Production Machine Operator Admiral Packaging, Inc. - 3.7 Providence, RI Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Machine operation English Shop math High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Machine operator experience Full Job Description Make an Impact. At Admiral Packaging, our Machine Operators are the backbone of our operation, producing high-quality packaging for customers across North America. If you enjoy working with machinery, troubleshooting challenges, and being part of a winning team, we want to hear from you! Job Summary The Production Machine Operator is responsible for the safe setup, operation, monitoring, adjustment, and basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment utilized in the production of flexible packaging products. Operators may be assigned to a wide range of flexographic production machinery based upon business needs, operational requirements, qualifications, training, and demonstrated competency. This position is responsible for producing quality products in accordance with customer specifications, company standards, safety requirements, and applicable food packaging regulations while maintaining productivity and minimizing waste. Essential Functions Operate assigned manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently. Read, interpret, and follow production orders, product specifications, work instructions, quality standards, and operating procedures. Set up, adjust, monitor, and operate machinery to meet production requirements. Verify product quality through visual inspections, measurements, testing, and documentation as required. Monitor machine performance and make operational adjustments to maintain quality and productivity standards. Complete production, quality, waste, and downtime documentation accurately and timely. Perform routine cleaning, preventive maintenance activities, and minor equipment adjustments as assigned. Identify and report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, safety hazards, and maintenance issues. Maintain compliance with all safety, GMP, sanitation, food-contact packaging, and company policies. Assist with material handling activities, including loading raw materials and moving finished goods as required. Participate in training, cross-training, continuous improvement initiatives, and safety programs. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Work collaboratively with supervisors, maintenance personnel, quality personnel, and other team members. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to read and understand production orders and specifications. Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment. Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience operating manufacturing, printing, converting, packaging, or industrial equipment. Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting experience. Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification. Physical Requirements/Work Environment The employee must be able to: Frequently stand and walk for extended periods during scheduled shifts. Frequently use hands and arms to handle, grasp, reach, and manipulate materials and equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or twist. Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Occasionally lift or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Visually inspect products, machine operations, and quality standards. Work in a manufacturing environment that may include moving machinery, elevated noise levels, ink odors, solvents, varying temperatures, and forklift traffic. Admiral Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person