Machine Operator

Manpower, Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an attentive Machine Operator Assistant to support all three shifts. The role involves assisting in machine set-ups, monitoring equipment, reviewing schedules, and ensuring corrugated packaging quality. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read specifications are essential.

Ideal candidates will have experience as a machine operator or in production, with good teamwork and communication skills. Resumes required; hourly pay starts at $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience as a machine operator or in production/manufacturing procedures.
• Ability to read and understand specifications, manuals and measuring tools.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Familiarity with handling complex machinery and measurement tools.
• Corrugated packaging experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assist in machine set-ups, including adjusting equipment settings and mounting printing plates and dies.
• Monitor, control, and adjust machine settings and functions.
• Review the daily production schedule and make recommendations to optimize production for cost, quality and service goals.
• Inspect incoming corrugated paper to confirm job order specifications and ensure quality standards.
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.

Skills

Machine operation

Reading specifications

Teamwork

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Tape measures

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator Assistant (All 3 shifts available)

Pay Range: $18/hr

Resumes required

What’s the Job?

• Assist in machine set-ups, including adjusting equipment settings and mounting printing plates and dies.
• Monitor, control, and adjust machine settings and functions.
• Review the daily production schedule and make recommendations for optimizing production to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
• Inspect incoming corrugated paper to confirm job order specifications and ensure quality standards.
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.

What’s Needed?

• Corrugated packaging experience is ideal.
• Proven experience as a machine operator and/or experience in production and manufacturing procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with familiarity and comfort in handling complex machinery and measurement tools (e.g., tape measures).
• Ability to read and understand specifications, manuals, and measuring tools.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.