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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Job in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, 40353, USA
Listing for: Greif
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mount Sterling

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability,
Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer
, Sustainable Fiber
, Durable Metal
, and Integrated Solutions at and follow Greif on Instagram and Linked In.

Our Vision:

Being the customer service company in the world.

Our

Purpose:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Job

Requisition #:

033395 Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

Our Vision:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

Our

Purpose:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Role Overview :

Greif presents an exceptional career opportunity to join an organization that significantly impacts today's world by manufacturing essential plastic containers for various critical industries.

Machine operators operate a blow molding machine in the most efficient manner to produce quality plastic parts while following environmental policies to ensure compliance to goals and objectives.



Shift: 3rd Shift (12:00am-8:20am) Sunday
-Thursday

Pay: $17.00/hr plus $2.00 shift differential

Benefits:
  • Health benefits effective on Day 1
  • Sign-on bonus after 90 days - $500
  • Eligible for a Pay increase after 90 days
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitors blow molding machines by pushing buttons.
  • Removes plastic parts from machine by hand. May be required to use step(s) to enter machine or work platform.
  • Removes flash (excess plastic) from parts.
  • Inspects parts for defects
  • Monitors quality of product and notifies process techs, and/or quality.
  • Weighs parts as required in work instructions.
  • Allow flash to cool and grind.
  • Grind defective parts.
  • Performs secondary operations per work instruction.
  • Follows instructions as shown on work instructions.
  • Logs in and logs out of the Shop Floor Monitoring System at the start of the shift, before and after each break period and at the end of the shift.
  • Enters rejects into the Shop Floor Monitoring System.
  • Packages production parts as shown in the work instruction.
  • Maintains effective communication with the Process Tech, Plant Manager, and other members of Management.
  • Must be able to comprehend and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Must be able to perform all production tasks while following the procedures outlined in the work instruction.
  • Must maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area always.
  • Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
  • Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustment and maintenance.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Follow safety regulations.
Education and Experience:
  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and up to 2 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and

Skills:
  • Willingness to follow directions and work well in a team.
  • Ability to interpret and translate job specifications for production machinery.
  • Fundamental understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
Physical Requirements:
  • Bending, twisting, lifting overhead, lifting carrying barrels and lids. Carrying up to 25 pounds throughout the day.
  • Exposure to excessive hot and cold temperatures.

At Greif , your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

At Greif
, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full…

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