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Floating Plastic Bag Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bag Machine Operator

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$21.60/hr

The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of converting equipment to produce Bags and Pouches to customer specification and quality expectations. He/she ...

Bag Machine Operator

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$21.60/hr

The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of converting equipment to produce Bags and Pouches to customer specification and quality expectations. He/she ...

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Bag Machine Operator A POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining paper bag machinery to produce high-quality paper bag. This position requires a solid ...

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Bag Machine Operator A POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining paper bag machinery to produce high-quality paper bag. This position requires a solid ...

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Bag Machine Operator A POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining paper bag machinery to produce high-quality paper bag. This position requires a solid ...

Bag Machine Operator

Tolleson, AZ ยท On-site

$20.45/hr

Bag Machine Operator Tolleson, AZ Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $20.45/hour * Additional $1/hr shift differential pay for night shift & weekends Overview Under the direction of the ...

Bag Machine Operator

Tolleson, AZ ยท On-site

$20.45/hr

Bag Machine Operator Tolleson, AZ Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $20.45/hour * Additional $1/hr shift differential pay for night shift & weekends Overview Under the direction of the ...

Bag Machine Operator Tolleson, AZ Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $20.45/hour * Additional $1/hr shift differential pay for night shift & weekends Overview Under the direction of the ...

Converting Bag Machine Operators & Slitter Rewind Operators - Hartford, WI $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! ProAmpac is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging, and we're growing! We're ...

Bag Machine Operator Tolleson, AZ Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $20.45/hour * Additional $1/hr shift differential pay for night shift & weekends Overview Under the direction of the ...

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Machine Operator

Antwerp, OH ยท On-site

$18.50 - $19/hr

To operate a bag machine and produce bags to fulfill scheduled customer requirements and ... MACHINE OPERATOR PAY AND SHIFT * $18.50-$19.00 * 1st and 3rd * Mon-Wed 7a-7p (4 hours on Sunday)

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Bag Machine Operator | HIRING IMMEDIATELY |Carrollton, TX Compensation Includes: * Starting range of $19.00 plus $1.50 shift premium for the night shift Available Shifts: * Day Shift-6:45am-7:00pm

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How much do floating plastic bag machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for floating plastic bag 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.

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Infographic showing various Floating Plastic Bag Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% 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.

Bag Machine Operator

Brooklyn, NY โ€ข On-site

$21.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

About Us

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging – known for our innovation, customer service, and commitment to quality. We serve a wide range of industries with creative, sustainable solutions. Our five core values drive everything we do: Integrity • Intensity • Innovation • Involvement • Impact

We are looking for a full-time, proactive Bag Machine Operator. The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of converting equipment to produce Bags and Pouches to customer specification and quality expectations.  He/she has demonstrated experience and expertise to perform all setups autonomously, troubleshoot and correct mechanical problems, provide training and coaching to less experienced team members, and is skilled in at least two different types of bag machine lines.

Compensation for this role is $21.60 per hour.

 What You’ll Do:

  • Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable PPE and Food Safety policies and procedures, wear steel tipped shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hairnets, beard nets, etc.
  • Adhere to all lock out tag out procedures.
  • Work areas are clean and organized for safety and optimal efficiency.
  • Analyze test results, machine error messages, and operator observations to diagnose equipment problems.
  • Interpret blueprints and manufacturer manuals in the efficient operation of machinery.
  • Repair and perform predictive and preventive equipment maintenance demonstrating both mechanical and electrical knowledge related to hydraulic, pneumatic, schematics, control systems, general electric equipment, power distribution, power supply, drives, ac/dc motors, computer & PLC hardware.
  • Examine parts for defects, breakage or excessive wear and determine whether replacements can be ordered, fabricated, or assembled.
  • Ensure parts, supplies, and tools are requisitioned, inventoried, and available as necessary.
  • Perform necessary record keeping and maintenance logs of equipment.
  • Coordinate projects and responsibilities with skilled trades (machinist, welder, etc.) to minimize downtime of equipment.
  • Manage Universal Waste; used oil and filters in designated containers and properly labeled.
  • Demonstrate to and train machine operators on proper equipment functions and features.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement projects and provide suggestions to improve processes.
  • Work in an around energized equipment, confined spaces, and at heights.
  • Attend and participate in all appropriate meetings.
  • Perform other duties/tasks as assigned by your supervisor or a member of the management team.

What You Bring: 

Education & Experience:

  • Reading and writing skills corresponding to the level of High School Diploma or equivalent.

Technical Skills:

  • Experience in Flexible packaging and/or printing, converting equipment a plus.

Soft Skills:

  • Customer oriented
  • Motivated and collaborative within a team environment
  • Must be able to problem solve and communicate/coach effectively.
  • Good work ethic, attendance, and punctuality.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
  • Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Career development opportunities
  • A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported