Production Operator

TOPPAN Packaging Americas; Edinburgh (IN); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company-mあ

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off and holidays

Insurance plans including life, etc.

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is seeking a Production Operator in Edinburgh, IN. The role involves operating production equipment, packaging finished products, monitoring quality, and making basic process adjustments to support daily goals.

Candidates should have some manufacturing experience, be able to read work instructions, and have basic math skills. Overtime and rotating shifts are available to meet production demands.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Manufacturing experience and/or relevant training.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow standard work instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to read a tape measure.
• Demonstrated critical‑thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and organization.

Responsabilidades

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to work instructions and safety procedures.
• Retrieve finished products and package them for shipment.
• Monitor production processes and product quality; make basic adjustments as needed.
• Identify and report product-quality concerns or equipment issues.
• Work with managers and team members to complete assigned tasks and support continuous improvement.
• Overtime may be required to meet production demands.

Conocimientos

Manufacturing experience

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Position: Production Operator
Location: Edinburgh, IN
Pay Rate: $23.58 – $30.06/hour (based on experience)

Shift Options

8-Hour Shifts (Monday – Friday)

• 1st Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (+$0.10 shift differential)
• 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (+$1.50 shift differential)
• 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM (+$1.25 shift differential)

12-Hour Rotating Shifts

• 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (+$0.45 shift differential)
• 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM (+$1.25 shift differential)
• Rotating schedule: 4 days one week, 3 days the next, working every other weekend

Candidates must be willing to work overtime.

Summary Description

The Production Operator plays an important role in supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations at our Edinburgh facility. This position is responsible for operating production equipment, packaging finished products, monitoring product quality, and making basic process adjustments to support daily production goals.

Working closely with department managers and plant team members, Production Operators help ensure manufacturing processes run smoothly while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

This is a great opportunity for individuals with manufacturing experience who enjoy hands‑on work, solving problems, and developing their skills in a fast‑paced production environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

Manufacturing & Production Operations

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established work instructions and safety procedures.
• Retrieve finished products from manufacturing equipment and properly package them into boxes.
• Perform basic manufacturing and production activities to support daily operational goals.
• Monitor equipment and production processes to ensure efficient operation.
• Make incremental process adjustments as needed to maintain production performance.
• Work closely with department managers, operators, and other plant team members to complete assigned production tasks.
• Follow standard work instructions and established manufacturing procedures.
• Support production activities across assigned departments based on operational needs.

Quality Control & Troubleshooting

• Monitor manufactured products to ensure they meet established quality expectations.
• Identify and report product-quality concerns, equipment issues, or process inconsistencies.
• Apply critical‑thinking and basic troubleshooting skills to help resolve production challenges.
• Perform basic measurements and calculations to verify product specifications.
• Use measuring tools, including tape measures, as required.
• Communicate production or quality concerns to appropriate team members or supervisors.
• Support efforts to reduce production disruptions and maintain consistent product quality.

Safety, Housekeeping & Teamwork

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and safe manufacturing practices.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area throughout the shift.
• Properly handle materials, equipment, and finished products.
• Work collaboratively with other departments and plant employees to support production goals.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Follow instructions and complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to strengthen manufacturing skills.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and department objectives.
• Work overtime as required to meet production demands.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

We’d Love to Hear From You If

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. Candidates who demonstrate the necessary manufacturing experience and the required literacy, numeracy, and technical skills will be considered regardless of educational background.
• You have previous manufacturing experience and/or relevant training.
• You can read, understand, and follow standard work instructions.
• You possess basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• You demonstrate critical‑thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• You can work effectively both independently and as part of a production team.
• You have a strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and maintaining an organized work environment.
• You are dependable, punctual, and maintain a strong attendance record.
• You are comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• You are motivated to learn new skills and pursue opportunities for professional growth.
• You are willing to work assigned 8‑hour or 12‑hour rotating shifts, including weekends when scheduled.
• You are available to work overtime as required.

Benefits

At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support overall wellbeing. Benefits may vary based on location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement and may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.