Packaging Machine Operator Now hiring for a Packaging Machine Operator Location: Newport, AR Pay Rate: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour Schedule: 12-hour shifts • 2-2-3 rotation Master of the Machines. Keep 'Em Running, Keep the Pay Coming. Looking for Packaging Machine Operator jobs in Newport where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified
Duties:
Operate, monitor, and adjust packaging machinery to meet production goals.
Monitor multiple machines simultaneously and respond quickly to operational needs.
Read, interpret, and record machine gauges, measurements, and production data
computer software and production systems to monitor equipment performance and document production
routine quality checks to ensure products meet
a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Communicate effectively with team members and leadership regarding production issues or equipment concerns.
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
Assist with additional duties as assigned.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.
Experience Requirements:
Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment. Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards. Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
Physical Capabilities:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 12 pounds.
Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to stand and walk for up to hours per shift.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that may be
to lift, bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
Ability to safely perform job duties while wearing required personal protective equipment.
Benefits:- Competitive Weekly PayComprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement."Really good at finding you a site to work at. Recruiters are amazing – they will literally set you up for success." Steve-Machine Operator, Staffmark
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