Machine Operator Assistant

Premier Packaging, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing company that values creativity and teamwork in packaging solutions. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, assisting in machine setup and ensuring quality production. With nearly 30 years of success, the firm provides a supportive atmosphere for skill development and career growth. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that prioritizes safety and continuous improvement. If you're eager to learn and contribute to innovative packaging solutions, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account (H.S.A)

Paid Time Off

Virtual Care

401(k) plan with company match

Competitive compensation

Attendance bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up corrugated manufacturing machines.
• Conduct quality checks on produced materials.
• Communicate effectively to coordinate workflow.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read a tape measure

Repetitive motion of hands and wrists

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Louisville, KY - Louisville, KY

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: None / Not Applicable

Salary Range: $17.50 - $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: 3rd Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing

Description

Premier Packaging is a fast-growing, forward-thinking provider for all packaging needs, including corrugated, warehouse solutions, design & engineering, and packaging supplies. Join our team and be part of a company with nearly 30 years of success, where we value creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Shift Options:

• 2nd Shift: Mon - Fri, 3pm - 11pm
• 3rd Shift: Sun - Thurs, 11pm - 7am

Expected Hours: 40 hours/week, with overtime as needed.

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Essential Functions

• Assist in setting up corrugated manufacturing machines under the guidance of the machine operator.
• Ensure materials and tools required for setup are available.
• Handle and transport materials within the production area.
• Support loading and unloading materials onto/from the production line.
• Follow instructions and perform tasks delegated by the machine operator.
• Conduct quality checks on produced materials.
• Notify the machine operator of any defects or issues.
• Communicate effectively to coordinate workflow.
• Be open to learning and developing skills related to manufacturing processes.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account (H.S.A)
• Paid Time Off
• Virtual Care (Primary, Urgent, Behavioral, Dermatology)

• Competitive compensation and attendance bonuses
• Career growth opportunities
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Referral Program

Our Mission

Premier Packaging provides innovative packaging solutions through curiosity, collaboration, and a culture of excellence and entrepreneurship. We prioritize customer needs, environmental responsibility, and continuous process improvement to ensure quality and safety.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• Lift up to 25 lbs. alone and 50 lbs. assisted
• Repetitive motion of hands and wrists
• Basic math skills and computer knowledge
• Ability to read a tape measure in standard measurements
• Assist in setup and operation of machinery
• Adhere to safety protocols
• Effective communication skills