Machine Helper / Utility - 1st & 3rd Shifts

United States·DaltonFull-time Regularmid

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Assist operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for specific production runs. Machine Monitoring: Observe equipment during operation to identify malfunctions or quality deviations early.

Requirements Summary

Ability to understand technical instructions and handle basic tools. Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and performing physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials.

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The Machine Helper/Utility is a vital part of our Converting Department in Dalton, GA. You will support the manufacturing flow by assisting operators, preparing machinery for production, and ensuring our equipment runs at peak efficiency. This is a fast-paced role perfect for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

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Production Support: Assist operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for specific production runs.
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Machine Monitoring: Observe equipment during operation to identify malfunctions or quality deviations early.
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Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and minor maintenance to minimize downtime.
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Material Handling: Load raw materials and safely remove finished products to keep the workflow continuous.
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Safety & Organization: Maintain a clean workspace and promptly report hazards or mechanical issues to supervisors.

Requirements

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Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand technical instructions and handle basic tools.
Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and performing physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials.
Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work 1st or 3rd shifts, including occasional 10-hour shifts as needed.
Experience (Preferred): Prior experience in manufacturing or production support, specifically within durable goods, is a plus.

What We Offer

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Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit www.hoodcontainer.com or check us out on social media!

Mon - Fri. 7:00 am - 3:00 pm OT stays late or on Saturday.
Mon - Fri. 11:00 pm - 7:00 am OT starts at 9:00 pm or on Saturday.