Machine Operator - McAdoo

Packaging Services Industries, Inc.; McAdoo (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Services Industries, Inc. is seeking dedicated Machine Operators in McAdoo, PA. Full-time positions offer a stable schedule with competitive pay and benefits. Operators will ensure safe and efficient machinery operations while contributing to a safe work environment. Opportunities for career advancement are available within the company.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays and PTO

Qualifications

• Ability to manage workloads up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to a safe, drug-free environment.
• Experience operating forklifts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe operation of machinery.
• Oversee operations to minimize downtime.
• Maintain documentation for each job.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Math skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Position: Machine Operator

ABOUT US

Packaging Services Industries, Inc., began production in 1976 and represents a family of privately owned businesses located in Maryland (MD) and Pennsylvania (PA). Since our inception, PSI has expanded to three plants in the Mid-Atlantic region and is staffed by over 350 employees. Our success is driven by our philosophy: to tailor our products to meet our customers' needs and to provide exemplary customer service—always with a product guarantee! We believe that satisfying the customer and establishing a long record of performance are key to our success.


POSITION SUMMARY

PSIContainer, located in McAdoo, PA, is a leading manufacturer of corrugated boxes, and we are seeking Machine Operators to join our team. Machine Operators set up and operate machinery safely to produce our specialty products. These are full-time, first-shift positions that do not require rotating shifts. The core schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 3:30 pm (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch), and Friday 6:00 am to 10:00 am, with occasional overtime as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the safe operation of all machinery and adhere to safety rules and initiatives.
• Oversee machine operations to minimize downtime and ensure high-quality finished products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Maintain proper documentation and machine entries for each job.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety-first mentality.
• Mechanical skills and basic knowledge of industrial machinery.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team-oriented approach.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to enter product specifications into computers.
• Physical ability to handle workloads up to 50 pounds and stand for most of the shift.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

Experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. Candidates must be committed to working in a safe, drug-free environment.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

PSI offers an excellent benefits package, including:

• Choice of two medical plans (single and family), dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability, voluntary supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance. Benefits are effective from the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid holidays and PTO (vacation, sick, and personal days).

Starting pay ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, with overtime opportunities depending on business needs. PSI provides opportunities for advancement in a rewarding, safe, and drug-free work environment.