Corrugated Box Machine Operator

Are you a mechanically inclined individual with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, Achieve / LSI in Lynchburg, VA, has an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Corrugated Box Machine Operator to join our team and play a vital role in producing high-quality corrugated packaging solutions.

As a Corrugated Box Machine Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of machinery that transforms corrugated paper into a variety of finished products, including cardboard boxes and custom packaging. Your commitment to quality and attention to detail will directly contribute to our success and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operating Machinery: Expertly run and operate a variety of machines integral to the corrugated box production process, including rotary die-cutter, flexo-folding and semi auto folding machines.
• Machine Setup and Adjustments: Precisely set up and adjust machinery according to specific product dimensions and requirements, ensuring optimal machine performance and adherence to quality standards.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Continuously monitor machine operations to proactively identify potential issues, malfunctions, or inconsistencies, and perform basic troubleshooting to maintain efficient production flow.
• Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of finished corrugated products to ensure they meet stringent quality standards, dimensional accuracy, and customer specifications.
• Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks on assigned machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and assisting with basic parts replacement to ensure optimal equipment longevity and performance.
• Material Handling: Safely and efficiently load and unload materials, such as large paperboard sheets and other necessary components, into the processing machines.
• Safety: Strictly adhere to all established safety procedures, guidelines, and regulations while operating machinery and working within the manufacturing facility to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
• Maintain accurate production records and communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding production progress and any operational issues.

• Technical Skills: Demonstrated understanding of industrial machine operation, basic mechanical troubleshooting techniques, and routine maintenance procedures.
• Physical Stamina: Possess the physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials (up to 50 lbs) for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Attention to Detail: Exhibit a keen ability to meticulously observe and identify even minor discrepancies or imperfections in product quality and machine operation.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Possess the ability to analyze and effectively resolve minor operational issues that may arise during machine operation to minimize downtime.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors, fellow machine operators, and other team members.
• Experience: Previous experience operating machinery in a corrugated manufacturing environment or other related industrial settings is highly preferred.
• Education: A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is typically required.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Salary: $39,500 - $50,500 per year