Packaging Machine Operator

Are you looking to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Join a dynamic team as a Packaging Machine Operator, where you will play a key role in ensuring efficient industrial packaging processes in a leading plastics production facility. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to operate advanced machinery, contribute to high-quality output, and be part of a company that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

The facility is located in Baytown, TX, providing a stable work environment within an established industrial region. If you have prior experience in manufacturing, production, or operating industrial machinery and are motivated to excel in a fast-paced setting, this role could be the perfect match for your skills and career goals.

As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will work alongside skilled professionals and utilize your mechanical aptitude to operate, monitor, and maintain specialized equipment that fills large bags with plastic pellets. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure that all products meet strict safety and production standards. This role is designed for individuals who are comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and who thrive in environments where physical stamina and teamwork are essential to success.

The facility’s industrial setting provides a unique opportunity for Packaging Machine Operators to expand their technical skills while ensuring that production targets are consistently met. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, from setting up equipment and preparing packaging materials to inspecting finished products and maintaining accurate production records. The company strongly emphasizes workplace safety and quality control, making this a great opportunity for candidates who are diligent, safety-oriented, and committed to producing top-quality industrial products.

• Operate and oversee industrial packaging machinery in a plastics manufacturing facility.
• Fill, seal, label, and inspect large bags of plastic pellets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the work area at all times.
• Work full-time in rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays, to support continuous production.

• Set up, operate, and monitor packaging equipment for industrial plastic products.
• Fill large containers with plastic pellets transferred from silos and production lines.
• Prepare packaging materials and perform equipment changeovers as needed.
• Monitor product flow, adjust equipment, and troubleshoot basic issues.
• Weigh, seal, and label completed bags for shipment.
• Inspect bags for proper weight, quality, and packaging integrity.
• Stack and palletize finished products for distribution.
• Repackage materials as necessary to meet quality or customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of production and packaging activities.
• Keep the work area organized, clean, and hazard-free.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.
• Assist with general labor and other tasks as assigned by supervisors.

• Competitive hourly pay structure.
• Eligibility for overtime compensation for hours worked beyond the standard schedule.
• Potential for temp-to-hire placement, providing long-term employment opportunities.
• Comprehensive safety training and consistent support from management.
• Stable work environment within a reputable industrial company.

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, machine operation, or a similar industrial setting preferred.
• Comfortable working with and around industrial machinery and…