Printing Machine Operator - Multiple Levels Based on Experience

Dart Container is expanding its Leola Campus with a major investment in new thermoforming equipment, including two new PP clear cup lines with in-line printing, and we’re looking for Print Machine Operators to join our Building 12 startup team!

We’re seeking detail-focused, mechanically inclined operators who can run, set up, adjust, and troubleshoot high-speed printing equipment while maintaining quality, safety, and production standards.

Join us as we launch this new operation, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and build your skills and career with a growing team.

Available Shifts:

• 7:00am - 7:00pm
• 7:00pm - 7:00am (includes $2/hour shift premium)

What we offer…

• Pay starting at $21.07 per hour, with an additional $2/hour shift premium for overnight shifts
• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Weekly pay + raises and advancement potential
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
• Paid holidays and paid time off

What you’ll do…

• Operate and monitor printing equipment
• Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot machines
• Perform quality checks and basic maintenance
• Log production data and follow safety/GMP procedures
• Use SAP to complete production processes

What you’ll need…

• Level I: Entry-level; basic mechanical aptitude and math skills. Manufacturing or print experience preferred
• Level II: 2+ years of manufacturing or print operating experience, or technical training
• Level III: 3+ years of experience operating specialized or high-speed machinery. Proven ability to set up, troubleshoot, and optimize print equipment.

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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