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1st Shift Machine Operators

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Kelly Box & Packaging

Fort Wayne, IN (In Person)

$36,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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1st Shift Machine Operators Kelly Box & Packaging - 3.4 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Full-time From $17.50 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Rulers Blueprint specification interpretation Machine operation Machine troubleshooting Shop math Measuring instruments Packaging Blueprint reading Industrial equipment Manufacturing Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Job description Kelly Box & Packaging has immediate openings for Machine Operators on 1st. shift (7:00am-3:30 am) Monday-Friday (with occasional overtime). This position is responsible for operating a corrugated packaging machine. (Note - this is not a CNC machine.) Candidates MUST possess the following requirements: Experience operating manufacturing machinery preferred Mechanical aptitude and trouble shooting ability Must be able to read and understand blue prints/job order cards Excellent organizational skills & the ability to work in a fast paced environment Must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a frequent to semi-frequent basis MUST be able to work 1st. shift hours - 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday. Must be able to pass a short math test which includes addition of fractions & reading measurements on a ruler ( see example math test questions below) Good attendance & safety habits Able to pass a drug screen Starting pay is $17.50/hour for 1st shift. We offer our employees comprehensive benefits, including quarterly bonuses, medical, dental, vision, life and 401K. • Candidates MUST be able to add/convert fractions (i.e. 3/8 + 5/16 = ?) and read measurements on a ruler (where is 3/8" on the ruler?). Apply
IN-PERSON
Monday-Friday, 9am-2:30pm at : Kelly Box & Packaging - 2801 Covington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN •
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
•Someone will contact you if we are interested in setting you up for an interview. Please DO NOT call to check on your application! Sample math tests are available when applying!
Job Type:
Full-time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person