The Bag Operator I is responsible for operating and maintaining bag-making machines while ensuring the production of high-quality bags that meet all specifications. This position requires technical expertise in the bag-making process and attention to detail in a manufacturing environment. Bag Operator reports to Shift Supervisor/Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate 1-3 bag-making machines simultaneously with proficiency Monitor and maintain machine safeguards, pressure systems, dwell times, and temperature controls Ensure product quality meets specifications and manufacturing instructions Complete accurate production reports to maintain product traceability Input data into the Production Operating System with precision Perform quality tests and measurements for machine troubleshooting Assist Quality Technicians with box making and taping Coordinate with material handlers for supply management Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Education & Experience:

Bag making experience a plus Manufacturing experience preferred

Required Skills:

Problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities Demonstrated stable work history Ability to read and follow technical specifications Understanding of safety systems and protocols Basic mechanical aptitude Basic computer proficiency including email Ability to accurately read and use measuring tools Strong attention to detail Effective communication skills Team-oriented mindset

Additional Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age Must pass pre-employment assessment Drug screening required Background check required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong technical understanding of bag-making processes Ability to interpret measurements and technical data Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities Machine setup and operation Quality inspection and monitoring Equipment troubleshooting Basic maintenance procedures Material handling Production documentation Detail-oriented with strong focus on quality Basic computer proficiency including email Effective communication skills Ability to follow safety procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Extended periods of standing and walking Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)

Travel Requirements:

N/A Work Conditions:

The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to: Noise levels above 80 dB Operation of equipment and machinery Solvents, fumes and inks Variable Temperatures Must be able to work flexible shifts May require nights, weekends, and holidays. An additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium. Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below: Know Your Rights

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