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Coin Wrap, Inc

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Machine Operator Location: Dallas, TX Classification: Full-Time, Hourly Hours: 630am to 230pm ... For over 45 years, CoinWrap, Inc. has been the trusted leader in coin wrapping, verification, and ...

Kari-Out Co.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Shrink wrapping pallets utilizing shrink wrap machine and/or manual wrap. * Inspecting pallets ... Keeping fork trucks operating by following operating instructions, performing limited preventive ...

Coin Wrap, Inc

Machine Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/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 ...

Multi-Color Corporation

Machine Operator

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

A Machine Operator in print and packaging sets up, adjusts, and runs bindery and flow wrapper ... Calibrate, adjust, and set up bindery machines (e.g., folders, cutters, labelers, shrink wrappers ...

MCC

Machine Operator

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

A Machine Operator in print and packaging sets up, adjusts, and runs bindery and flow wrapper ... Calibrate, adjust, and set up bindery machines (e.g., folders, cutters, labelers, shrink wrappers ...

Kari Out

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$20/hr

... shrink wrap machine and/or manual wrap. · Inspecting pallets insuring they are up to spec and ... fork trucks operating by following operating instructions, performing limited preventive ...

AllStaff

20 Forklift Operator JOB OPENINGS!

Elgin, IL

$14 - $15/hr

Work with shrink wrap machine * Safely operator the forklift, sit-down, fork, clamp, reach Forklift Operator Requirements: * Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background ...

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Avanti MFG

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Simos

Machine Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Setting up and adjusting the flow wrapper machine to ensure proper packaging of products ... Operators may also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, managing the flow of materials, and ...

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

As of Jul 23, 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 job?

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 in the Shrink Wrap Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

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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Wrap Machine Operator - $26+/hour

Wrap Machine Operator - $26+/hour

Flowers Foods

Lewiston, ME

$26.45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Flowers Foods rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 47 rated bakeries

Job description

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.

Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and medical benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan
  • Professional growth and leadership training
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

Bringing Home the Dough

Ensures proper slicing, handling and packaging of product according to quality and schedule standards. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

• Sets up machinery and makes adjustments to accommodate each product according to standards. 
•  Ensures correct product coding and/or labeling of each product. 
•  Ensures that product meets quality and packaging standards prior to shipping. 
•  Replenishes wrap/packaging supplies as needed. 
•  Maintains cleanliness of work area. 
•  Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures including safety and work rules, etc. 
•  Performs other duties as directed by supervision. 
•  Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.) 
•  Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures
 

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

• Six months or more related production experience.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

• No educational prerequisite; however, must have demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to job.

Salary Range-  $26.45/hour

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package.  Please reply by 8/6/2026.  Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.

EEO Statement 

Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.   The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position.  Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

If you need assistance with submitting your resume due to a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Megan Normand at Megan.Normand@flocorp.com or (1) 207 3467466.

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