Machine Operator

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

OUR VISION: 

Being the customer service company in the world. 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials. 

Job Requisition #:

032625 Machine Operator (Open)

Job Description:

Summary:

The Production Machine Operator is a key member to the production team and a summary of his/her responsibilities includes but not limited to monitoring speed and loads, tending various machines that perform functions such as Stamping of Drum Parts.

Direct Responsibilities:

• Observe all safety procedures.
• Operating assigned machines and all other associated work including machine changeovers, adjusting for operational efficiency, and assist other operators, as necessary.
• Startup machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions.
• Perform best practice quality checks.
• Identify and report defective materials.
• Maintain awareness of your area for hazards such as loose wires, loose parts or around moving parts.
• During downtime take care of accumulating rework.
• Manually record data as required.
• Ensure quality checks and procedures are complete.
• Responsible for the cleaning of all equipment.
• Complete and verify required quality checks and documentation.
• Reports safety and quality problems to supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Machine operations within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Willingness to work OT or weekends as needed.
• Ability to understand and track work related instructions.
• Ability to work without close supervision.

​Requirements:

• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to push and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface.
• Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world. 

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $ $28.94. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $19.33 to $28.94. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

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EEO Statement:

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.

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