Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

L&M Corrugated Container • Platteville, WI

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About The Position

L&M Corrugated is hiring a dependable, motivated Machine Operator to operate production equipment and help produce quality corrugated products. The role supports safe and efficient production while meeting quality standards and customer expectations. L&M Corrugated is a family-owned company that has served customers for over 40 years and offers employee training, support, and opportunities for advancement.

The position is scheduled Monday through Thursday from 2:00 PM to 12:30 AM, starting at $20.00 per hour. Overtime opportunities are available, and overtime or weekend work may be needed. The company promotes from within, with potential advancement into roles such as Lead Machine Operator, Forklift Operator, Team Lead, Shift Foreman, and other skilled production positions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the shift.
• Basic math skills and the ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, production schematics, and detailed instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and operate multiple types of production equipment.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Experience in the corrugated packaging industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery.
• Perform accurate and efficient machine setups and changeovers.
• Run materials through machines according to production specifications.
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and machine adjustments to maintain production efficiency.
• Identify and report equipment issues or defective materials.
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and production specifications.
• Work with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Complete work orders based on production needs.

Benefits

• Attendance Bonus Program
• Profit Sharing Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Advancement Opportunities
• Training and support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED