Converting Bag Machine Operator - Weekend Nights
About the role
ProAmpac is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging, and we’re growing! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team in Hartford, WI. Whether you have experience or are new to the industry, we provide comprehensive training and clear paths for career advancement. If you’re a dependable team player with a strong work ethic, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with an award-winning company.
Benefits
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $2,000 Referral Bonus
- $350 Quarterly Attendance Bonus
- Quarterly Safety & Production Bonuses
- Competitive pay + shift premiums
- Wage progression programs
- 11 paid holidays & generous PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Clean, climate-controlled facility
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
Schedule
Schedules Available: 3rd Shift - Weekend | Fri-Sun | 6pm -6am
Weekend Incentive: 1.5 Time pay on Saturday and 2X pay on Sunday
Plus a $1/hour shift differential
Pay
Pay Starting at $19–$21+/hour, based on experience
Additional shift differentials as described in the shifts above
Opportunities for regular wage increases
Responsibilities
As a Machine Operator, you will:
- Set up and operate converting bag machines
- Load machines with film roll stock
- Produce bags and pouches to customer specifications
- Monitor production quality and output
- Handle finished products
- Follow all safety and operational guidelines
Requirements
We’re looking for individuals with:
- Ability to lift 10–15 lbs regularly, up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Strong attendance and positive attitude
- Mechanical aptitude (or willingness to learn)
- Ability to read a tape measure and record data accurately
- Good communication skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required