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Monitor quality of boxes and report quality issues to Corrugator Operator or Supervisor immediately * Assist Corrugator crew as necessary * Be willing to move up the line of progression regardless of ...

Clamp Truck Operator

Lebanon, IN

$16 - $19.25/hr

Learn to read corrugator lineups. * Mark but rolls as to the size, diameter, lineal footage, and ... Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.

Clamp Truck Operator

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Learn to read corrugator lineups. * Mark but rolls as to the size, diameter, lineal footage, and ... Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.

Corrugator Supervisor / Lead Overview The Baler Operator is responsible for safely operating the baler and hogger systems to process scrap paper and corrugated material into neat, high-quality bales.

Corrugator Supervisor Starting Wage $18.70 per hour Overview The Baler Operator is responsible for safely operating the baler and hogger systems to process scrap paper and corrugated material into ...

... corrugator department. You will serve as a member of the management leadership team and will ... Manage P&L, manufacturing costs and operating efficiencies to improve plant profitability.

... corrugator department. You will serve as a member of the management leadership team and will ... Manage P&L, manufacturing costs and operating efficiencies to improve plant profitability.

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How much do corrugator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for corrugator operator in Indiana is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a corrugator operator?

A Corrugator Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining corrugating machines that produce corrugated cardboard sheets used in packaging. They monitor machine performance, adjust settings for quality control, and troubleshoot mechanical issues. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety standards. Corrugator Operators ensure efficient production while minimizing material waste.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a corrugator operator?

As a Corrugator Operator, your day will involve setting up, operating, and monitoring corrugating machinery to produce cardboard sheets or boxes according to precise specifications. You’ll regularly inspect equipment, adjust controls for optimal performance, and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime. Maintaining product quality through inspections and collaborating closely with team members in production and shipping are key aspects of the role. This position also requires keeping detailed records and ensuring that safety protocols are consistently followed throughout your shift.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a corrugator operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Corrugator Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with corrugating machinery, quality control systems, and basic computer interfaces is typically essential, and safety certification is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These abilities ensure safe, efficient production, high-quality output, and smooth collaboration in a manufacturing environment.

Infographic showing various Corrugator Operator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,070 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Machine Operators, Assistants-Corrugator & Converting

McKinley Packaging

Lebanon, IN • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CORRUGATED EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.

Job description

McKinley Paper and Packaging, a Corrugated Container manufacturer is currently seeking CORRUGATOR & CONVERTING OPERATORS & ASSISTANTS for our fast-paced, facility in Lebanon, IN for 3rd shift! Prior experience is NOT required, but preferred! We are willing to train candidates who are willing to learn and grow with the company!

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Responsible for all duties associated with stacking the sheets off the Corrugator and helping the Corrugator operators with setup, operation, and cleanup.
  • Secure proper cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags for production runs
  • Stack product in accordance with production master
  • Ensure each unit has proper top and bottom cover sheets, tie sheets, and load tags
  • Monitor quality of boxes and report quality issues to Corrugator Operator or Supervisor immediately
  • Assist Corrugator crew as necessary
  • Be willing to move up the line of progression regardless of shift
  • Ensure correct bundle and unit counts
  • Report final count of piece unit to operator
  • Complete and necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner
  • Operate the unitizer on the Corrugator sheet line as needed
  • Operator corresponding Unitizer equipment, including accurate placement of bands and stretch-wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques
  • Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover sheets and correct stacking patterns
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
  • Any duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Must be available to work occasional Saturdays as needed
  • Must be available to work overtime as needed
  • Experience working for a Corrugated Manufacturer is preferred but not required
  • Experience working in the Corrugator or Converting department is preferred but not required

Physical Requirements:

Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing, pushing, pulling, grasping, fine manipulation and visual acuity for color perception. Ability to communicate with machine operators, supervisors, and managers, verbally and in writing. The incumbent must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

We offer a competitive compensation package packaged based on experience for the right candidate.

Shift availability:


  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)