Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Machine Operators at our Rincon, GA facility to manufacture tissue, towel, and napkins safely and efficiently. The position offers opportunities for development within your role and future growth within the company.

Pay starts at $20.00 per hour
. The role requires a rotating 12‑hour shift, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Operators work in an environment that is hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy, and may sometimes work around oil chemicals and other substances.

• Proactively identify hazards and mitigate risk
• Adhere to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment and maintaining high standards for quality and product safety
• Operate mobile equipment, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment to achieve desired competitive state
• Work to the highest value work
• Effectively communicate valuable information to the team using a variety of tools—verbal, written, and electronic
• Apply knowledge and expertise while building and improving asset strategies
• Operate equipment within operation targets and limits, and provide feedback on improvements
• Evaluate and execute operator basic care (OBC) and lube routes
• Make recommendations on spare parts strategy
• Actively engage in the execution of Zone Ownership and/or equipment PPRs (Primary Person Responsible)
• Perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks throughout the 12‑hour shift, including lifting, pushing/pulling, gripping, reaching, sitting, walking, standing, bending, climbing ladders/stairs, and working at heights

• At least six (6) months of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, farming, construction, and/or military environment
• Experience working with others or as part of a team
• High School Diploma or GED

• Operations experience on converting equipment
• At least one (1) year of experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Experience working swing shift or night shift

• Educational assistance
• Infertility support and adoption/surrogacy assistance
• Paid time off and double-time and holiday pay offered for holidays
• Mental health coverage and support for you and your family
• Discount eligibility at a variety of retailers and services

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Providers may be conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please  for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information , aquí, or tu).