Machine Operator - Third Shift

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Greif Packaging in Austell, GA is hiring for a Machine Operator on the third shift. You will prepare equipment, read work orders, and set up machines to meet specifications, while performing quality checks and packing products for shipment. A high school diploma and 1–2 years of related experience are typical.

Overtime and safety compliance are expected as part of daily duties. The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and adherence to standards, with a comprehensive benefits package and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is typical.
• Ability to read measurement tools and work orders.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare festoons, jigs, and saws and adjust for each work order.
• Read and interpret work orders to set up machines.
• Perform periodic quality checks and ensure COAs compliance.
• Pack finished product onto pallets and prepare for shipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow safety regulations and work overtime as required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Machine setup

Communication

Reading tape measures

Reading calipers/micrometers

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 #

035940 Machine Operator - Third Shift (Open)

Job Description

• Prepare festoons, jigs, and saws and make adjustments as necessary for each work order using hand tools
• Dependable and ability to work overtime as required
• Adhere to specific quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction
• Ability to read various measurement equipment including tape measures, calipers and micrometers
• Ability to read and interpret work orders to understand machine setup requirements
• Perform periodic quality checks to ensure compliance to specifications and/or COAs
• Will build pallets to customer specs to pack out finished product
• Manually pack finished product onto pallets for shipment
• Knowledge of machine including parts and function
• Interact with Seltrol system
• Set up and troubleshoot overwrap orders
• Maintains a clean, safe and orderly work area
• Follow safety regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Follow directions and work well in a team.
• Competency in machine set-up
• Ability to communicate expectation with crew
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Stooping, bending, and moving about plant for up to 8 hours per day
• Ability to read tape measure, calipers and other measuring tools

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.