Machine Operator

About the role

ProAmpac is an essential employer actively hiring at its White House, TN facility. We are a leading global flexible packaging company offering creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service, and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. Our success is guided by five core values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact. Safety and health are our top priorities, and we provide all necessary personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the overall machine operation
• Verifies each scheduled production order prior to starting set-up
• Orders components based on shop order requirements
• Performs all machine set-ups and adjustments as required
• Unwraps, trims, and prepares rolls for shafting
• Maintains adequate level of glue in pans, drums, or hot melt applicator hopper
• Makes all possible preparations for next scheduled order
• Works toward maintenance and cleanliness of machine and adjacent area as required
• Informs management of any substandard materials or any apparent mechanical or electrical repairs needed
• Performs First Article of Inspection at bag set-ups; performs 30-minute bag teardowns and other quality procedures (visual checks, adjustments, etc.) needed to maintain bag quality

Requirements

• High School GED or Diploma
• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college preferred
• Two years of work experience in a related industry
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to read measuring tools
• Must complete Safety Orientation, Departmental Safety Training, and OSHA Standards Training

Qualifications

• This is NOT a push button role. Previous machine operating experience is REQUIRED; machine set-up, calibration, and technical troubleshooting is a MUST.

Skills

• Computer skills
• Business equipment proficiency

Pay

Up to $26/hr, DOE

Schedule

• Able to work Monday - Friday/ 12hr Night shift 7pm-7am
• Able to work Monday - Friday/ 12hr Day shift 7am-7pm