Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Menasha Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift Differentials

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leader in packaging solutions seeks a Production Operator for their Deforest, Wisconsin facility. The successful candidate will operate extrusion machinery, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. This role promotes safety and teamwork within a family-oriented work environment. Candidates must have machine operator and forklift experience, as well as mechanical aptitude. Enjoy competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401K plan. Join us and contribute to a sustainable future in packaging and supply chain solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with forklift operation.
• Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation.
• Monitor the extrusion process and make real-time adjustments.
• Conduct quality checks on products to ensure standards are met.
• Maintain production records and assist in training new team members.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives in production.

Skills

Machine operator experience

Forklift experience

Strong mechanical aptitude

Job description

Production Operator - 2nd Shift page is loaded## Production Operator - 2nd Shiftlocations: Deforest, Wisconsintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R12185***Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions.***Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.Join us and become part of the power behind possible.**About The Opportunity**We’re looking for a Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll prepare product for shipment according to product guidelines and customer requirements, including cleaning, inspecting, assembling, decorating and stacking. This is your chance to grow with a family-owned company that values safety, teamwork, and career development.At ORBIS, we prioritize our employees’ well-being and satisfaction. After 30 days of employment, you’ll be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:* Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance* 401K with Company Match* Annual Incentive Plan* 2nd and 3rd Shift Differential* And much more!We also provide a safe work environment and a family-friendly work schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.**Key Duties and Responsibilities:*** Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation by loading raw materials and adjusting equipment settings based on product specifications.* Operate extrusion machines to produce plastic according to established standards and guidelines.* Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency.* Conduct regular quality checks on products being produced to ensure they meet required specifications and standards.* Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues or malfunctions that may arise during the production process to minimize downtime.* Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.* Maintain a continuous repeat cycle of production/packaging to avoid the buildup of parts at the workstation.* Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards.* Assist in training new team members on the operation and maintenance of extrusion equipment.* Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement; promote and sustain any and all CI, 5S and STW activities.* Other duties assigned.**Work Experience:*** Machine operator experience* Forklift experience* Strong mechanical aptitude**Shift Hours:*** 2pm-10pm* Monday - Friday**Two companies, one vision.**Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.**The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!****Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.**[](blob:https://menasha.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/56f88f80-16ba-456c-8602-dbf58e2ad64a)0:00 / 1:04