Machine Operator I - 12 Hour Days

About the role

Machine Operator – 12hr Night Shift PAC by ProAmpac is hiring experienced Machine Operators to join our growing manufacturing team. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, working with machinery, and being part of a team that values safety, reliability, and production excellence, we want to hear from you. Please note: This is a machine operator role in a manufacturing environment. This is not a forklift position. At PAC by ProAmpac, we’re building more than packaging products. We’re building a team culture grounded in respect, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. PAC by ProAmpac manufactures protective packaging materials and packaging automation solutions used by many of the world’s leading retailers and brands. Our team is committed to producing high-quality products while creating a workplace where employees can grow, contribute, and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment
• Performing machine setup and changeovers
• Reading and following work orders and production specifications
• Completing quality checks and required production documentation
• Troubleshooting basic machine or quality issues
• Understanding machine components including rollers, knives, webs, and unwind systems
• Supporting startup, shutdown, and shift change procedures
• Maintaining a safe and organized work area
• Producing quality products that meet customer specifications

Requirements

• Dependable, safety‑focused, and motivated to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment
• Previous machine operator experience in manufacturing (preferred)
• Experience working from raw material through finished product production
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to perform machine‑specific preventative maintenance tasks
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment
• Positive attitude and team‑oriented mindset
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• At least 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist

Benefits

• Paid holidays starting on Day 1
• Three (3) weeks of PTO within your first year
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Employer‑paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) eligibility on Day 1 with company match after 6 months
• Attendance and anniversary bonus opportunities
• Employee discounts through local and national partners
• Advancement opportunities as you grow your skills
• Overtime opportunities available

Pay

Starting Pay Rate: $20.75 and up for