Line Operator

How do our shifts work? Full time status | Alternating 4 Day Work Week Day

Shift: 6:50 AM - 7:00 PM Night

Shift: 6:50 PM - 7:00 AM

Schedule:

4 Days per week and Benefits Eligible Additional Hours of Overtime Available At Radius Packaging, we put people first-our members and our customers. Our culture is guided by The Radius Way:
Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together. These principles shape how we lead, collaborate, and grow together. We don't just talk about culture-we're recognized for it. Radius Packaging is proud to be honored as:
Plastics News Processor of the Year - the industry's highest distinction Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024 and 2025 Recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award These recognitions reflect our commitment to continuing education, career advancement, employee recognition, and fostering a supportive, engaging work environment. Celebrating over 53 years of success, Radius Packaging offers more than a job-we offer a community.

Through educational resources, committees, clubs, and company-wide events, our members are supported in their professional growth and overall well-being-financial, mental, physical, and emotional. We continuously invest in our people and empower them to pursue their passions at work, at home, and in their communities. If you're looking for a workplace that values teamwork, innovation, sustainability, and personal growth, Radius Packaging is where you belong.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Line Operator will serve as a production team member that can troubleshoot and operate automated equipment and provide technical support to the Machine Technicians. The Line Operator will be responsible for supporting in-line inspection and final packing of our products according to customer requirements. JOB DUTIES &

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time; these responsibilities are as follows:
Packing containers and supporting packing operations in an active, fast-paced environment to meet customer requirements. Ability to package containers and use automated and semi-automated equipment on all production lines. Ability to operate and troubleshoot automated packing lines- auto palletizers, tray packers, strappers/wrappers, and labelers on all production lines. Make basic adjustments to machines and give technical support to the machine while the Machine Technician is on break.

Monitor final verification of containers to ensure they are free of defects and/or debris. Perform visual quality checks, ensure adherence to customer specifications, and accurately document all records related to downtime, production, scrap, process deviations, etc. Inspect incoming and outgoing packaging to ensure product stability and conformity during shipments. Keep work area clean and organized and within 6S standardization. Report any equipment failures, safety issues or concerns to leaders.

Assist production team members in pulling hot plastic. Provide training and support to new and current team members. Participate in and support continuous improvement efforts throughout the plant, submitting improvement ideas and action items to promote safety, increase productivity or reduce material scrap. Work safely, following all safety policies and proactively participating in the safe work of others and the safety of the overall environment.

Engage in other miscellaneous support work to enable the team to be successful and as requested by plant leadership. Assist in the duties of other team members, including helping to clean other areas of the operation, supporting finished goods inventory movement, collecting trash, cardboard, and recycling materials, etc. Demonstrate a desire for Radius production improvements, provide examples of safety focus, teamwork initiatives, and illustrate positive contributions to their direct and shared work environment.

Compliance to GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations as…