Machine Operator - McAdoo

Packaging Services Industries, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Machine Operators to join their team in producing high-quality corrugated boxes. This role focuses on safely setting up and operating machinery while ensuring minimal downtime and excellent product quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, a safety-first mentality, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. This position offers a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical plans, 401K with employer match, and paid time off. Join a committed team in a rewarding work environment where your contributions matter.

Benefits

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan with employer match

Paid holidays

PTO (vacation, sick, personal)

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Qualifications

• Safety first mentality and strong troubleshooting skills are essential.
• Mechanical skills and ability to operate industrial machinery required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of machinery and oversee machine operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and maintain documentation.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read a tape measure

Strong troubleshooting experience

Basic math skills

Tools

Forklifts

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, located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is staffed by over 350 employees. We feel this progress is directly attributed to our philosophy: to tailor our products to meet our customers' needs and to provide exemplary customer service - always with product guarantee! We believe our success depends on satisfying the customer and establishing a long record of performance that provides our customers with the quality they expect.

POSITION SUMMARY

PSI Container, 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 the machines safely to produce our specialty products. These are Full Time, 1st shift positions that do not require the ability to work rotating shifts. Core schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday 6:00am to 3:30pm (includes 30 minute unpaid lunch) and Friday 6:00am to 10:00am and includes the ability to work occasional overtime as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the safe operation of all machinery and adhere to all safety rules and initiatives.
• Oversee machine operations to ensure minimal downtime and excellent finished product quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues that happen.
• Maintain proper documentation and machine entries for each job.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety first mentality.
• Mechanical skills.
• Basic knowledge of industrial machinery.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team oriented approach.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Above average organizational skills and detail orientation.
• Ability to enter product specifications into the computers.
• Ability to handle physical workload, up to 50 pounds, standing for the majority of the shift.
• Strong troubleshooting experience.
• Basic math skills required (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication).

To be successful in this position, you must be willing to make a commitment of time and effort to become part of a team producing quality corrugated boxes in a safe, drug free environment. Experience in operating forklifts in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

PSI offers an excellent benefits package to full time employees, including:

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

Starting pay range is $19.00 to $20.00 with opportunity for overtime dependent upon business needs.

To be successful in this position, you must be willing to make a commitment of time and effort to become part of a team producing quality specialized packaging in a safe, drug free environment. In addition to a competitive pay and benefit package, PSI offers an opportunity for advancement in a rewarding work environment.