Production Associate

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is seeking a full-time associate to help safely run our corrugated converting equipment. You will assist with setup, operation, and cleanup, while feeding machines and recording production data in our ERP system.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment. Candidates should be able to read diagrams and production cards, follow written and verbal instructions, and demonstrate dependability and a professional attitude.

Qualifications

• Requires reading and following written instructions, diagrams and production cards.
• Demonstrates safety-conscious behavior and compliance with safety rules.
• Capable of reading a tape measure with accuracy.
• Works effectively in a team environment and shows dependability.
• Maintains quality and achieves results with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Uphold all ISO policies and procedures in accordance with our Quality Policy.
• Work from written instructions, diagrams and production cards.
• Feed converting machines with raw materials.
• Record production statistics within our ERP system.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• This is a full-time role in a manufacturing setting.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading diagrams

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Reading a tape measure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Responsible for assisting in all activities associated with safely running our corrugated converting equipment, including setup, operation and cleanup.

Duties

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition
• Uphold all ISO policies and procedures in accordance with our Quality Policy
• Work from written instructions, diagrams and production cards
• Feed converting machines with raw materials
• Record production statistics within our ERP system
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor
• Full-time role in a manufacturing setting

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
• Works well with others in a team setting
• Shows dependability on the job
• Quality and results oriented
• Demonstrates a professional attitude and even-tempered response through interactions with others
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form
• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
• stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) - regularly
• use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product - frequently
• reach with hands and arms - frequently
• stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - frequently
• sit - occasionally
• lift and/or move up to 50 pounds - regularly
• specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

About BCI

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions. BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.