machine operator

We are seeking an energetic and safety-conscious Machine Operator Helper to join our custom packaging manufacturing team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with experienced Lead Machine Operators running specialized corrugated equipment (flexographic printing presses, die-cutters, and folder-gluers). You will be responsible for feeding sheets, inspecting printed and cut corrugated boxes for quality, bundling finished goods, and assisting with machine setups to keep production running efficiently and safely.salary: $18 - $19 per hourshift: Secondwork hours: 2:30 PM - 10 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities Machine Assistance & Feed Management Material Staging & Feeding: Load raw corrugated sheets (single wall, double wall, micro-flute) into machine hoppers and feeders according to job specifications. Off-Bearing & Catching: Take off printed, slotted, or die-cut boxes at the discharge end of the machine; perform quick quality spot-checks for ink coverage, clean cuts, and proper scoring. Fast Changeover Support: Assist the Lead Operator during machine setups—adjusting side guides, setting print plates, prepping ink units, and changing out cutting dies to minimize downtime between custom jobs. Packaging & Stacking Bundling & Palletizing: Bundle, strap, and palletize finished corrugated boxes according to customer specifications and stacking patterns. Labeling: Apply accurate pallet tags, job tickets, and stretch-wrap to finished loads before staging them for shipping. Scrap & Waste Management: Clear paperboard scrap, trim, and matrix waste from around the machine to prevent jams and maintain a clean workspace. Quality Control & Safety In-Process Visual Inspection: Monitor output for common packaging defects, such as ink smears, improper folding, delamination, or misaligned die-cuts. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all plant safety rules, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols around pinch points and rotating equipment, and consistently wear required PPE (steel-toe boots, eye/ear protection, cut-resistant gloves). The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentwearing steel toe shoesworking in a non-temperature controlled environmentSkillsMoving MaterialSettingEntering DataOrder ProcessingTime ManagementMaterial HandlingMonitoringMaintenancePolishingQualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Ready for new opportunities as a machine operator helper? Ever worked with machines in industrial settings? Done both? If any of those things are true, you should know that we're hiring people with your skill set today. You'll hone your highly in-demand skill set, be exposed to new areas of the worksite and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. Plus, great weekly pay as well as terrific benefits are included in the offering. Apply today and if you're a qualified candidate, you'll hear back from us shortly.location: Pawtucket, RIwork hours: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PMqualifications:up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)skills:Basic mechanical aptitudeInspect quality and defects of productsLoad, unload materials & equipmentInspect material supplies and inventorydress code:**STEEL TOED BOOTS ARE REQUIRED!** Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Ready for new opportunities as a machine operator helper? Ever worked with machines in industrial settings? Done both? If any of those things are true, you should know that we're hiring people with your skill set today. You'll hone your highly in-demand skill set, be exposed to new areas of the worksite and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. Plus, great weekly pay as well as terrific benefits are included in the offering. Apply today and if you're a qualified candidate, you'll hear back from us shortly.location: Woonsocket, RIwork hours: 02:00 PM - 10:30 PMqualifications:up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)skills:Perform machine set up, calibration and maintenanceBasic mechanical aptitudeInspect quality and defects of productsLoad, unload materials & equipmentInspect material supplies and inventorydress code:Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.