Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Job description

**Work Schedule:** - 1st Shift: Monday – Friday: Normal business hours 40 hours per week **Position Purpose**: BCI Reno 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. **Main Duties:** • 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 **Additional Duties:** • 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 **Desired Skills & Qualifications:** • 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 • Comprehend and apply 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 **Physical Demands:** The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: • 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 by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus **About BCI**: 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 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.