Machine Operator

S & S Packaging, a growing second generation family-owned business with 36 years experience, is seeking FULL-TIME MACHINE OPERATOR(FIRST SHIFT) to work at Cranesville location.

· $18/hr starting wage - based on experience (5 year minimal Machine Operator experience)

· Excellent benefit package (after probationary period) including health, dental, and vision coverages

· Retirement with company match

· Paid holidays

· Paid vacation

Job Summary:

· Set up and operate machines

· Ensure product quality

· Adjust mechanical and conditions to maximize production

· Learn how to train others

· Direct team to maximize production

Qualifications and Skills:

· Manufacturing experience

· Mechanical aptitude

· Experience setting up and running machines

· Experience ensuring the quality of a product

· Ability to adjust mechanical conditions to maximize production

· Ability to read a tape measure

· Ability to add/subtract fractions

· Willing to learn how to train others

· Critical thinking and creativity

· Takes initiative

· Problem solves

· Willingness to work overtime

· Flexibility

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Set up and run machines

· Ensure product quality

· Adjust mechanical conditions to maximize production

· Direct team to maximize production

· Troubleshoot basic machine issues

· Perform basic machine maintenance

· Operate as a team player - working and communicating well with others while promoting teamwork

· Learn how to train others

· Check product quality

· Follow standard work instructions and SOPs

· Produce quality products to meet production requirements

· Follow safety instructions

· Keep area organized and clean

· Promote continuous improvement ideas

· Report mechanical issues to supervisor

· Report quality issues to supervisor

· Abide by company rules, policies, and procedures

· Perform other related duties as may be assigned

Physical Requirements:

· Be able to lift up to 25 pounds

· Stand on feet for 10 hours

· At times may need to walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel or crouch

· Lift more than 100 pounds with assistance for a short distance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Machine Operator: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person