions and safety rules.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare area with equipment and/or materials per order requirements.
  • Follow factory card instructions and operator directions.
  • Assist machine center crew and relocate between centers as needed.
  • Communicate quality issues to operator or supervisor.
  • Set up and operate bundling/squaring machines or case sealers when required.
  • Catches and packs boxes and sets up master cartons.
  • Input load tag information into the system.
  • Work overtime as needed and support team for productivity.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Adaptability
Reading tape measure
Math skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is hiring for a manufacturing crew position at our plant. The role involves preparing equipment, following instructions, and working with a team to ensure efficient packaging production.

The starting wage is $24.06 per hour with overtime opportunities and strong benefits. Employees receive paid vacation, holidays, and enrollment in medical, dental, and vision coverages within the first 30 days, plus a 401(k) plan with employer matching.

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