Jackson, TN · On-site
$23.58/hr
Operation of complex machinery * Solvents, fumes and inks * Variable Temperatures * Ability to work ... helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$23.58/hr
Operation of complex machinery * Solvents, fumes and inks * Variable Temperatures * Ability to work ... helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
$25 - $28/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us ... Serve as first line supervisor for Machine Operators, and Utility persons * Assign employees to ...
Alamo, TN · On-site
... to help Team Members to strengthen specific skills needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem ... rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and product and process ...
Alamo, TN · On-site
... to help Team Members to strengthen specific skills needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem ... rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and product and process ...
Alamo, TN · On-site
Provides timely and effective feedback to help Team Members to strengthen specific skills needed to ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Alamo, TN · On-site
Provides timely and effective feedback to help Team Members to strengthen specific skills needed to ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Middleton, TN · On-site
$14 - $16.75/hr
For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer ... Operate bag valve machine. * Monitor the packaging line to ensure there are no jams or equipment ...
Middleton, TN · On-site
$14 - $16.75/hr
For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer ... Operate bag valve machine. * Monitor the packaging line to ensure there are no jams or equipment ...
Brownsville, TN · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular ... Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Skills * Proven experience as Sit ...
Brownsville, TN · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular ... Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Skills * Proven experience as Sit ...
Humboldt, TN · On-site
SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with stacking the equipment and helping the ... Set-up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and delivery end of machine accurately in accordance ...
Humboldt, TN · On-site
SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with stacking the equipment and helping the ... Set-up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and delivery end of machine accurately in accordance ...
Humboldt, TN · On-site
SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with stacking the equipment and helping the ... Set-up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and delivery end of machine accurately in accordance ...
Humboldt, TN · On-site
SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with stacking the equipment and helping the ... Set-up bundler, hold down arm, load former, and delivery end of machine accurately in accordance ...
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
Jackson, TN · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
$16 - $20.75/hr
... helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Summer Intern ... Work/Machine Instructions, revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and support Failure Mode ...
Henderson, TN · On-site
$16.75 - $18.75/hr
... helping assemble and prepare products for shipment ... Their duties include placing raw materials or products into manufacturing machines to aid the ...
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Henderson, TN · On-site
$16.75 - $18.75/hr
... helping assemble and prepare products for shipment ... Their duties include placing raw materials or products into manufacturing machines to aid the ...
Stanton, TN · On-site
$24 - $31.50/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Stanton, TN · On-site
$24 - $31.50/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Bolivar, TN · On-site
$23.25 - $30.75/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Bolivar, TN · On-site
$23.25 - $30.75/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Middleton, TN · On-site
$21.25 - $28/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Middleton, TN · On-site
$21.25 - $28/hr
The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working ... Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early. * Maintain shop ...
Maintain operating conditions within the set run conditions. * Maintain maximum line speeds and ... Handle machine parts weighing up to 50 pounds. * Move and control reels of garden hose weighing up ...
Maintain operating conditions within the set run conditions. * Maintain maximum line speeds and ... Handle machine parts weighing up to 50 pounds. * Move and control reels of garden hose weighing up ...
Brownsville, TN · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Maintain operating conditions within the set run conditions. * Maintain maximum line speeds and ... Handle machine parts weighing up to 50 pounds. * Move and control reels of garden hose weighing up ...
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Brownsville, TN · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Maintain operating conditions within the set run conditions. * Maintain maximum line speeds and ... Handle machine parts weighing up to 50 pounds. * Move and control reels of garden hose weighing up ...
$11.18 - $12.11
1% of jobs
$12.11 - $13.04
2% of jobs
$13.04 - $13.98
8% of jobs
$13.98 - $14.91
8% of jobs
$14.91 - $15.84
4% of jobs
$15.94 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.84 - $16.78
24% of jobs
The median wage is $17.07 / hr.
$16.78 - $17.71
12% of jobs
$18.23 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.71 - $18.64
30% of jobs
$18.64 - $19.58
6% of jobs
$19.58 - $20.51
4% of jobs
$20.51 - $21.44
1% of jobs
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| Aspect | Helper Machine Operator | Machine Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training | High school diploma; certification or training often preferred |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, construction sites | Factories, manufacturing plants, industrial settings |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist with setup, cleaning, and basic operation | Operate machinery independently, monitor processes, troubleshoot |
The Helper Machine Operator typically assists with basic tasks and supports the Machine Operator, who handles more complex machinery operation. Both roles are common in manufacturing environments and require similar credentials, but the Machine Operator has more responsibility and independence in operating equipment.
9.0
Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
4th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers
Printpack Jackson is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Extruder Operator. The Extruder Operator is responsible for operating and managing extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products while meeting production standards, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role includes providing directions to assistant operators and maintaining efficient production processes while adhering to quality and safety standards. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can maintain high-quality standards and work efficiently in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and excellent communication capabilities. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor.
This is for 3rd shift (11p-7a) Sunday- Thursday. Starting pay is $23.58/hr with a $2.50/hr shift differential for hours worked between 7p and 7a.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate extrusion equipment to meet quality, waste, and production standards
Responsible for working with and training assistant operators in essential job functions
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures
Monitor and maintain product quality to meet customer expectations
Coordinate with other departments for mechanical issues and material concerns
Accurately report production data through Prism system
Manage material handling and preparation processes
Oversee cleaning and maintenance procedures
Oversee and perform roll changing and splicing operations
Maintain resin inventory and equipment cleanliness
Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience:
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Required Skills:
Problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately
Strong attention to detail
Technical knowledge of extrusion processes
Training abilities
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Computer literacy for data entry
Problem-solving abilities
Quality control knowledge
Safety awareness and compliance
Material handling expertise
Basic mechanical aptitude
Good Mathematical skills
Additional Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age
Must pass pre-employment assessment
Drug screening required
Background check required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Technical knowledge of extrusion processes
Training abilities
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Computer literacy for data entry
Problem-solving abilities
Quality control knowledge
Safety awareness and compliance
Material handling expertise
Basic mechanical aptitude
Mathematical skills
Time management and organizational skills
Attention to detail
Record-keeping and documentation
Physical Demands: The associate will be exposed to the manufacturing environment where hazards and requirements may include but are not limited to:
Must be able to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to climb, kneel, bend, stoop, reach and squat
Proficiency in grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine motor skills
Use of ladders and other equipment
Forklift Certified or ability to become forklift and pallet jack certified
Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)
Work Conditions: The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to:
Noise levels above 80 dB
Operation of complex machinery
Solvents, fumes and inks
Variable Temperatures
Ability to work from heights
Must be able to work flexible shifts
May require nights, weekends, and holidays.
An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift (7pm - 7am) only
Additional Internal Requirements:
Must demonstrate Core Values
Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues
Must have performer or higher rating in last review
Demonstrated sense of urgency in production recovery situations
Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Know Your Rights - Conozca sus Derechos - Your Rights Under USERRA (dol.gov) - FMLA - FMLA (Spanish) -Polygraph Protection - Right to Work - Right to Work (Spanish)
Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to CorpRecruiting@Printpack.com. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.
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1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Atlanta, GA, US
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