Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Company:
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI)

BCI Cedar Falls is looking for a qualified teammate who values taking pride in their work, enjoys a team environment, and strives to be the best. On this team, you will be responsible for assisting all activities associated with safely operating equipment; including, but not limited to setup, operation, and cleanup.

Entry level position.

1st Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday-Friday.

• Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.
• Follow established safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Operate printing presses and/or die cutters to make a variety of corrugated products.
• Monitor product quality and ensure that the quality control systems are being utilized properly.
• Drive production and efficiency of assigned machine center.

• Record production statistics within our ERP system.
• Become knowledgeable of paper properties, setting up a press and managing colors.
• Maintain machine to ensure all preventative maintenance has been completed by the scheduled time.
• Ensure that equipment is clean and organized.
• Ensure that all safety guards are in place and operate properly on the machine.
• Assist in training new associates to safely perform their duties in the most efficient way possible while upholding the highest quality standards.
• Recommend changes in methods, equipment, material handling and similar projects for improvements in efficiencies or standards of practice.
• Promote morale and wellness of Crew Members.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

• Machine operator or other manufacturing operator experience preferred.
• Quality and results oriented.
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Works well with others in a team setting.
• Shows dependability on the job.
• Demonstrates a professional attitude and even-tempered response through interactions with others.
• Comprehends and applies basic instructions furnished in written, oral or graphic form.
• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds – regularly.
• Stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) – regularly.
• Use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product – frequently.
• Reach with hands and arms – frequently.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl – frequently.
• Sit – occasionally.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten Southern and Midwestern states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.

$21 - $23 an hour. Salary is dependent on experience.