Machine Operator

TOPPAN Packaging Americas; Chillicothe (MO); On-site; USD 29,439 - 30,706; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TOPPAN Packaging Americas in Chillicothe, MO is seeking a Skilled Machine Operator who will be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment and ensuring quality standards. This position requires experience in manufacturing and a strong commitment to safety and productivity.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience as a machine operator and be able to work the night shift from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. We offer competitive pay within the range of $21.37 - $22.29 based on experience.

Comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k), and paid time off are also provided.

Qualifications

• 2 years of machine operator experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion/thermoforming line equipment.
• Troubleshoot and correct processing problems.
• Perform quality audits.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Problem-solving

Quality control understanding

Basic math skills

Data entry skills

Job description

TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.

TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.

Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com

Summary Description

While reporting to the Supervisor, as a Skilled Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating all manufacturing equipment. Safety, quality, productivity and strong work ethic are important to the Toppan culture.

Location

Chillicothe, MO

Position

Machine Operator

Hours

Night Shift | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am ($2.00 shift differential)

Rate

$21.37 - $22.29 based on experience

What You’ll Be Doing

• Responsible for the proper operation of the extrusion/thermoforming line.
• Must have knowledge of plant processing equipment and have an aptitude for problem solving.
• Must be able to properly set-up, start up, operate and shut down all production equipment.
• Will troubleshoot and correct processing problems.
• Record and share information with other team members to maintain quality and machine efficiency.
• Perform quality audits.
• Relieve inspector/packers.
• Coordinate line requirements with other departments (Maintenance, Material Handling, and QA).
• Must be proficient in all paperwork.
• Other duties as requested by Supervisor.

We’d Love To Hear From You If

• You have experience as a skilled manufacturing operator.
• 2 years of machine operator experience.
• 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• You must understand manufacturing and quality control.
• You can read, write and perform basic math.
• You have data entry skills.
• You can perform repetitious duties, including stairs and standing for long periods of time.
• You can lift up to 50 lbs.
• You can stand, sit, reach, and bend.
• You can push/pull and handle product.
• You must be able to work in conditions that may include heat, humidity, and production noise.

Benefits

At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees’ overall wellbeing. This includes competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs that help you thrive both personally and professionally. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary based on your work location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services.
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family.
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.