Machine Operator

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI); Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading corrugated products manufacturer in Greenville is seeking a Production Associate. This role includes operating printing presses, ensuring product quality, and following safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be dependable, and work well in a team. BCI offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.
• Good communication skills in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate printing presses and die cutters to create products.
• Monitor product quality and follow safety procedures.
• Assist in training new associates to ensure efficiency and quality.

Skills

Ability to understand and follow instructions

Teamwork

Dependability

Problem-solving

Quality orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

BCI Greenville is looking for the top 5% of the workforce who value taking pride in their work, enjoy a competitive environment and strive to be the best. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting in all activities associated with safely running our equipment, including setup, operation and cleanup.

Work Schedule: 1st Shift: 7:00am to 3:30pm, 5 days per week (Monday - Friday, some Saturdays)

Position Purpose
BCI Greenville is looking for the top 5% of the workforce who value taking pride in their work, enjoy a competitive environment and strive to be the best.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times
• Monitor product quality and ensure that the quality control systems are being utilized properly
• Ensure that all safety guards are in place and operate properly on the machine
• Assist in maintaining discipline of assigned operators; make recommendations/report observations to supervisors
• Drive production and efficiency of assigned machine center
• Assist in training new associates to safely perform their duties in the most efficient way possible while upholding the highest quality standards
• Maintain machine to ensure all preventative maintenance has been completed by the scheduled time
• Recommend changes in methods, equipment, material handling and similar projects for improvements in efficiencies or standards of practice
• Operate printing presses and/or die cutters to make a variety of corrugated products
• Ensure that equipment is clean and organized
• Become knowledgeable of paper properties, setting up a press and managing colors
• Promote morale and wellness of Crew Members
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
• Works well with others in a team setting
• Shows dependability on the job – willingness and ability to work overtime
• Quality and results oriented
• Demonstrates a professional attitude and even-tempered response through interactions with others
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or graphic form
• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations

Physical Demands

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• Stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) - regularly
• Use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product - frequently
• Reach with hands and arms - frequently
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - frequently
• Sit - occasionally
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds - regularly
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.