Utility - Corrugator

Hood-Container-1; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Utility/Corrugator for 3rd shift to support the corrugator team, prepare machinery for production, stack/unstack materials, and operate a clamp truck in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. This role rewards mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and shift flexibility, with overtime as needed; prior manufacturing or production support experience is a plus. Full-time, on-site at 555 Aureole Street.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude to understand technical instructions and use basic tools.
• Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and manual tasks during long shifts.
• Willingness to work 3rd shift and overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Production Support: Assist operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for production runs.
• Machine Monitoring: Observe equipment to identify malfunctions or quality deviations.
• Preventative Maintenance: Clean, lubricate, and perform minor maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Material Handling: Load raw materials and move finished products to maintain workflow.
• Safety & Organization: Keep a clean workspace and report hazards to supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Manufacturing experience

Job description

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Utility - Corrugator

Full-time Regular 555 Aureole Street Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, NC, US

21 days ago Requisition ID: 3220

Utility 3rd Shift

Role Overview

The Utility/Corrugator is a vital part of our Corrugator Department in Winston Salem, NC. You will support the corrugator team flow by assisting operators, preparing machinery for production,stacking/unstacking materials, running a clamp truck, etc. to perform at peak efficiency. This is a fast-paced role perfect for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support: Assist operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for specific production runs.

Machine Monitoring: Observe equipment during operation to identify malfunctions or quality deviations early.

Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and minor maintenance to minimize downtime.

Material Handling: Load raw materials and safely remove finished products to keep the workflow continuous.

Safety & Organization: Maintain a clean workspace and promptly report hazards or mechanical issues to supervisors.

Qualifications

Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand technical instructions and handle basic tools.

Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and performing physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials.

Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work on 3rd shift, including overtime when required

Experience (Preferred): Prior experience in manufacturing or production support, specifically within durable goods, is a plus.

Why Join Hood Container?

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit www.hoodcontainer.com or check us out on social media!