Machine Operator - Second Shift 2:30 PM to 12:30 AM

Greif, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentive

Job summary

Greif, Inc. seeks a Machine Operator for the second shift (2:30 PM–12:30 AM) to set up and run production equipment, read work orders, and ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.

You will enter data in Seltrol, identify materials like paper grades and glue types, perform quality checks, and collaborate with teammates to meet daily production goals; a high school diploma and 1–2 years’ related experience are typical.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; typically 1–2 years experience with winding or related equipment.
• Ability to read a tape measure and convert fractions to decimals; use calipers.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment to meet production requirements.
• Read and interpret work orders to understand machine set up requirements.
• Enter product data in Seltrol.
• Identify paper grades, widths, and types of glue and their applications.
• Prepare mandrels and adjust as necessary for each work order using hand tools.
• Operate auxiliary equipment such as perforators, and date coders.
• Perform quality checks to ensure compliance to specifications.
• Adhere to OPEX recordkeeping requirements.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team.
• Follow specific quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Read tape measure

Convert fractions to decimals

Caliper use

Lean tools

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1-2 years related equipment experience

Tools

Seltrol

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION: To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #: 035300 Machine Operator - Second Shift 2:30 PM to 12:30 AM (Open)

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate equipment to meet production requirements. Comply with safety, quality, maintenance, and housekeeping requirements. Read and interpret work orders to understand machine set up requirements. Enter product data in Seltrol. Identify paper grades, widths, and types of glue and their applications. Prepare mandrels and adjust as necessary for each work order using hand tools. Operate auxiliary equipment such as perforators, and date coders. Perform quality checks to ensure compliance to specifications. Adhere to OPEX recordkeeping requirements. Demonstrate self-motivation, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team. Follow specific quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction. Comply with company policies and guidelines. Performs other tasks as required.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent is typically required and preferably 1-2 years of relevant experience with the winder, saw, or other related equipment.

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to read a tape measure, convert fractions to decimals, and use a caliper.

Understand lean tools including 5-Whys, Fishbone, 5S, and SMED.

Must be dependable and able to work regular 10-hour shift from 2:30 pm to 12:30 am Monday through Thursday with overtime on Friday and Saturday as required.

Excellent mechanical and problem-solving skills.

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success.

Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $19.23 - $30.77annually.

Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between19.23 to30.77.

Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location.

If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role.

The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases.

The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.

Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.