Machine Operator

About the role

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Machine Operators in Leominster, MA, in the production of Dixie® brand cutlery. These positions offer opportunities for growth and advancement, with employees working fixed 12-hour day (7am-7pm) and night shifts (7pm-7am), including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding machines, automation systems and robotic components to meet production goals
• Analyze, troubleshoot, maintain, and perform basic repairs on injection molding machinery, automation, and support equipment
• Monitor and clear machine alarms as needed
• Perform minor maintenance such as mold cleaning and replacing suction cups
• Write requests for machine repair using a computerized work request system
• Help and support other Automation Operators in operations and troubleshooting machines
• Perform shift change duties such as hands-offs with oncoming Automation Operators, like touring machines together and discussing any issues
• Maintain good housekeeping around machines and surrounding area

Requirements

• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device in a work environment
• One year or more experience in manufacturing
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English

Qualifications

• Experience with injection molding machines
• Experience using SAP software

Skills

• Computer literacy
• Manufacturing experience
• Injection molding knowledge
• SAP software proficiency

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Retail
• Education Assistance
• Infertility Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance

Pay

The pay rate starts at $20 per hour + plus shift differential ($1 for day, $2 for night).

Schedule

This position requires working fixed 12-hour day (7am-7pm) and night shifts (7pm-7am), including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.