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Assembly Machine Operator

Sealed Air
dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Minnesota, Lester Prairie
Mar 03, 2026
Job Description Assembly Machine Operator Lester Prairie Requisition ID: 52454 If you are a current employee click here to apply. Position Overview Liquibox is seeking skilled Assembly Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate production equipment, ensure quality standards, and contribute to our efficient manufacturing processes. This position offers competitive compensation with shift differentials and a consistent rotating schedule. Schedule Schedule Type:2/2/3 rotating shift pattern (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on) Shift Options: Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM ($0.50/hr differential) Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM ($2.00/hr differential) Base Pay Rate:$18.00 per hour plus applicable shift differentials Essential Functions and Responsibilities Operate assembly machinery and production equipment according to established protocols and schedules Monitor equipment performance to maximize manufacturing efficiency and output Manage material allocation and inventory for production processes Process finished products including packaging, labeling, and palletizing Set up and maintain material drying systems, conveying equipment, and auxiliary machinery Prioritize workplace safety in all operations and procedures Communicate effectively regarding materials, maintenance needs, quality concerns, and production issues Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas Generate and manage production reports and manufacturing documentation Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives Provide cross-functional support throughout the manufacturing facility Competency Statements Required Skills & Competencies Effective verbal and written communication abilities Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse team members Demonstrated accountability and responsibility for actions and outcomes Ability to train others on compliance procedures and protocols Ethical conduct aligned with company values and industry standards Customer-focused mindset for both internal and external stakeholders Organized work habits with ability to prioritize tasks effectively Understanding of manufacturing control systems and production processes Experience and Qualifications Qualifications Education:High School Diploma or GED required Experience:Previous manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience preferred Technical Skills: Strong organizational and communication abilities Team-oriented work approach Detail-oriented with mathematical aptitude Physical capability to lift up to 60 pounds Ability to stand/walk for entire 12-hour shift duration Equipment Knowledge: Manual Pallet Jack operation Electric Pallet Jack operation Assembly machinery experience (preferred) Work Environment Work Environment Our manufacturing facility is climate-controlled and designed for optimal production efficiency. We maintain strict safety protocols and provide all necessary training and personal protective equipment. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Benefits and Perks 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discounts Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid elder care Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Information at a Glance WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR? It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise. Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate. Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values. Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.