Press Operator I - Precision Printing & Safety Expert

American Packaging Corporation; Story City (IA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

American Packaging Corporation in Story City, IA, is seeking a Machine Operator to safely operate production machinery, monitor quality, and meet safety and efficiency standards on a 12-hour day shift.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and preferred manufacturing experience. Ability to follow procedures, work overtime, and be flexible with shift requirements is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently, monitor quality, waste, and downtime.
• Attend training and follow safety programs to achieve zero-accident goals.
• Conduct setup, changeovers, and pre-plan next jobs to minimize downtime.
• Complete quality checks, logs, and documentation accurately.
• Troubleshoot printing or machine issues and direct helpers as needed.
• Ensure all safety guidelines and cleanliness standards are followed.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math skills

Reasoning ability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Packaging Corporation in Story City, IA, is seeking a Machine Operator to safely operate production machinery, monitor quality, and meet safety and efficiency standards on a 12-hour day shift.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and preferred manufacturing experience. Ability to follow procedures, work overtime, and be flexible with shift requirements is essential.