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Portco Packaging

Pouch Operator

Woodland, WA

$19.25 - $31.28/hr

In the role of Pouch Operator, you will set up and operate pouchmaking machines that convert laminated films into flexo pouches for our customers. T eam innovations to encourage personal growth ...

ProAmpac

Pouch Operator (1st Shift)

Hanover Park, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Completes pouch machine setup for production runs, including loading materials, adjusting settings ... operating efficiently. * Trains and provides guidance to machine assistants and new crew members.

Portco Corporation

Pouch Operator

Woodland, WA · On-site

$19.25 - $31.28/hr

In the role of Pouch Operator, you will set up and operate pouchmaking machines that convert laminated films into flexo pouches for our customers. T eam innovations to encourage personal growth ...

Portco Corporation

Pouch Operator

Woodland, WA · On-site

$19.25 - $31.28/hr

In the role of Pouch Operator, you will set up and operate pouchmaking machines that convert laminated films into flexo pouches for our customers. T eam innovations to encourage personal growth ...

American Packaging Corporation

Pouch Operator 1

Columbus, WI · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

Operate the pouching machine in the safest, most effective and efficient manner while adhering to ... Possess a thorough understanding of the quality standards associated with running a pouch machine.

American Packaging Corporation

Pouch Operator 1

Columbus, WI · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

Operate the pouching machine in the safest, most effective and efficient manner while adhering to ... Possess a thorough understanding of the quality standards associated with running a pouch machine.

American Packaging Corporation

Pouch Operator 1

Columbus, WI · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

Operate the pouching machine in the safest, most effective and efficient manner while adhering to ... Possess a thorough understanding of the quality standards associated with running a pouch machine.

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pouch 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 pouch machine operator?

A Pouch Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that produce pouches or flexible packaging materials. They ensure the equipment runs efficiently, monitor quality control, and troubleshoot any mechanical issues. The role requires attention to detail, basic mechanical skills, and adherence to safety and production guidelines.

What does a pouch machine operator do?

A typical day for a Pouch Machine Operator involves setting up and calibrating machines, monitoring production runs, inspecting finished pouches for quality, and performing minor troubleshooting or adjustments as needed. Operators often collaborate with quality control and maintenance teams to ensure smooth workflow and resolve any technical issues promptly. Maintaining accurate production records and adhering to safety guidelines are also key responsibilities. The work environment is usually fast-paced and requires both independent focus and effective teamwork to meet production goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pouch machine operator?

To thrive as a Pouch Machine Operator, a strong understanding of machine operation, basic mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail are essential, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial pouch-making machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may seek certifications in machine operation or safety. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a focus on teamwork are valuable soft skills. These abilities help ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain high product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Pouch Operator

Woodland, WA

Portco Packaging
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Portco Packagingexternal

$19.25 - $31.28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate pouch-making machines to ensure high-quality packaging.

  • Assist with changeovers and maintain accurate records of production activities.

  • Perform quality control checks and work collaboratively in a production environment.

Job description

Description

En Espanol mas abajo.


Join Portco Packaging in creating an opportunity to THRIVE together!


In the role of Pouch Operator, you will set up and operate pouchmaking machines that convert laminated films into flexo pouches for our customers.


Team innovations to encourage personal growth, professional development, and fun!

Hands-on training provided to kick start your career!

Relationships, rewards, and recognition!

Inspirational core values of Integrity, Engagement, Accountability and Compassion!

Vital benefits to keep you healthy and

enjoying a good work-life balance!

Endless potential for growth!

Are you ready to THRIVE together? If so, Portco Packaging has a great opportunity for you!


Who is Portco ?

Look no further! Watch this 1-minute video that highlights what we're all about:

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This is a full-time on-site position located in Woodland, WA. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 7 paid holidays (after 90 days of service), and generous PTO accruals from day one!

Descripcion


Unete a Portco Packaging y crea una oportunidad para prosperar juntos!

En el rol de Operador de bolsas, instalaras y operaras maquinas para fabricar bolsas que convierten peliculas laminadas en bolsas flexograficas para nuestros clientes.

Innovaciones en equipo para fomentar el crecimiento personal, el desarrollo profesional y la diversion.

Capacitacion practica para impulsar tu carrera!

Relaciones, recompensas y reconocimiento!

Valores fundamentales inspiradores: integridad, compromiso, responsabilidad y compasion!

Beneficios esenciales para mantenerte saludable y disfrutar de un buen equilibrio entre vida laboral y personal.

Un potencial de crecimiento ilimitado!

Listos para PROSPERAR juntos? Si es asi, Portco Packaging tiene una gran oportunidad para ti!

Quien es Portco?


No busques mas! Mira este video de 1 minuto que muestra nuestra esencia:

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Este puesto es de tiempo completo en Woodland, WA. Los beneficios incluyen cobertura medica, dental y de la vista, discapacidad a corto y largo plazo, seguro de vida, 7 dias festivos pagados (despues de 90 dias de servicio) y generosas acumulaciones de tiempo libre remunerado desde el primer dia.

Requirements

En Espanol mas abajo.


Job duties included, but not limited to:

  • Operate pouch machine to ensure highest quality packaging;
  • Assist with changeovers;
  • Collect and stage production supplies correctly within warehouse;
  • Quality control checks;
  • Maintain accurate records;
  • Work together in a production and manufacturing environment;
  • Accuracy;
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, including listening, negotiating, problem solving, and exchanging information;
  • Create, enrich, and sustain strong working relationships.

Experience required

  • Must have 1 year experience operating a pouch machine

Are you ready to THRIVE? Are you ready for a career? To be part of a community? To live and work with a focus on integrity, engagement, accountability, and compassion?

If you said yes - apply today! Still not sure? Learn more about Portco Packaging and other opportunities at portco.com/careers.


Please note: Portco Packaging will never request any sensitive information during the initial stages of our hiring process. Please be cautious if you encounter any requests for such information early on.


Portco Packaging participates in E-Verify. If hired, Portco Packaging will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Requisitos

Funciones y Responsabilidades (pero no limitado a):

Operar maquinas de bolsas para garantizar la maxima calidad de empaque;

Asistir en los cambios de formato;

Recolectar y organizar correctamente los suministros de produccion en el almacen;

Controlar el control de calidad;

Mantener registros precisos;

Trabajar en equipo en un entorno de produccion y manufactura;

Precision;

Excelentes habilidades de comunicacion, tanto verbal como escrita, que incluyen escuchar, negociar, resolver problemas e intercambiar informacion;

Crear, enriquecer y mantener relaciones laborales solidas.

Experiencia requerida

Se requiere un ano de experiencia en el manejo de maquinas de embalaje.

Estamos contratando! Listo para PROSPERAR? Listo para una carrera? Para formar parte de una comunidad? Para vivir y trabajar con integridad, compromiso, responsabilidad y compasion?

Si respondiste que si, postulate hoy mismo! Aun no estas seguro? Descubre mas sobre Portco Packaging y otras oportunidades en portco.com/careers

Nota: Portco Packaging nunca solicitara informacion confidencial durante las etapas iniciales de nuestro proceso de contratacion. Ten cuidado si te solicitan dicha informacion al principio.

Portco Packaging participa en E-Verify. Si eres contratado, Portco Packaging proporcionara al gobierno federal la informacion de tu Formulario I-9 para confirmar que estas autorizado para trabajar en EE. UU.

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