Operator I – Manufacturing Production

About the role

We are seeking an Operator I to run converting, packaging, and automated boxing lines in our manufacturing facility. The role involves operating equipment, ensuring product quality, and supporting overall production flow.

Key responsibilities

• Operate converting line equipment to load, thread, cut, fold, saturate, and stack various cloth materials.
• Run packaging equipment, loading and threading film and labels to produce complete wipe packages.
• Manage automated pick-and-place boxing lines, load boxes onto skids, shrink-wrap, and transport pallets using a pallet jack.
• Perform cleaning, hand-packing, and other manufacturing support activities.
• Read and follow equipment procedures, set up machines safely, and document machine parameters.
• Troubleshoot machine failures, make adjustments, or involve maintenance as needed.
• Monitor product quality and adjust processes to meet specifications.
• Complete regular equipment and area cleaning and serve as backup for other positions.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED; or at least 2 years experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand charts, indicators, equipment manuals, and operator checklists in English.
• Basic math skills, including fractional and decimal calculations.
• Physical ability to lift objects up to 50 lb and work in warm and cold environments.

Required skills

• Operating converting, packaging, and automated boxing equipment.
• Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and process charts.
• Basic math.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and adjustments.