Manufacturing Machine Operator (Day Shift)

ProAmpac; Village of Walden (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Referral Program

Vision Insurance

Job summary

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging, is seeking a Production Operator in Walden, NY to run packaging lines, ensure crew safety, and uphold quality checks every 30 minutes.

You will troubleshoot mechanical issues, complete daily production reports, and maintain clean work areas while supporting machine setup and occasional operator training. The role follows a 5am–5pm schedule, four days on and four days off, totaling 48 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging machinery and crews safely
• Troubleshoot and repair most mechanical breakdowns and adjustments
• Explain safety rules and lockouts to crew (Helper and Examiner)
• Read and understand work orders and blue lines
• Sign off on Quality Inspection reports every half hour
• Complete daily production reports
• Maintain guards in place and keep area clean
• Run and change over machines and set up & gauge printers
• Lubricate machines twice daily and monthly
• Train potential operators and assist with preventative maintenance

Job description

Description

Rate: $25 USD per hour

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS | PERFECT ATTENDANCE BONUS | REFERRAL BONUS | PRODUCTION BONUS | 11 PAID HOLIDAYS

Company Overview:

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We provide 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.

We collaborate, so you succeed. We are moving flexible packaging forward by redefining innovation through collaboration within our own company and with our customers and suppliers.

Benefits:

401(k) Matching, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Referral Program, Vision Insurance.

Position Overview:

• Responsible for machine operation and crew safety
• Troubleshoot & repair most mechanical breakdowns & adjustments.
• Explain all safety rules and lock outs to crew: Helper and Examiner
• Read and understand work orders & blue lines.
• Sign off on Quality Inspection report every half an hour.
• Complete daily production report
• Make sure all guards are in place.
• Keep machine area and aisles clean.
• Able to run and change over machine.
• Produce quality bags.
• Increase daily rate of production while keeping down waste.
• Set up & gauge printers as necessary.
• Twice Daily and Monthly machine lubrication
• Yearly preventative maintenance on machineryTrain potential operators

Pay Range: $25 per hour.

Schedule: 4 days on, 4 days off

Shift: 5am-5pm (48 hour weeks)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing Full-Time