Second-Shift Machine Operator & Setup Lead

Packaging Corporation of America

Madison, Northern (AL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 23,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Vacation
Holidays
401k with match
Coverage after 30 days

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a production operator for the 2nd shift at our Madison, AL facility. You will operate production equipment to maintain steady workflow, inspect output for quality, and support changeovers with the machine crew.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a strong safety mindset, teamwork, and effective communication. Overtime and weekend work may be required, with a starting wage around $20.25 per hour.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Strong safety background and good attendance.
  • Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of manufacturing tasks using Production Equipment to ensure steady workflow.
  • Ensure a high quality product is coming off the machine.
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure boxes have required dimensions and zero material defects.
  • Lead machine crew with setups/change overs.
  • Problem solve when issues with the machine arise.
  • Complete necessary reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-conscious
Team player
Mechanical aptitude
Good communicator
Attendance orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Corrugated printing equipment

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a production operator for the 2nd shift at our Madison, AL facility. You will operate production equipment to maintain steady workflow, inspect output for quality, and support changeovers with the machine crew.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a strong safety mindset, teamwork, and effective communication. Overtime and weekend work may be required, with a starting wage around $20.25 per hour.

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