Machine Operator

3 days ago

Forest City, North Carolina, United States ProAmpac Full time

At ProAmpac, we're more than a global leader in packaging — we're a team driven by purpose. Every day, our work is guided by Integrity, fueled by Intensity, and elevated through continuous Innovation. We strive to make a meaningful Impact on our customers, our communities, and the world, while fostering genuine Involvement from every member of our team. If you're looking to join a company where your contributions matter and your values align with a culture built on heart and commitment, ProAmpac is where your next chapter begins.

Schedule

12-Hour Shifts On A 2-2-3 Schedule Rotation

7AM-7PM

What You Will Do

  • Set up and operate a converting bag machine.
  • Read work orders to ensure correct material use and quality specifications.
  • Perform scheduled quality checks for early detection of issues and report issues for early correction.
  • Work to meet or exceed bag-per-machine-hour production goals daily.
  • Maintain a reasonably clean and clutter-free work space.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and guidelines and report on safety concerns as they arise.
  • Continuously upskill on your machine and learn to troubleshoot minor issues.
  • Assist with baling of waste produced at your machine.
  • Train new teammates as needed.
  • Wear required PPE at all times while on the production floor.
  • Work overtime as needed, including weekends and holidays.

What you Bring

  • Ability to work independently and confidently in a fast-paced environment—someone who takes initiative and manages their own workflow effectively.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and problem-solving, with the ability to quickly assess issues and make sound decisions on the floor.
  • Physically capable of standing, bending, walking, twisting, and lifting up to 50 lbs as part of daily work.
  • Flexible team player willing to assist with additional tasks to support smooth plant operations.
  • Prior machine operating experience is preferred, but not required.

Why Join Us?

  • Schedule: The 2-2-3 schedule rotation provides you with many days off throughout the week and every other weekend.
  • Health & Wellness: Healthcare options that allow you to choose the level of care you need & a robust wellness program that is available to all employees.
  • Retirement: 401k with company match & a Roth IRA.
  • Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year.
  • EAP: Access to local in-person counseling services for a variety of needs.
  • PEAF: Employees are eligible to receive assistance for qualifying financial hardships ).
  • Sustainability: ProAmpac is a global leader in sustainable practices.
Behaviors

Required

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations

Preferred

  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
  • Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
  • Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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