Machine Operator (Nights)

ProAmpac; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global flexible packaging company is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for the night shift in Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will be responsible for essential machinery operations, ensuring quality production, and facilitating a safe working environment. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, including a perfect attendance bonus, medical benefits, and 401k plan.

Benefits

Perfect attendance bonus

11 paid company holidays

Paid Vacation & Personal Time

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings

Company-provided life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing or related field operating machinery.
• Must be mechanically inclined and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely set up and monitor bag machinery to meet production goals.
• Complete machine setup including loading materials and calibrating equipment.
• Train and provide guidance to machine assistants and new crew members.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Time management

Organization skills

Effective communication

Proactive problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Essential Duties And Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Safley sets up, operates, and monitors bag machinery and equipment as intended and needed to meet customer and production goals.
• Completes bag machine setup for production runs, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and calibrating equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Monitors the production process, inspects and tests materials and equipment using safe and proper protocols, to ensure products meet quality standards and production quotas are met.
• Verifies and tracks all materials for inventory and work in progress regulations.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and perform routine maintenance tasks to keep machinery operating efficiently.
• Trains and provides guidance to machine assistants and new crew members.
• Keeps machinery and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging, and cleanliness requirements.
• Keeps machinery and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging, and cleanliness requirements.
• Completes all necessary documentation for internal or external use.
• Effectively works with other departments or team members, such as machine technicians, supervisors, and quality control inspectors, to coordinate production activities and address any potential issues as they arise.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Essential Duties And Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Safley sets up, operates, and monitors bag machinery and equipment as intended and needed to meet customer and production goals.
• Completes bag machine setup for production runs, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and calibrating equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Monitors the production process, inspects and tests materials and equipment using safe and proper protocols, to ensure products meet quality standards and production quotas are met.
• Verifies and tracks all materials for inventory and work in progress regulations.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and perform routine maintenance tasks to keep machinery operating efficiently.
• Trains and provides guidance to machine assistants and new crew members.
• Keeps machinery and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging, and cleanliness requirements.
• Keeps machinery and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging, and cleanliness requirements.
• Completes all necessary documentation for internal or external use.
• Effectively works with other departments or team members, such as machine technicians, supervisors, and quality control inspectors, to coordinate production activities and address any potential issues as they arise.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Kansas City, MO facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact.

What Proampac Has To Offer

• Perfect attendance bonus
• 11 paid company holidays
• Paid Vacation & Personal Time
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
• Company-provided life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
  
  

Pay Range $23.65 - $26.05

Night Shift: 12 hr rotating schedule / 7pm - 7am

Qualifications, Education And Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in manufacturing or related field assisting or operating a machine for a minimum of 4 years.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.
• Self-confident, self-motivated polished professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
  
  

Key Competencies

Ethical Conduct Technical Capacity

Oral/Written Comprehension Oral/Written Expression

Deductive Reasoning

Work Environment

Work primarily in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Hearing protection, safety shoes, vision protection and other necessary PPE as required. May be exposed to non-toxic/nuisance smells from chemicals, inks, airborne dust, moving mechanical parts, high noise levels and hot/humid environmental conditions in the manufacturing area.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This role will regularly use plant machinery which certification may be required. This role routinely works around moving equipment. May need to get on and off equipment, stairs, this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to type, hold, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

If you would like to be a part of a growing organization, we encourage you to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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