About this opportunity
Hood Container Corporation lists this Machine Helper opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production Associate/Machine HelperSalary Range: $19.00Shift: 2nd Shift (2PM - 10PM) & 3rd Shift (10PM - 6 AM) Overtime As NeededSummaryThe Production Associate/Machine Helper plays a critical role in supporting the manufacturing process within the non-durable goods sector by ensuring that machinery operates efficiently and safely. This position involves assisting machine operators with setup, monitoring, and maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. The Production Associate will be responsible for identifying and reporting any mechanical issues or irregularities to prevent defects and ensure product quality. Collaboration with team members and adherence to safety protocols are essential to maintain a productive and hazard-free work environment. Ultimately, this role contributes directly to meeting production targets and maintaining the high standards expected in the manufacturing facility located in Houston, TX.Minimum Qualifications:Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine operation procedures.Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds.Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment following safety protocols.Effective communication skills to understand instructions and report issues.Preferred Qualifications:Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.Familiarity with non-durable goods manufacturing processes.Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.Ability to read a tape measureAbility to work overtime if needed.Responsibilities:Assist machine operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for production runs.Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or irregularities and report them promptly.Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal condition.Load raw materials and remove finished products from machines as required.Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment.Collaborate with team members to support continuous production and meet daily output goals.Document production activities and machine performance as directed by supervisors.Operations and care of forklift in a safe manner.Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines, when needed.ExperienceCandidates are preferred who offer the following:Previous corrugated experienceForklift certifiedOur 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.
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77001, US
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