Team Lead Machine Operator – Safety & Quality

Interstate Packaging; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Wellness programs

STD

LTD

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging Inc. is seeking a machine operator supervisor in a manufacturing setting. The role involves leading a small team, setting up machines, preparing materials, and mounting cylinders while ensuring accurate data entry for production runs.

You will perform quality checks, report issues to supervision, troubleshoot machine problems, and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Prior experience with corrugated boxes is preferred.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-3 years prior experience operating a machine in a manufacturing environment, corrugated box experience preferred.
• Experience leading a small team or group.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team and works safely following all related policies and programs to ensure a safe working environment while accepting feedback from others and giving appropriate recognition to others.
• Responsible for correct reporting of time, production and material usage.
• Set-up of the machine including preparing materials, prints and mounting cylinders.
• Use of computer equipment to enter information relating to the production run including job information, measurements etc.
• Perform quality checks.
• Report irregularities, maintenance needs and quality problems to the team Supervisor and/or Production Manager.
• Assists the machine crew in running, changing over, starting up and cleaning up the machine.
• Checks raw materials on hand against what is needed for each production run to ensure shortages are prevented.
• Using a ruler, verify dimensions on material to ensure a quality product.
• The ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and make recommendations on improving processes.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly.
• Written and oral communication skills is required.
• Other job tasks and projects as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Green Bay Packaging Inc. is seeking a machine operator supervisor in a manufacturing setting. The role involves leading a small team, setting up machines, preparing materials, and mounting cylinders while ensuring accurate data entry for production runs.

You will perform quality checks, report issues to supervision, troubleshoot machine problems, and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Prior experience with corrugated boxes is preferred.