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Afternoon Shrink Wrap Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Machine Operator 4 Open Positions Pay rate: $20.00/hr + Shift Differential Location: Lyndhurst, NJ ... Operate a forklift to package, palletize, shrink-wrap, and stage finished products. * Maintain a ...

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Machine Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Setting up and adjusting the flow wrapper machine to ensure proper packaging of products ... Operators may also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, managing the flow of materials, and ...

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How much do afternoon shrink wrap machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon shrink wrap machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Shrink Wrap Machine Operator vs Packaging Line Worker?

AspectAfternoon Shrink Wrap Machine OperatorPackaging Line Worker
CredentialsBasic OSHA training, on-the-job trainingBasic OSHA training, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing setting, operating shrink wrap machinesIndoor manufacturing or warehouse, assembling and packing products
Industry UsageCommon in packaging, shipping, and manufacturing industriesCommon in manufacturing, logistics, and distribution sectors

The Afternoon Shrink Wrap Machine Operator and Packaging Line Worker roles both require similar certifications and work in indoor manufacturing environments. However, the operator specializes in operating shrink wrap machinery, while the packaging line worker handles broader packing tasks. Both roles are essential in the packaging process, with the operator focusing on machine operation and the line worker on overall assembly and packing.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Shrink Wrap Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Machine Operator

Huhtamäki

Marion, IN • On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.

You could be part of our vision. Because it's our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It's every one of us working together.

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Set up and adjust equipment on packaging line. Load pre-printed film and labels, make adjustments for proper alignment.
  • Start and stop machines and equipment, clear jams. Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer.
  • Tend article stacker/hand packs, palletizes articles and packages materials in a variety of methods, i.e., bundles, bags, boxes, shrink wrap, tied, etc. according to packaging specifications. Construct and assemble boxes and stage them for use.
  • Inspect product for quality and visual defects.Monitor quality by visual inspection, testing, measuring and recording results as required. Communicate to supervisor when defective product is discovered.
  • Pull finished goods pallets, wrap and place into finished goods storage.
  • Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.
  • Sort, repack, clean and perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
  • Work with and through others to accomplish required tasks.
  • Keep workstation, tables and work area clean and free of tripping hazards
  • Work safely and follow all GMP and PPE rules.
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED required.

Experience in an industrial assembly line type environment or related type work preferred. Ability to communicate; reading and writing comprehension. Ability to follow directions.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • This position works rotating shifts and weekends.Will work in a manufacturing environment.The ability to see, read, distinguish letters and/or symbols.Requires mechanical aptitude, near and far acuity vision. Must be able to learn and retain the part numbers and distinctions among various products.Must have legible handwriting.Requires the ability to communicate effectively with others. Overtime is required.Standing, stooping, kneeling, walking, twisting, bending, reaching, pulling for 10+ hours during 12 hour shift. Lifting required up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day. Tasks are performed in a production or warehouse environment which includes noise and moving equipment.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.