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Seasonal Machine Operator Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Altium Packaging LLC

Machine Operator

Demopolis, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.

Altium Packaging LLC

Machine Operator

Demopolis, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.

Altium Packaging LLC

Machine Operator - B Shift

Demopolis, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.

Printswell INC

Bindery Equipment Operator

Pelham, AL

$20/hr

Seasonal Bindery Operator Location: PrintsWell - Pelham, Alabama Schedule: * Full Time: Monday ... The Bindery Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating semi-automated paper ...

Printswell INC

Seasonal Envelope Printer

Pelham, AL

$20/hr

Seasonal Envelope Printer Operator Full-Time Seasonal | Pelham / Oak Mountain Area Available Shifts ... machine-operation experience is preferred, but training may be provided. Position Details · ...

STEELSUMMIT HOLDINGS INC

SLITTER OPERATOR-1st

Trinity, AL

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

The operator assumes leadership of the slitter crew, supervising processing, conducting in-process ... machinery, heavy equipment, and sharp objects. * Work areas may be subject to fluctuating seasonal ...

Printswell INC

Press Operator

Pelham, AL

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Seasonal Press Operator Monday-Friday | 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Full-Time Seasonal Join the PrintsWell production team. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented press operator who takes pride in ...

Rawls Asphalt

Asphalt Luteman

Mobile, AL · On-site

$125 - $350/day

... paving machine * Fill in low spots, joints, and irregular areas to ensure proper grade and ... seasonal or year-round positions depending on region Company Description Family owned and operated ...

Interfor Us

Sawmill Production Team

Belk, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

... machine operators, and forklift operators. The starting rate for this position is 19.00 per hour on ... Able and willing to work in varying seasonal climate conditions. * Team-oriented with a strong ...

STEELSUMMIT HOLDINGS INC

FORKLIFT OPERATOR-3rd

Trinity, AL

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

There are seasonal variations in temperatures from 60 to 95+ degrees; some exposure to diesel fumes ... number of machines in operation. Potential hazards include strains, cuts, and crush injuries.

Amerex

Amerex - 2nd Shift CNC Operator

Trussville, AL

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Responsibilities * Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans ... Capable of working in seasonal high temperatures and humidity (conditioned air environment)

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What is a seasonal machine operator?

Seasonal Machine Operators are workers who operate machinery in industries such as agriculture, food processing, or manufacturing during peak seasons when extra help is needed. Their duties often include setting up, running, and maintaining machines, monitoring production lines, and ensuring products meet quality standards. These positions are typically temporary and last only for the duration of the busy season, making them ideal for individuals seeking short-term employment. Training is usually provided on the job, and safety procedures are an important part of the role.

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

To thrive as a Seasonal Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a solid understanding of machinery operation, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with specific equipment such as forklifts, conveyor systems, or packaging machines, and sometimes OSHA safety certification, is highly valued. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help operators adapt to varying workloads and environments. These abilities ensure safe, efficient machine operation and support smooth seasonal production peaks.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal machine operators, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Machine Operators often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new equipment and processes, as they may be brought on during peak production periods when training time is limited. Additionally, they may work longer hours or rotating shifts to meet seasonal demand. To manage these challenges, it's important to communicate proactively with supervisors, seek clarification on machine procedures, and follow all safety protocols. Developing strong teamwork skills also helps, as operators frequently collaborate with other production staff to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
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Machine Operator

Altium Packaging LLC

Demopolis, AL • On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Location Address:
3152 Dublin Ln, Ste 102, Bessemer, Alabama 35022
Work Shift:
12hr-D Shift 7p-7:30a Bessemer (United States of America)
The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies
  • Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.

• Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others
  • Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant.

• Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies
  • Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
  • Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized.
  • Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.
  • Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles.
  • Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure.
  • Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems.
  • Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.
  • Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling.
  • Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site.
  • Make adjustments to meet product specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment.
  • Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.
  • Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
  • Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder.
  • Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
  • Move finished goods to designated area.
  • Prepare & document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other.
  • Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs.
  • Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.
  • Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.

  • Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company.
EXPERIENCE:
  • Basic mathematical skills are required.
  • Basic computer experience.
  • Blow mold experience.

EDUCATION:
• Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
TRAINING:
• Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
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Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.
Our Guiding Principles
  • Act with Integrity & in Compliance
  • Drive Value Creation
  • Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
  • Focus on the Customer
  • Act with Humility
  • Treat others with Dignity and Respect
  • Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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