Press Machine Operator

DanHil Containers II LTD; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

DanHil Containers is seeking an experienced Corrugated Press Machine Operator to join our production team. The role focuses on setting up, maintaining, and operating corrugated presses to ensure efficient and high-quality output.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious and a strong team player who can work collaboratively to keep production running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as a Corrugated Press Machine Operator or in corrugated manufacturing.
• Experience reading blueprints and machine manuals.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting to diagnose and fix issues.
• Able to stand long hours and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines for production cycles including calibration and cleaning.
• Adjust speed and feed rates to optimize efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with feeders and stackers for safe, consistent operations.
• Inspect products with calipers and micrometers to maintain quality.
• Log daily production and maintenance activities; follow safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certifications (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Job description

Description

About Us

DanHil Containers is a leading manufacturer of corrugated containers, dedicated to providing high-quality packaging solutions with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Corrugated Press Machine Operator to join our production team. This critical role is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating corrugated presses to ensure efficient and high-quality production. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and a strong team player who can work collaboratively to maintain smooth production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup & Operation:
• Set up machines for production cycles, including calibration, cleaning, and adjustments.
• Control and adjust machine settings such as speed and feed rates to optimize efficiency.
• Direct and collaborate with the machine Feeders and Stackers to ensure safe and consistent operations.
• Production Quality & Troubleshooting:
• Inspect products using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.) to maintain quality standards.
• Monitor machine performance, identify issues, and perform basic troubleshooting and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct periodic operational tests to ensure proper machine function.
• Keep accurate records of approved and defective units or final products.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Follow all company safety rules, protocols, and procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
• Wear and properly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Workplace Maintenance & Documentation:
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
• Log daily activities, maintenance actions, and production output.
• Assist with other production duties as needed to support overall staffing and operational needs.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience:
• 1+ years of experience as a Corrugated Press Machine Operator (Preferred).
• 1+ years of experience working with corrugated materials (Preferred).
• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (Preferred).
• Technical Skills:
• Working knowledge of high-speed machinery and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and machine manuals.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills to diagnose and fix machine issues.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working in noisy environments and variable conditions.
• Strong physical stamina and dexterity to operate machinery safely.
• Flexibility to work weekends and extended shifts as needed
• Additional Skills:
• Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Technical degree or relevant certifications (Preferred).

Why Join DanHil Containers?

At DanHil Containers, we value hardworking and dedicated professionals who take pride in their work. We provide growth and development opportunities in a team-oriented environment. If you’re looking for a stable and rewarding career with a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and efficiency,