Machine Operator (assistant) $17 - $21 (based on experience)2 nd and 3 rd shift What Matters Most Competitive pay of $17 - $21 per hour based on experience
Schedule: Mon. Fri. 4pm midnight OR Sun. Thurs. Midnight 8am
Location: Washington Court House
Temporary-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential
Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description As a Machine Operator or assistant, you ll be responsible for operating and assisting with production equipment used in the manufacturing of paperboard packaging. You ll set up machines, monitor performance, perform quality checks, and ensure that all products meet company and customer standards. This role is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and adjust machines including die cutters, folder/gluers, and presses
Read and interpret production orders and job specifications
Monitor equipment operation to ensure product quality and consistency
Perform visual and dimensional inspections using measuring tools
Complete accurate production records and maintain organized work areas
Perform basic maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines
Follow all safety procedures and wear required protective equipment
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Qualifications and Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required
1 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or machine operation role preferred
Ability to read standard and metric tape measures
Basic mechanical or troubleshooting skills
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and dependability
Benefits and Perks: $17 - $21 hourly pay rate
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) retirement plan and referral bonuses
Paid training and opportunities for advancement
Your New Organization: Our partner is a leading manufacturer of custom paperboard packaging products. You ll join a clean, climate-controlled production facility that values teamwork, safety, and quality. Be part of a company that invests in its people and promotes from within, helping you build a lasting career in manufacturing.
Your Career Partner: The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $17.00 -$21.00, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.
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