MACHINE OPERATOR I - MANUFACTURING (MO1MFG)

Brodart Co; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Brodart Co in Williamsport, PA is seeking an Operative to set up and run production machinery such as heat seals, guillotine cutters, and tape binding machines. You will ensure continuous operation, handle setup and repairs, and adhere to safety standards while following supervisor directions.

Training lasts two months in McElhattan, with relocation to Williamsport planned for August 2026. Must read a ruler to 1/16", have a High School Diploma or GED, and be able to stand 10 hours and lift up to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must read a ruler up to 1/16”.
• Mechanical aptitude and dexterity.
• Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Overtime may be scheduled based on production needs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machinery including heat seals, guillotine cutters and tape binding machines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot to keep equipment in good operating condition.
• Ensure production equipment operates properly and complete repairs as needed.
• Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas.
• Cross training and substitution of tasks as required by supervision.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Work in environments with varied temperatures, noise, dust, and adhesives.

Skills

Ruler reading

Mechanical aptitude

Instruction following

Attendance

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: ARCH - SUP - Williamsport, PA 17701

Position Type: 7 OPERATIVESEducation Level: High School or GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: Full Time(Training two months in McElhattan, relocating August 2026 to Williamsport)

Under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, Supplies or their designee, this position providesfor the set up and operation of various production machinery such heat seals, guillotine cutters and tape binding machines. Responsible for the machinery and equipment'scontinuous and consistent operation to include, setup, repair, maintenance and ongoing machine operations for efficient processing of products.

• Responsible to ensure all production equipment is operating properly and complete repairs as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance, and check for abnormal wear for such machinery and trouble-shooting to ensure necessary repairs/adjustments are addressed to keep the machinery in good operating condition.
• Set-up and efficiently operate various production machinery such as heat seals, guillotine cutters and tape binding machines.
• Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions, as directed by supervisor.
• Responsible for regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas.
• Cross training and substitution of tasks that may be of higher classification as may be required by supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to read a ruler up to 1/16”.
• Mechanical aptitude and dexterity; ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Flexible to make appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials and be responsive to changing work environments.
• Ability to work/communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers and to adhere to Brodart rules, policies and standards of conduct.
• Must be able to work in a production environment that may be subject to varied temperatures and other conditions, such as noise, dust and glue or adhesives. Must be able to stand/walk for 10 hour shifts and possess the ability to frequently bend, lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• This position is subject to scheduled overtime which may be required based on production needs.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Brodart Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.