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Koch Inc.

Koch Inc. is hiring: Machine Operator - 3rd Shift in Spartanburg

Koch Inc., Spartanburg, SC, United States, 29302

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Overview

Georgia-Pacific is hiring an experienced Machine Operator for 3rd shift to join our Corrugated facility in Spartanburg, SC.

Starting Pay

  • $21.50 per hour - $24.50 per hour depending on experience (including $0.50 per hour shift differential).

Standard Weekly Hours

  • Sun: 10:00pm – 7:00am
  • Mon–Thurs: 11:00pm – 7:00am

Shift Details and Overtime

  • Candidates must be available to work up to 4 hours before and/or after assigned shift to cover vacations, absences, and open positions as needed.
  • Weekend work may be required (commonly Friday night, rarely Saturday night).
  • The first 2 to 4 weeks of orientation and training will likely be on 1st shift (7:00am – 3:00pm).

Location

3100 Southport Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29302

What You Will Do

  • Serve as primary operator on box-making machinery (Flexo Folder Gluer, EVOL, and/or Die Cutter), to produce finished boxes.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Understand key metrics and operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets.
  • Assist in the setup, operation, and monitoring of machinery in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
  • Proactively prep orders by ensuring all necessary materials and components are ready for use in the production process.
  • Monitor and/or enter data into computer control systems.
  • Serve as a knowledgeable leader on your machine, providing training, direction, motivation, and support to fellow team members.
  • Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area.
  • Identify potential improvements and efficiencies to reduce waste and increase production within quality standards.
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Basic Qualifications

  • Machine Operator with at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment.
  • Lifelong learner who is motivated to learn, grow, and improve each day.
  • Hard-working, positive, “can-do” teammate who generously shares knowledge with others.
  • Role model who displays responsibility, integrity, respect for others, and humility.
  • Proven winner who is driven to succeed and deliver outstanding results.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Corrugated or similar packaging industry.
  • Die Cut, EVOL, or Flexo Folder Gluer Operator experience.
  • Previous leadership experience in manufacturing, military, or industrial environment.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please note: E-Verify information varies by state.

Employment Type

  • Full-time

Seniority Level

  • Mid-Senior level

Job Function

  • Management and Manufacturing

Industries

  • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
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