Machine Operator: 2nd Shift

Jobs in Rock County; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-Sharing Plan

Group Medical Plans

Group Dental

Supplemental Life Insurance

Fitness Center access

Holiday Pay

Vacation Pay

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Prent Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator to join our climate-controlled facility, where you will set up, operate, and continuously improve Proprietary equipment under the supervision of Unit Managers, ensuring quality and timely customer orders.

You’ll learn the thermoforming process, troubleshoot issues, run multiple machines, and work with Inspector Packers to maintain high-quality standards. This full-time role offers a second shift and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong math, analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Must work at a fast, high-performance pace with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate proprietary equipment in a climate-controlled facility.
• Follow detailed job instructions and collaborate with Inspector Packers to ensure quality and on-time orders.
• Learn thermoforming processes and troubleshoot machine issues as they arise.

Skills

Mathematics

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

CI participation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook)

Manufacturing management software

SPC tools

CPK process control

Job description

About your new company:

For the past 55+ years, family owned and operated, Prent Corporation has been the world leader in custom thermoformed packaging serving the Medical, Electronic and Consumer industries. A global leader with strong technology-based employees who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while recognizing their opportunity to make a difference and continued career growth.

About your new role:

In our climate-controlled facility, Machine Operators play a vital role in setting up, operating, and continuously improving our proprietary equipment.Reporting directly to Unit Managers, Machine Operators work independently, following detailed job instructions and collaborating closely with Inspector Packers to ensure quality standards are met and customer orders are fulfilled on time.

You’ll learn from the best in the industry.

The skills we will help you develop will allow you to understand the thermoforming process. You’ll then use your analytical ability to troubleshoot any machine issues as they may arise. Making use of multiple resources you’ll precisely set up and run machines, work confidently on multiple machines at the same time and interact and communicate with multiple groups of Inspector Packers to achieve our high-quality standards.

What you need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mathematics, analytical and troubleshooting skills and strong mechanical aptitude. Passing mathematical and mechanical aptitude tests are required in order to be considered.
• Must have attention to detail while working multiple machines/priorities concurrently, at a fast, high-performance pace.
• Must be able to work under minimal supervision to troubleshoot and solve moderate to complex problems related to manufacturing process and machinery.
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Capable of standing and being actively involved at the machine for the length of the scheduled shift. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. will be occasionally needed. Must be well versed in the operation of general machinery.
• Computer skills. Must have basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel and Outlook). Must be able to operate manufacturing management software.
• Quality oriented.
• Demonstrated knowledge of SPC tools and CPK process control requirements.
• Willingness to participate in CI (Continuous Improvement) activities.
• Effectively communicate in verbal, written and electronic formats to co-workers and occasionally customers/visitors.
• Ability to positively work as part of a team.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability.

Your hours:

Four, 10-hour shifts every week.

2nd Shift: 3:45pm - 2:15am, Monday through Thursday, with the frequent mandatory overtime on Fridays.

Pay:$20.56 to $25.88 per hour, depending on experience.

What you’ll receive:

As a full-time Prent employee you’ll becompetitively compensated, based on experience.

You’ll discover our tailored benefits package:

OurProfit-Sharing Planis second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able tochoose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans. In addition, you’ll be selecting Group Dental and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our benefits is 24/7 access to ourFitness Center for you and your spouse.The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education.

Come join our team to help make a great organization greater!