Machine Operator - Helper

Jamestown Container, one of the largest independent manufacturers of corrugated products and distributor of packaging supplies in the northeastern United States, is looking to add experienced Machine Operators and Machine Operators in training for their Franklinville, NY location. This position starts at $17.50 per hour. Pay will increase with skill development or depending on previous experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Set-up the machine using proper setup techniques.
• Inspect machine before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
• Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience operating a machine in a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus
• Willing to train the right person in lieu of experience
• Willing and able to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of basic math.
• Willing to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy environment.
• Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least eight (8) hours a day
• Ability to follow safety rules and regulations

Jamestown Container offers a competitive compensation package including; 401-k, vacation, medical, dental benefits, and paid holidays.

Jamestown Container is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person