Careers @ Graham Packaging
Machine Operator 2- (A Shift/Day) Starting at $23.85/hr.
Careers @ Graham Packaging, Mason, Ohio, United States, 45040
Machine Operator 2 (A Shift / Day) – Starting at $23.85/hr
The Machine Operator 2 position is located in Mason, Ohio. This is a day‑shift role (6:45 am–7:00 pm with a paid lunch break) on a rotating 2/2/3 schedule. Pay is $23,00/hr – $23,00/hr, with a starting hourly rate of $23.85.
Company Overview Graham Packaging is a people‑, planet‑, and values‑based company that leads sustainable packaging manufacturing. Our Blue Culture promotes safety, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within a diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
Operate a group of plastic blow moulding machines and auxiliary equipment to produce containers safely, efficiently, and with high quality.
Understand and enforce all safety, health, quality, GMP, and company policies and procedures.
Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities.
Perform and assist with mold, insert and colour changes on the line.
Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow moulding machines to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
Perform tasks of any utility position during slow periods or as needed.
Monitor resin, dryer, material handling and colour systems for appropriate processing conditions.
Conduct quality checks on products and document results.
Assist equipment repairs and perform preventative maintenance.
Maintain work area to safety and housekeeping standards.
Complete and file required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate line support staff.
Verify material usage per standards.
Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line; notify leads of major problems.
Operate equipment to minimize waste and maximize regrind, purge, and scrap within customer specifications.
Identify regrind and chunk produced.
Communicate processing information to incoming shift and assist other operators.
Assist in training new operators.
Limited travel may be required.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing.
Requirements
Maintain regular, punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
Work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and exceptional customer service.
Work independently and complete assignments within prescribed routines.
Communicate facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
Collaborate well with others, proactively contributing to group objectives and volunteering to help others.
Benefits
401(k) match 6% with 100 % vesting immediately.
Ten paid holidays and vacation time.
Benefits start on Day ONE (medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance).
Employee Wellness Program and 401K Employee Saving Plan.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
EEO Statement Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Company Overview Graham Packaging is a people‑, planet‑, and values‑based company that leads sustainable packaging manufacturing. Our Blue Culture promotes safety, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within a diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
Operate a group of plastic blow moulding machines and auxiliary equipment to produce containers safely, efficiently, and with high quality.
Understand and enforce all safety, health, quality, GMP, and company policies and procedures.
Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities.
Perform and assist with mold, insert and colour changes on the line.
Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow moulding machines to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
Perform tasks of any utility position during slow periods or as needed.
Monitor resin, dryer, material handling and colour systems for appropriate processing conditions.
Conduct quality checks on products and document results.
Assist equipment repairs and perform preventative maintenance.
Maintain work area to safety and housekeeping standards.
Complete and file required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate line support staff.
Verify material usage per standards.
Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line; notify leads of major problems.
Operate equipment to minimize waste and maximize regrind, purge, and scrap within customer specifications.
Identify regrind and chunk produced.
Communicate processing information to incoming shift and assist other operators.
Assist in training new operators.
Limited travel may be required.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing.
Requirements
Maintain regular, punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
Work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and exceptional customer service.
Work independently and complete assignments within prescribed routines.
Communicate facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
Collaborate well with others, proactively contributing to group objectives and volunteering to help others.
Benefits
401(k) match 6% with 100 % vesting immediately.
Ten paid holidays and vacation time.
Benefits start on Day ONE (medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance).
Employee Wellness Program and 401K Employee Saving Plan.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
EEO Statement Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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