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Shrink Wrap Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

What You Will Do as a Shrink Wrap Operator: * Associates will assist in all phases of both shipping ... the shrink-wrap machine, plus loading trailers on the shipping dock as needed. * Verify boxes on ...

Machine Operator

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Operate and monitor production equipment including capping, labeling, and shrink wrap machines used ... machine operating experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred * Basic ...

Tekkra Machine Operator

Monroe, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

The Opportunity We are seeking a Tekkra Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Monroe ... Load shrink - wrap film and packaging materials into equipment as required * Perform machine start ...

Position Responsibilities Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product ... Replenishes wrap/packaging supplies as needed. Maintains cleanliness of work area. Practices and ...

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Wrap Machine Operator I

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Position Responsibilities • Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product ... wrap/packaging supplies as needed. • Maintains cleanliness of work area. • Practices and ...

Position Responsibilities Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product ... Replenishes wrap/packaging supplies as needed. Maintains cleanliness of work area. Practices and ...

Wrap Machine Operator I

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Position Responsibilities Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product ... Replenishes wrap/packaging supplies as needed. Maintains cleanliness of work area. Practices and ...

Position Responsibilities • Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product ... wrap/packaging supplies as needed. • Maintains cleanliness of work area. • Practices and ...

Posted today

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$23/hr

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator

Fargo, ND · On-site

$30/hr

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

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Wrapping Machine Operator

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

The Wrapping Machine Operator is responsible for efficiently operating and maintaining various wrapping machines including manual and semi-automatic models, as well as handling custom logos, signs ...

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How much do shrink wrap machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for shrink wrap 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 shrink wrap machine operator?

A Shrink Wrap Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining shrink wrap machines to securely package products for storage or shipment. Their tasks include setting up the machine, monitoring packaging quality, adjusting machine settings, and troubleshooting minor issues. They also ensure that safety and production standards are met while inspecting finished packages for defects. This role is common in industries like manufacturing, distribution, and retail packaging.

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

To thrive as a Shrink Wrap Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, quality control, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial packaging equipment, safety protocols, and, sometimes, forklift or OSHA certifications is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient production, maintaining product quality, and upholding workplace safety standards.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by shrink wrap machine operators?

Shrink Wrap Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent production speed, and ensuring packaging meets quality standards. Adapting quickly to different product sizes or changes in packaging requirements can require strong attention to detail and flexibility. Effective communication with line supervisors, maintenance teams, and fellow operators is also important, especially when coordinating workflow or reporting issues. Overcoming these challenges is key to keeping production on schedule and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Shrink Wrap Operator

Workwear

Whites Creek, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative, authentic, market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 5,500 employees in facilities spanning the globe.

Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap, Bulwark, Image Authority, Kodiak, Terra, Walls, Liberty , Work Authority, Workrite Fire Service, Chef Designs, Horace Small, CritiCore, and OOBE. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies apparel in the B2B channel.

Our Purpose: "We champion and empower workers who make our world work better."

Major benefits include medical, vision, and dental, Life, and Disability coverage.

Other benefits include: 401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and more.

What You Will Do as a Shrink Wrap Operator:

  • Associates will assist in all phases of both shipping and receiving processes in the Hi-Bay area.
  • Associates must be able to repetitively lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs. consistently.
  • Associates need to demonstrate quality communication and organization.
  • Associates must be willing to work in a non-climate-controlled environment, cold in the winter and hot in the summer.
  • The individual needs to be energetic and follow all safety rules and guidelines.
  • Primary responsibilities will be shrink-wrapping palletized products, utilizing the shrink-wrap machine, plus loading trailers on the shipping dock as needed.
  • Verify boxes on skids to BOL's and shrink wrap skids of boxes
  • Work closely with the Shipping Specialist to ensure accuracy and good quality
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment that shows pride in Workwear Outfitters and is worth sharing with visitors.

HOURS: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Some overtime may be required.

How You Will Make a Difference:

As a Shrink Wrap Operator in a Distribution warehouse, a significant difference is made by ensuring load stability, reducing product damage, and optimizing material usage, directly impacting efficiency and safety. By applying consistent, high-quality wrapping techniques - such as proper tension, secure base wraps, and accurate film coverage - a shrink wrap operator prevents shifting, protects goods from damage, and reduces costly returns.

Skills for Success:

  • This position requires close attention to detail and quality.
  • This position requires demonstrated flexibility and the ability to work with others positively.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work overtime.
  • Ability to work weekends, when needed.
  • Must follow directions well.
  • Good attendance is a must.