As a MACHINE OPERATOR with LIBERTY PACKAGING OMAHA, you will be responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining production machinery. This position requires skills obtained through on the job training or other training opportunities while learning machines like shredder/baler, banders, gluers, stitchers, pallet machine, slitter and saws.

This full-time position reports directly to the PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR and is located at Liberty Packaging’s manufacturing plant in Papillion, Nebraska.

HOURS/SHIFT: This position is 2nd Shift, Monday – Friday (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)

Required Skills

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Follow all work safety policies, programs and guidelines
• Set up and operate industrial machinery in accordance with LQC’s established standards, processes and work instructions
• Maintain proficiency by performing the skill on a regular schedule
• Make minor repairs to equipment
• Operate and monitor equipment, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns and maximize overall equipment efficiency for production rate, first time quality and downtime
• Perform necessary pre-operation and/or shut down activities to ensure proper equipment operation
• Ensure product quality by conducting visual and tool measurement inspections, monitoring and adjusting machine output settings, and conducting basic quality control and quality assurance tests
• Drive quality standards and operational efficiencies, offering recommendations for improvements, as you contribute directly to overall plant operations
• Coordinate the efforts of other team members assigned to support machine operation
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate effectively to all other team members
• Problem solving for continuous improvement and equipment trouble shooting

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 2-3 years of work experience within a manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience operating die-cut machinery preferred
• Must be able to be certified as General Factory and/or Production Assistant Machine Operator on their assigned machine where applicable
• Mobile equipment certified (where applicable)
• Ability to coach and mentor employees
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Basic computer skills such as typing, printing and data entry
• Basic math (addition, subtraction and fractions)
• Ability to read work instructions (i.e. SOP’s, Specs, etc.)

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

LIBERTY PACKAGING has been delivering innovation and excellence to customers for over 100 years through a growing network of corrugated manufacturing facilities. As we look to continue delivering excellence into our next 100 years, we hope you join our team! LIBERTY PACKAGING is a part of LIBERTY DIVERSIFIED INTERNATIONAL’S family of companies which includes LIBERTY PACKAGING, LIBERTY PAPER, LIBERTY PLASTICS (CUSTOM SOLUTIONS AND QUARRIX BUILDING PRODUCTS and SAFCO.

LIBERTY PACKAGING has locations in Minneapolis, Omaha, Quad Cities, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth, Mexicali and Tijuana.

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Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

Required Experience

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Follow all work safety policies, programs and guidelines
• Set up and operate industrial machinery in accordance with LQC’s established standards, processes and work instructions
• Maintain proficiency by performing the skill on a regular schedule
• Make minor repairs to equipment
• Operate and monitor equipment, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns and maximize overall equipment efficiency for production rate, first time quality and downtime
• Perform necessary pre-operation and/or shut down activities to ensure proper equipment operation
• Ensure product quality by conducting visual and tool measurement inspections, monitoring and adjusting machine output settings, and conducting basic quality control and quality assurance tests
• Drive quality standards and operational efficiencies, offering recommendations for improvements, as you contribute directly to overall plant operations
• Coordinate the efforts of other team members assigned to support machine operation
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate effectively to all other team members
• Problem solving for continuous improvement and equipment trouble shooting

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 2-3 years of work experience within a manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience operating die-cut machinery preferred
• Must be able to be certified as General Factory and/or Production Assistant Machine Operator on their assigned machine where applicable
• Mobile equipment certified (where applicable)
• Ability to coach and mentor employees
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Basic computer skills such as typing, printing and data entry
• Basic math (addition, subtraction and fractions)
• Ability to read work instructions (i.e. SOP’s, Specs, etc.)

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

LIBERTY PACKAGING has been delivering innovation and excellence to customers for over 100 years through a growing network of corrugated manufacturing facilities. As we look to continue delivering excellence into our next 100 years, we hope you join our team! LIBERTY PACKAGING is a part of LIBERTY DIVERSIFIED INTERNATIONAL’S family of companies which includes LIBERTY PACKAGING, LIBERTY PAPER, LIBERTY PLASTICS (CUSTOM SOLUTIONS AND QUARRIX BUILDING PRODUCTS and SAFCO.

LIBERTY PACKAGING has locations in Minneapolis, Omaha, Quad Cities, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth, Mexicali and Tijuana.

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Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.