Production Machine Operator - 3rd - $19.28
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Montague, MI
Industry:
Industrial
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
63217550
Posted:
15-Sep-2026
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Production Worker
Reports To: Production Manager/Production Supervisor
Date Written: 11/17/12
Revised Date: 02/17/26
Reviewed:
Classification: Non-Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY
Ability to accurately run machine operations within the converting department, while
maintaining standard rates, quality standards, standard operating processes, labeling and
packaging responsibilities.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
• Ability to operate one of the following machines: XABM 1 or 2, FABM 1 or 2 or the Kirk
Rudy
• Accurately input data into shop floor data collection system.
• Performs packing label requirements
• Ensures preventative maintenance on machinery in the converting department - per
outlined procedures
• Understand and perform the Over/Receive process
• Understand and perform the miscellaneous finishing process
• Ability to perform changeovers on all various machinery in the converting department.
• Ensure Safety standards & processes are adhered to and understood, based on
standard operating procedures.
• Maintain 5S procedures & processes.
• Meets or exceeds quality standards.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
• Willingness to learn all areas & machines within the Converting department.
• Back up all other areas of the Converting department as needed.
• Occasional operation of box-maker, shrink wrapper, multi-feeder.
• Back up Pick/Pack role as needed.
• This job may require overtime.
• Any other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Basic math & counting skills.
• Team based and detail oriented.
• Possess all job skills necessary for the job of a Convertor.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• General computer knowledge and mechanical aptitude.
• Good understand of standard mechanical tools, (wrenches, screw drivers, measuring
devices, cutting devices, etc.).
• Good communication skills in a team atmosphere.
• Ability to read (work instructions, production orders and scheduling reports)
• Must complete training plan & meet the job requirements of a Production Worker
within 6-months.
Physical Activity Not Less 25 - 50 - 75%
Required than 49% 74% or
25% more
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Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling ? ??
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Climbing/ Balancing ? ??
Lifting/Carrying: ? ?? ??
? Less than 10 lbs. ? 10-25 lbs. ? Over 25 lbs.
Pushing/Pulling ? ?? ??
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Reaching: Extending the hands and arms in any direction. ? ??
Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise ? ?? ??
working with the hand or hands.
Sitting ? ?? ??
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Standing ? ??
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of ? ?? ??
the spoken word. ??
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by the ear with ? ?? ??
or without correction. ??
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Seeing: Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the ? Yes ? % of time: ??
shape, size, distance, motion, color or other characteristics ??
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of objects with or without correction.
No ?
Walking ?
Repetitive Motion: Repetitious movement of arms, ?
hands, wrists, etc.
Must a vehicle be driven to perform the essential functions:
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Employee Date Department Manager Date
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Human Resources Date Director of Department Date
Production Machine Operator
Montague, MI, 3rd Shift, $19.28 per hour
Job SummaryWorkbox Staffing is hiring Production Machine Operators for a great opportunity in Montague! In this role, you will operate machinery within the Converting Department while maintaining production rates, quality standards, safety procedures, and packaging requirements. This is a hands-on position for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team environment.
What You’ll Be DoingOperate converting equipment, including XABM, FABM, or Kirk Rudy machines
Accurately enter production data into the shop floor data collection system
Complete packing and labeling requirements
Perform machine changeovers and follow established operating procedures
Perform preventative maintenance on machinery according to outlined procedures
Meet or exceed quality and production standards
Learn and operate various machines throughout the Converting Department
Provide backup support in other areas of the department as needed
Occasionally operate a box-maker, shrink wrapper, or multi-feeder
Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking ForBasic math and counting skills
Strong attention to detail and a team-oriented attitude
General computer knowledge
Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with standard mechanical tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, measuring devices, and cutting tools
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Weekly Pay
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to roll? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!
