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SIG Combibloc

Machine Operator 2

Chilhowie, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate ABM machinery safely and efficiently to manufacture plastic bag products according to ... Machine Operator 2

Sealed Air Corporation

Bag Machine Operator

Keyser, WV · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... experience operating a printing press preferred. • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail • Ability to read and interpret job orders, blueprints, and specifications. • Basic ...

Sealed Air Corporation

Bag Machine Operator

Keyser, WV · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... experience operating a printing press preferred. • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail • Ability to read and interpret job orders, blueprints, and specifications. • Basic ...

Sealed Air Corporation

Bag Machine Operator

Keyser, WV · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The TPL is expected to identify training gaps of individual operators and be able to utilize SPL's (Single Point Lessons) to close these gaps. • Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Brownsville, TX

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 2nd: 2:45pm - 11:00pm Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Brownsville, TX

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 2nd: 2:45pm - 11:00pm Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

Sealed Air Corporation

Bag Machine Operator

Keyser, WV · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The TPL is expected to identify training gaps of individual operators and be able to utilize SPL's (Single Point Lessons) to close these gaps. • Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 2nd: 2:45pm - 11:00pm Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 3rd: 10:45pm - 7:00am Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 3rd: 10:45pm - 7:00am Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Brownsville, TX Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $12.00/hour Available Shifts * 2nd: 2:45pm - 11:00pm Responsibilities * Continuously perform all required ...

ProAmpac

Bag Machine - Operator in training

Mobile, AL · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Monitors bag machine operations, observes the machine during operation to ensure the machine is running as expected, notifying the primary operator or supervisor of any issues or malfunctions.

ProAmpac

Bag Machine - Operator in training

AL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Monitors bag machine operations, observes the machine during operation to ensure the machine is running as expected, notifying the primary operator or supervisor of any issues or malfunctions.

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Meriden, CT

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48/hour * $0.75/hr shift differential Available Shift * 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m., Monday - Friday Training ...

Griffin Associates

Plastic Machine Operator

Arab, AL

$570/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

GRIFFIN Recruiters Job Openings >> Plastic Machine Operator Plastic Machine Operator Summary Title: Plastic Machine Operator ID: 1282 Location: Arab, AL More about this job > Description Machine ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Meriden, CT · On-site

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48/hour * $0.50/hr shift differential Available Shift * 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m., Monday - Friday Training ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Meriden, CT · On-site

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48/hour * $0.75/hr shift differential Available Shift * 10:00pm - 6:30am, Monday - Friday Overview Under ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Meriden, CT · On-site

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48/hour * $0.75/hr shift differential Available Shift * 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m., Monday - Friday Training ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Meriden, CT · On-site

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48/hour * $0.50/hr shift differential Available Shift * 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m., Monday - Friday Training ...

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

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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.

What is a plastic bag machine operator?

A Plastic Bag Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that produce plastic bags. Their duties include adjusting machine settings, monitoring production quality, troubleshooting issues, and performing basic maintenance. They ensure efficient production while following safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a plastic bag machine operator?

As a Plastic Bag Machine Operator, your day typically involves setting up and operating machines that produce plastic bags, inspecting the output for quality assurance, and making adjustments to maintain optimal machine performance. You may also be responsible for routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and recording production data. Operators often work as part of a team, coordinating with supervisors and quality control staff to meet production targets. Maintaining a clean and safe work area is also a key part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the plastic bag machine operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plastic Bag Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with extrusion and conversion machines, basic troubleshooting tools, and safety protocols is typically required, while some employers may value experience with quality control systems or relevant certifications in manufacturing safety. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help operators excel and adapt to changing production needs. These skills ensure efficient machine operation, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Plastic Bag Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% 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 2

SIG Combibloc

Chilhowie, VA • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator 2
Posting Start Date: 6/30/26
Main Location: Chilhowie,VA
Requisition ID: 53277
You may be our new
Machine Operator
SUMMARY OF ROLE
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring ABM equipment to safely produce high-quality plastic bag products while supporting production efficiency, quality standards, and team performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As an at-will employer, SIG reserves the right to add to or modify this list to the extent it deems necessary.
  • Operate ABM machinery safely and efficiently to manufacture plastic bag products according to production specifications and quality standards.
  • Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot operational issues, and make minor adjustments to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
  • Perform routine quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with company standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including output, scrap, downtime, and material usage documentation.
  • Support preventative maintenance activities by identifying equipment concerns and communicating issues promptly to leadership or maintenance teams.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies, GMPs, and safety procedures.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional departments to achieve daily production goals and continuous improvement initiatives

YOU BRING THESE SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment and production issues
  • Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as needed
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

WE OFFER
  • Generous Day 1 eligibility healthcare & life insurance for you and qualified dependents
  • 401K Retirement matching reimbursement
  • Vacation & PSL
  • Paid Holidays
  • Performance Bonus
  • And much more!

SIG COMPENTENCIES
We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is 'yes', come and join us.
OUR PROMISE
SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.
ABOUT SIG
SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it's the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better.
Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.
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