Machine Operator

4 days ago


Caledonia, United States Opus Packaging - West Michigan Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Opus Packaging - West Michigan is a premier packaging company and supplier of corrugated products. Our philosophy and values are the backbone of Opus, but it’s our employees who bring them to life. We know that the most important component of a thriving business is a thriving team.

We are currently searching for 1st and 2nd shift Machine Operators for our Caledonia, MI location. 1st shift runs 6am to 2pm Monday through Friday and 2nd shift runs 2pm to 12am Monday through Thursday. If you have experience or the desire to learn, we want to talk to you We offer a competitive hourly shift premium, in addition to competitive hourly wage. Salary is based on specific industry and machine knowledge and experience.

As a Machine Operator for Opus Packaging you can expect to produce corrugated or chip packaging products for our customers in coherence with promoting the corporate vision, mission statement, and core values.

Opus Packaging is pleased to provide a competitive medical, vision, dental insurance package along with company paid life insurance for you and your family on your 1st day of employment. We also offer 401k, PTO, production bonus, safety bonus program and safety shoe reimbursement. New hires are eligible for a $1,500 sign on bonus

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all activities associated with running the machines.
  • Monitor box quality to the documented ISO standards.
  • Maximize the utilization of equipment by running the machinery at available speed.
  • Train and assist Feeder and Stacker with their job duties.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and housekeeping.
  • Perform general preventive maintenance duties per machine schedule.
  • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle.
  • Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed.)
  • Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.
  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
  • Test operation of machines periodically.
  • Fix issues that might occur during the shift.
  • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
  • Maintain activity logs.

What you need to be successful at Opus Packaging:

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedural documents.
  • Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Work safely.

It’d be great if you also have:

  • Previous experience in warehouse or packaging environment.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to properly use and understand the required measurement equipment including tape measures, micrometers, and other tools as required by specific jobs.

During a normal workday you can expect to:

  • Bend, reach, stoop, squat and stand for 8 hours.
  • Have good hand - eye coordination.
  • Occasional lifting of 50 pounds and frequent lifting of 10-20 pounds.
  • Understand machine set-up, machine runs, plant data entry, handwork, or assembly assignments.
Salary/Benefits:

We offer our Associates the following:

  • Paid Vacations
  • Health Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • 401K with a company match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Incentive Programs including referral, performance and stay bonuses
  • Training and Development
  • Monthly Appreciation Meal

All benefits are effective day 1 of employment

As part of the Opus team, you’ll never be treated like just a number. We’re a family and we are honored by everyone who chooses to join us. In addition to delivering the best possible products to our customers, we strive to create the best possible work environment for our team. At Opus we invest in each other and in our communities. Apply today and grow with us


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