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Cenveo Worldwide Limited

Machine Operator

Kirksville, MO · On-site

$20.49/hr

We are hiring immediately Machine Packers for its envelope manufacturing facility in Kirksville, MO on 2nd and 3rd shift: $20.49/hr plus shift premium: 2nd shift - $1.25; 3rd shift premium - $1.50 ...

Cenveo Worldwide Limited

Machine Operator

Kirksville, MO · On-site

$20.49/hr

We are hiring immediately Machine Packers for its envelope manufacturing facility in Kirksville, MO on 2nd and 3rd shift: $20.49/hr plus shift premium: 2nd shift - $1.25; 3rd shift premium - $1.50 ...

Cenveo

Machine Operator

Kirksville, MO · On-site

$20.49/hr

We are hiring immediately Machine Packers for its envelope manufacturing facility in Kirksville, MO on 2nd and 3rd shift: $20.49/hr plus shift premium: 2nd shift - $1.25; 3rd shift premium - $1.50 ...

polyinc

Printing - Machine Operator (C Shift)

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating a dry offset printing press and packing/unpacking rigid plastic containers and lids. A fully qualified ...

Wieland

Operator II

Cuba, MO

$21.07/hr

Wieland is hiring a Operator II. The Operator II will be responsible for working with a variety of different equipment lines including cutting, packing, annealing, and cleaning. It is essential to be ...

HWI

Operator

Fulton, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... packing operation; operating lift trucks to transport materials throughout the plant and to load shipments Transferring bag/supersacks Education / Skills / Knowledge * Requires high school diploma

Calderys

Operator

Fulton, MO

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... packing operation; operating lift trucks to transport materials throughout the plant and to load shipments Transferring bag/supersacks Education / Skills / Knowledge * Requires high school diploma

HarbisonWalker International

Operator

Fulton, MO

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... packing operation; operating lift trucks to transport materials throughout the plant and to load shipments Transferring bag/supersacks Education / Skills / Knowledge * Requires high school diploma

polyinc

Molding - Packer (D Shift, 7pm - 7am)

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Packing production parts into boxes as per packing specifications * Obtain packing supplies from ... The Packer must escalate to Machine Operator or Cell Leader when observing consistent quality ...

polyinc

Molding - Packer (B Shift, 7am - 7pm)

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Packing production parts into boxes as per packing specifications * Obtain packing supplies from ... The Packer must escalate to Machine Operator or Cell Leader when observing consistent quality ...

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What is a Packing Operator?

A Packing Operator is a professional responsible for preparing products for shipment by packing them according to company and safety standards. Their duties include inspecting items for quality, operating packing machinery, labeling packages, and ensuring that all packages meet the required specifications. Packing Operators often work in warehouses, factories, or distribution centers and play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of the supply chain. Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are important skills for this role.

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

To thrive as a Packing Operator, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and sometimes barcode scanners or inventory software is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow safety protocols are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate packaging processes, which are critical for maintaining product quality and meeting production targets.

What are some common challenges Packing Operators face during high-volume production periods?

During high-volume production periods, Packing Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining speed and efficiency while ensuring product quality and accuracy. The fast-paced environment can lead to repetitive motion fatigue and increased likelihood of minor errors, so attention to detail and proper ergonomics are important. Effective communication with team members and quick problem-solving skills are essential to address unexpected equipment issues or supply shortages, ensuring production targets are met without compromising safety standards.

What is the difference between Packing Operator vs Material Handler?

AspectPacking OperatorMaterial Handler
Primary RoleAssembles, packs, and prepares products for shipmentMoves, stores, and manages inventory of materials and products
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, often in production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, logistics facilities
Required SkillsAttention to detail, ability to operate packing equipmentMaterial handling, forklift operation, inventory management
Common CertificationsForklift license, OSHA safety trainingForklift license, OSHA safety training

While both roles operate within warehouse and manufacturing environments, Packing Operators focus on preparing products for shipment by packing and assembling, whereas Material Handlers manage inventory movement and storage. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Cenveo Worldwide Limited

Kirksville, MO • On-site

$20.49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Information about the Company: Cenveo, aworld leading North American manufacturer of envelopes with over 100 years of experience and approximately 30 billion envelopes manufactured annually. We are hiring immediately Machine Packers for its envelope manufacturing facility in Kirksville, MO on 2nd and 3rd shift:

$20.49/hr plus shift premium: 2nd shift - $1.25; 3rd shift premium - $1.50

2nd shift hours: 3:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

3rd shift hours: 11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

Machine Packer Rewards & Benefits: Cenveo provides competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a Health, Dental and Vision insurance and Paid Time Off. In addition, we provide 401K, as well as disability insurance, life insurance, as well as other benefit plans.

Machine Packer Responsibilities & Daily Duties:

  • Load paper on to automatic hand-fed orweb envelope folding machines and pack the finished product in a team environment.
  • Inspect quality of envelopes, labels cartons, reports variances to key personnel and checks current production orders/schedules to determine daily production requirements.
  • May be required to do rework on finished product.
  • Cleans up work area during and at the end of shift.
  • Other duties as assigned/required.

Machine Packer Physical Requirements & Work Environment:-

  • Ability to keep up with a high-speed delivery output in a standing position for a full shift.
  • Mental alertness to stop equipment when jam occurs.
  • Ability to step up/reach overhead/manually feed paper into machine.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity required to grasp objects; exposure to arm and wrist fatigue.
  • Exposure to noise; must wear hearing protection and safety shoes.

Cenveo is an EEO Employer

  • Schedule is Mon-Fri with Saturdays required during busy season/based on business needs
  • The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 6 months of relevant work experience in a production environment.
  • Quality inspection skills and ability to measure/read a ruler.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to perform in a high volume work environment.
  • Basic verbal/written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.

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