12 Machine Operators jobs in Hazleton

**Aerotek: Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated Machine Operators to join our team at our facility located on Hanover Street in Sugar Notch, PA. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality cabinetry components by effectively operating woodworking machinery and ensuring rigorous quality standards.
**Responsibilities**
+ Follow detailed technical drawings of cabinetry components to produce end products of the highest standard.
+ Effectively and safely control a variety of woodworking machinery including CNC drills, edge banders, glue machines, and hand tools.
+ Participate in the training and mentoring of Trainee Machine Operators.
+ Conduct rigorous quality checks to ensure high-quality standards are met, reporting any quality issues to management and the QC team.
+ Operate machines, move and remove parts as required for cleaning processes.
+ Adhere to stated policies and procedures regarding health and safety in the workplace.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in production, general labor, and machine operation within the manufacturing industry.
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
+ Ability to operate industrial machinery and hand tools.
+ Strong inspection skills with previous manufacturing experience.
+ Knowledge of using a tape measure accurately.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Organizational skills.
+ Flexibility, commitment, and punctuality.
+ Good knowledge of manufactured products.
+ Awareness of health and safety regulations.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a rapidly expanding company that is a leading kitchen retailer and manufacturer in the UK, now expanding across the USA. We offer multiple career paths in retail, manufacturing, installation, corporate offices, training, and development, with exceptional growth opportunities for driven individuals. Enjoy benefits such as 401(k) with matching, dental and health insurance, employee discounts, and paid time off.
**Work Environment**
Work in a new, spacious manufacturing facility that operates on a first shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Please note that the environment is not temperature-controlled. Candidates are eligible for a perfect attendance bonus. The dress code is appropriate for a manufacturing setting.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Sugar Notch,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Mechanical Machine Operator
**_About_** **_this_** **_position_**
At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you are up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.
**Do you dare to make an impact?**
The Mechanical Machine Operator performs technical activities required for the safe operation of beauty care and laundry packaging line equipment to ensure the production of a high-quality consumer finished good. This person is responsible for machine operation along with troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues on packaging line equipment while minimizing the interruption to production.
**$1000 Sign-On Bonus**
**What you'll do**
+ Operate packaging line equipment.
+ Clean and change over packaging line equipment, as necessary with minimal downtime, all while verifying correct material components.
+ Perform quality checks, knowing which documents are required and shift record keeping procedures.
+ Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust equipment.
+ Perform intermediate mechanical activities.
+ Identify and address operational and material problems.
+ Identify critical, stop production quality issues, and pursue corrective actions.
**SHIFTS AVAILABLE**
2nd 2:30om - 10:30pm
3rd 10:30pm -6:30am
**What makes you a fit**
+ High School Diploma or GED is required.
+ Vocational/Technical coursework is preferred.
+ Must have 2-3 years of current or recent production operation or industrial maintenance experience.
+ Must have knowledge of manufacturing/packaging equipment, such as mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors, as well as hand tools and power tools.
+ Must have basic to intermediate computer and math skills.
+ Must have intermediate to advanced troubleshooting skills.
The hourly rate for this role is $24.55. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
**JOB ID:** req69384
**Job Locations:** United States, PA, West Hazleton, PA
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Are you seeking an exciting career with great benefits and advancement opportunities? Prysmian Group is seeking new talent at our manufacturing plant in Schuylkill Haven, PA!
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
WE'RE LINKING THE WORLD WITH THE FUTURE OF CABLE TECHNOLOGY
-Starting rate: $19.22 to $2.53/hr
-Shift Differential for 12-hour nights 2.50/hour; 8-hour nights 1.25/hour plus additional 1.00/hour difference when working the weekend
Hiring for both 8-hour and 12-hour overnight shifts:
+ 12-hour Night Shift: 7:00pm - 7:00am (Rotation with EOWEO)
+ 8-hour, 3rd shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am (M-F)
**Benefits:**
+ 13 Company paid holidays
+ Medical, dental and vision insurance, effective immediately
+ Health savings account
+ 401(k) savings with company match
+ Opportunities for advancement
+ On the job training provided
+ Company provides uniforms and annual boot reimbursement
+ Disability insurance
+ Employee assistance program
+ Flexible spending account
+ Stock Purchase Plan
+ Life insurance
+ Paid time off
+ Referral program
+ Bonus Plan Eligibility
+ Tuition Reimbursement
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or GED required
+ Must be able to clear background, physical and drug screening
+ Solid, stable work history with previous industrial experience preferred but not required.
+ Proficient in basic math, reading and comprehension of work instructions, and use of a computer.
+ Willingness to work in a team environment and participate in safety/quality/production improvement activities
Work Location: In person
**Job Requirements:**
+ Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines.
+ Minimum of 3-5 years of machine operator/manufacturing experience
+ Other duties as assigned by supervisor, lead person, or a member of management.
+ Responsible for completing their job duties in a safe and timely manner both for themselves and their co-workers by doing daily safety start-up checks as well as safety checks throughout the shifts (i.e. lockout/tag out while using proper PPE).
+ Responsible for producing a quality product, meeting all specifications of the work order, ensuring customer satisfaction.
+ Required to input information into the machine center computer and verify for accuracy.
+ Expected to complete job tasks within specified time period. This would include setups, changeovers, reel changes and material relocation.
+ Capable of lifting or moving 50 lbs.
+ Ability to distinguish colors.
+ Must maintain work areas in a safe and orderly condition at all times.
+ Complete all proper documentation i.e., tags, logbooks, material return tags and required labor entries in computer.
+ Must be able to work with minimal supervision and follow written instruction and schedules.
+ Must have basic math skills and ability to use SAP and SAP Quality Management programs.
+ Must have good English language verbal and written communication skills and work as part of team, communicate with relief shift.
+ Reliable attendance.
_Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are._
_All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business._
_Visit our DE&I Page ( _to learn more about Prysmian's commitments._
Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at .
is a global cabling solutions provider **leading the energy transition and digital transformation** . By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of **technological leadership and innovation** , and a **strong customer base** , the company is well-placed to capitalise on its **leading positions** and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian's business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing **resilient** , **high-performing** , **sustainable** and **innovative** cable solutions in the segments of **Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions** . Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over 15 billion in 2023.

Machine Operator Floater - 2nd shift
**_About_** **_this_** **_position_**
**About this Position**
At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you're up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us. Do you dare to make an impact?
**$1,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS**
The Machine Operator Floater is assigned to different work areas, including, packaging lines, material supply, and shipping, on a rotating basis to backfill team resources.
**What you'll do**
+ Operate equipment on various lines safely, in accordance with instructions.
+ Change over equipment for different sizes and flavors of products.
+ Troubleshoot issues and make minor adjustments to equipment.
+ Maintain accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed.
+ Operate a forklift to supply materials to packaging lines or move full pallets for shipping.
**Shifts Available:**
2nd shift 2:30pm -10:30pm
**What makes you a good fit**
+ High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
+ 1-2 years of current or recent work experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
+ Must be flexible to rotate to different assignment areas, as required.
+ Must have basic computer and math skills.
+ Must have a general mechanical aptitude.
+ Previous team-based work experience is preferred.
The hourly rate for this role is $20.89. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
**JOB ID:** req69396
**Job Locations:** United States, PA, West Hazleton, PA
**Contact information for application-related questions:**
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
**Application Deadline:** As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
**Job-Center:** If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your accounthere ( to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
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How is work at Henkel

**Company Statement**
Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
**Overview**
**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator based in Hazleton, PA. This position is a night shift, 2/2/3 schedule working every other weekend. 6:45p-7a.**
The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include:
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned
+ Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
+ Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.
+ Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
+ Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.
+ Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.
+ Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
+ Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
+ Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.
+ Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
+ Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
+ Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines' objectives.
+ Verify material usage per standards
+ Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
+ Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable.
+ Properly identify regrind and chunk produced.
+ Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.
+ Assist in the training of new Operators.
+ Limited travel may be required
**Qualifications**
A minimum of 2 years in manufacturing required.
Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
**Compensation Statement**
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
**Benefits Statement**
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
**EEO Disclaimer**
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**Location : Physical Work Location Display Name** _West Hazleton, PA_
**ID** _2025-8322_
**Category** _Manufacturing_
**Type** _Full-Time_
We believe in equal opportunity for all job candidates, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations or marital status. Download these flyers to learn more about our company's policies, including our participation in E-Verify.

**Company Statement**
Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
**Overview**
**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator based in West Hazelton, PA. This opening is for 3rd Shift which operates during the hours of 10:30pm-7am, Sun-Thur.**
+ **Weekly pay starting at $23.85 per hour.**
+ **Additional $1.50 shift differential for night shifts.**
+ **Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match) effective on day one!**
The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include:
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned
+ Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
+ Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.
+ Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
+ Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.
+ Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.
+ Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
+ Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
+ Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.
+ Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
+ Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
+ Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines' objectives.
+ Verify material usage per standards
+ Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
+ Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable.
+ Properly identify regrind and chunk produced.
+ Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.
+ Assist in the training of new Operators.
+ Limited travel may be required.
**Qualifications**
A minimum of 2 years in manufacturing required.
Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
**Compensation Statement**
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
**Benefits Statement**
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
**EEO Disclaimer**
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**Location : Physical Work Location Display Name** _West Hazleton, PA_
**ID** _2025-8250_
**Category** _Manufacturing_
**Type** _Full-Time_
We believe in equal opportunity for all job candidates, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations or marital status. Download these flyers to learn more about our company's policies, including our participation in E-Verify.

**Company Statement**
Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
**Overview**
**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator based in West Hazleton, PA. This position is a 1st shift working Monday-Friday 6:30a-3:00p.**
The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include:
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned
+ Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
+ Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.
+ Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
+ Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.
+ Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.
+ Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
+ Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
+ Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.
+ Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
+ Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
+ Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines' objectives.
+ Verify material usage per standards
+ Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
+ Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable.
+ Properly identify regrind and chunk produced.
+ Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.
+ Assist in the training of new Operators.
+ Limited travel may be required
**Qualifications**
A minimum of 2 years in manufacturing required.
Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
**Compensation Statement**
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
**Benefits Statement**
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
**EEO Disclaimer**
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**Location : Physical Work Location Display Name** _West Hazleton, PA_
**ID** _2025-8302_
**Category** _Manufacturing_
**Type** _Full-Time_
We believe in equal opportunity for all job candidates, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations or marital status. Download these flyers to learn more about our company's policies, including our participation in E-Verify.

**Company Statement**
Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
**Overview**
**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator based in West Hazleton, PA. This is 2nd shift, working Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11pm.**
The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include:
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned
+ Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
+ Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.
+ Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
+ Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.
+ Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.
+ Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.
+ Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.
+ Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.
+ Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
+ Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.
+ Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines' objectives.
+ Verify material usage per standards
+ Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.
+ Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable.
+ Properly identify regrind and chunk produced.
+ Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.
+ Assist in the training of new Operators.
+ Limited travel may be required
**Qualifications**
A minimum of 2 years in manufacturing required.
Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
**Compensation Statement**
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
**Benefits Statement**
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
**EEO Disclaimer**
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**Location : Physical Work Location Display Name** _West Hazleton, PA_
**ID** _2025-8303_
**Category** _Manufacturing_
**Type** _Full-Time_
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3rd Shift: 12am/Midnight-8am

About Wise Foods Inc.

Wise Foods Inc. ("Wise" or "the Company") is a leading producer of salty snacks with a long heritage. Founded in 1921, Wise is a brand of tradition and authenticity that consumers have come to know and trust over the last 100 years. Since our inception, our iconic brand has symbolized great tasting snacks for many generations of consumers including potato chips; cheese flavored baked and fried corn snacks, tortilla chips, pretzels, popcorn, corn chips, onion rings and other assorted snacks.

We market our products under some of the most recognizable brand names in the salty snack industry, including Wise, Cheez Doodles, New York Deli and Bravos. We also produce private label products for a number of retailers. Products are distributed using a direct-store-door ("DSD") delivery and merchandising system and sold in major grocery retailers, neighborhood markets and urban bodegas, as well as established retailers in the mass, convenience store, drug, food service and club channels.

Wise Foods is fully owned by Arca Continental, the second largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America and one of the largest in the world. We invite you to explore growing your career with Wise!

Job Summary

The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating assigned packaging machines and statistical weighers, in order to pack the best number of quality packages of product.

Essential Job Functions of this role include:

• Set-up and operate multiple packaging machines to ensure accurate code dates and weights and that the correct product is put into correct bags.

• Ensure that each bag is properly coded, dated and sealed with a minimum amount of wasted product and supplies.

• Responsible for ensuring that the product to be packed remains clean.

• Keeps assigned machines and area clean and safe.

• Perform basic preventative maintenance on packaging machines, to include cleaning and changing knives/blades, pull-belts, tape machines, and rollers

• Clean and sanitize lines during changeovers from one product to another

• Responsible for inspection of conveyors and scales prior to line start-up and changeovers

• Will be required to clean using chemicals and protective gear

• May perform other duties as required

• Overtime may be required

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Experience operating and setting-up and/or basic repairs or trouble-shooting high-speed PLC controlled equipment, or high-speed packaging equipment or process machinery, including bagging machine operation, carton line operation, tote or bulk fill operation, packing and related duties.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English, and to follow verbal & written instruction lists, production sheets, procedure manuals , and safety rules.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide and do basic math problems