Manufacturing Machine Operator - Days

Manufacturing Machine Operator - Days

Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing Requisition Number: MANUF004593

Posted: May 27, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

90 Industrial Ave Rocky Mount, VA 24151, USA

Pay or shift range: $16 USD to $19 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Job Details

Description

About the Company - ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

What makes a great operator:

• Reliability: Looking for candidates that show up consistently for their team
• Willingness to learn: a drive to learn a variety of tasks
• Previous experience operating a machine or working in a manufacturing setting
• Ability to climb stairs and work from elevated platforms
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Company Perks

• Recognition & bonuses for being a valued and reliable team member
• Advancement Opportunities, a place to build your future
• Multiple Bonus Programs (Attendance, Safety, and Referral)
• Gas Stipend for those who drive more than 20 miles one way

Outstanding Benefits

• Competitive wages, shift premiums, promotions from within
• 11 paid holidays
• Excellent PTO (Vacation and Personal Time) – Available after 60-days
• Full Benefits including Medical| Dental | Vision |Disability Insurance
• 401k
• Wellness program that gives back money for leading a healthy lifestyle

Roles Available:

Extrusion: Where it all begins! This position creates the plastic film used to make the bags. The Extrusion Line Operator controls and monitors the film production of his or her designated line(s). Oversees the quality, housekeeping, and safety of the designated extrusion line(s). Maintains clear communication with all Plant Departments in an effort to produce quality base film. This job does require you to work at elevated heights at times by climbing up 5 flights of stairs.

Press: This vital role creates the visual aspect (the ink on the bags) to our manufacturing process.

Converting: This is our largest function. This is taking the film and "converting" it into a bag. This position will be responsible for setting up the bag machine to convert rolls of printed or plain rolls of film into bags of varying sizes and shapes per customer specification

Pay range $16.00 - $19.00 per hour with wage progression

Notice: This position is subject to both preemployment and post-employment (random) drug testing. Additionally, we will conduct drug and alcohol testing in cases of reasonable suspicion and post-accident as deemed necessary.

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