Machine Operator I — Day Shift (Rotating 2-2-3)

Graham Packaging Company; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Graham Packaging Company in Lexington, KY is seeking a Machine Operator I to operate plastic blow molding machines on a day shift (6:48 am–7:00 pm), rotating 2-2-3. The role focuses on safe, efficient production of high-quality containers and strict adherence to safety, health and quality policies.

Duties include adjusting machines, performing minor repairs, monitoring resin and dryers, documenting production data, and assisting with preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Regular, predictable attendance is required.
• Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with customers.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks within guidelines.
• Team collaboration and proactive contribution to group objectives.

Responsibilities

• Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines safely and efficiently.
• Adjust or perform minor repairs on equipment as needed.
• Monitor resin, dryers, and material handling for proper processing conditions.
• Complete and file required production documentation clearly and timely.
• Assist in preventive maintenance and training of new operators.

Skills

Attendance

Computer skills

Communication

Working under pressure

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Graham Packaging Company in Lexington, KY is seeking a Machine Operator I to operate plastic blow molding machines on a day shift (6:48 am–7:00 pm), rotating 2-2-3. The role focuses on safe, efficient production of high-quality containers and strict adherence to safety, health and quality policies.

Duties include adjusting machines, performing minor repairs, monitoring resin and dryers, documenting production data, and assisting with preventive maintenance.